islamic jihad

Suspected NYC jihadist was a 'quiet kid' who showed no signs of extremism, friend says

The friend said he was stunned by allegations that cops found a weapons cache inside his friend Judd Sanson's SUV when they pulled him over near La Guardia International Airport last...

Teen terrorists planned Islamist-motivated attack on churches, synagogues before being busted in Germany: police

Authorities in Germany said four teens, including one who planned to join the Islamic State, are in custody on charges that they planned terror attacks on churches and synagogues over...

Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist admits to raping Israeli girl on Oct. 7: 'The devil took over me'

"The devil took over me. I laid her down, started undressing her and did what I did. I slept with her," Manar Mahmoud Muhammad Kasem, 28, told IDF.

Moment Israeli commandos dressed as Muslim women and doctors storm West Bank hospital, killing 3 terrorists in 10 minutes

Dramatic surveillance video from Ibn Sina hospital in the town of Jenin shows about a dozen Israeli undercover special forces soldiers dressed as Muslim women in headscarves or hospital workers...

Harrowing tale of young American woman who knocked on the door of ISIS revealed in new book

A new book describes the harrowing tale of a young American woman who went to live in the Islamic State

Bombings in Iran show that ISIS is back — and the West should beware

Twin suicide bombings killed nearly 100 people in Kerman, Iran, last Wednesday at a procession commemorating the fourth anniversary of the death of Qassem Suleimani.

NJ man inspired by Hamas' Oct. 7 attack busted trying to join Islamist terror group in Kenya for 'mission of death and destruction'

"Nasr was prepared to kill and be killed to support the jihadist cause, and in his own words, he described America as 'evil' and the 'head of the snake,'" he...

Islamic Jihad willing to release 2 captives once 'appropriate measures' met

The Palestinian Islamic Jihad is willing to release two captives once the appropriate measures are met after releasing video of the young boy and elderly woman.

The horror of Hamas and why we Israelis will finally defeat it

So many of us Israelis can hardly speak right now at all.

Israel and Islamic Jihad agree on ceasefire to end 5 days of fighting

The tenuous cease-fire appeared to take effect just after 10 p.m., with a last-minute burst of rocket fire and Israeli airstrikes stretching several minutes past the deadline announced by Egypt.

Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza during fighting as truce efforts falter

Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed a fourth militant commander on Thursday, raising the death toll from the latest burst of fighting to 25.

NYPD cops injured in New Year's Eve machete attack honored for bravery

The three wounded cops -- who have since returned to full duty -- were each given city proclamations honoring their bravery during a morning ceremony at City Hall.

Senior ISIS commander killed in Syria drone strike, CENTCOM says

Most of those killed by U.S. strikes in the rebel-held Idlib province over the past years were members of al-Qaida offshoot Horas al-Din, which is Arabic for “Guardians of Religion.”

Islamic terrorist deserves death for causing 'overwhelming' pain with NYC bike path attack: prosecutor

The dad of one slain victim ran out of the city medical examiner's office "and onto the street because he could not bear to see what the defendant had done...

Terror suspect tried to grab cop's gun 'to kill' NYPD officers in NYE attack

The radicalized Maine teen charged with attacking NYPD cops on New Year's Eve tried to grab one of their guns "to kill them," prosecutors said Wednesday.

Terror suspect was on FBI radar weeks before Times Square cop attack: sources

Radicalized Maine teen Trevor Bickford was on the FBI's radar since Dec. 10, three weeks before he allegedly attacked NYPD cops in Times Square with a machete.

What terror suspect yelled at cops during Times Square machete attack revealed

Radicalized Muslim suspect Trevor Bickford used the jihadist battle cry of "Allahu Akbar" as he lunched at cops in Times Square with a machete, sources said.

Times Sq. cop slasher's neighbors stunned by Islamist radical allegations

Trevor Bickford's neighbors in his Maine hometown shocked by his alleged conversion to Islam, attack on NYPD cops on New Year's Eve.

NYPD cops attacked by alleged Islamic extremist released from hospital

The NYPD cops attacked by a machete wielding, alleged Islamic extremist near Times Square on New Year’s Eve have been released from the hospital, authorities said. 

Accused Islamic radical in machete attack went after NYPD as 'enemy of the state:' sources

The 19-year-old Islamic radical who allegedly attacked cops on New Year's Eve sought to target "a uniformed officer" as an "enemy of the state," sources said.