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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah on July 25, 2019. Credit: Flash90.
Abbas: ‘martyrs’ are ‘the most sacred thing we have’
P.A. leader Mahmoud Abbas says Palestinians “will enter Jerusalem as millions of fighters,” and claims that Palestinians are “Canaanites” and have been in Israel for 5,000 years.
Egyptian American Imam Shaker Elsayed of the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Fairfax County, Va. Credit: Screenshot.
Virginia imam advocates overthrowing ‘weak’ Arab states, prays for mujahideen
Imam Shaker Elsayed of Fairfax, Va.: “Arab regimes collaborate with Israel; we must remove Arab governments by any means possible.”
Lebanese soldiers and a member of Hezbollah on the border between Israel and Lebanon on Sept. 5, 2018. Photo by Basel Awidat/Flash90.
Lebanese MP says Hezbollah, Syria will invade northern Israel in future war
Hezbollah-bloc Parliament member Elwalid Succariyeh: In a future war, “we will invade the Galilee, the Hula Valley; we will help Syria liberate the Golan Heights.”
In the wake of Iran’s recent seizure of oil tankers in the area, Tehran is reiterating its position that it is responsible for security in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman.
Iranian Defense Minister Gen. Amir Hatami (right) and his predecessor Gen. Hossein Dehghan, at a presentation ceremony in Tehran, Aug. 22, 2017. Credit: Tasnim News Agency via Wikimedia Commons.
Top Iranian general: ‘Iran will never negotiate with Trump’
Defense adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei says Tehran will not tolerate a situation whereby it cannot export oil through the Persian Gulf, saying “either everybody enjoys security and stability, or nobody does.”
An Israeli F-35I “Adir” stealth fighter jet. May 2, 2017. Photo by Moshe Shai/Flash90.
Iraqi journalist praises ‘heroic Israeli army’ for strikes on Iranian targets
As Iranian targets are attacked in Iraq, liberal Iraqi journalist writes: “Many Iraqis love Israel and view it as an ally.”
Lebanese Phalanges Party President Samy Gemayel. (MEMRI)
Lebanese Phalanges leader blasts Hezbollah, says country can’t cope with refugees
Lebanese politician Samy Gemayel: “Lebanon cannot cope with such multitudes of Syrian refugees”; “Hezbollah is dragging us into conflicts we have nothing to do with.”
Sayyaf Sharif Daoud, a captured ISIS fighter who holds Israeli citizenship, speaks to BBC Arabic correspondent Feras Kilani on July 16, 2019. (MEMRI)
Arab-Israeli ISIS fighter tells BBC that Israel is just, unlike Syria’s Bashar Assad
Captured fighter Sayyaf Sharif Daoud: Israel isn’t nearly as bad as Assad’s regime; Israel treats Arabs justly, equally to Jews.
Participants in the Al-Qassam Brigades summer camp. (MEMRI)
Hamas launches Facebook page for its ‘Liberation Vanguards’ summer camps
Hamas military wing ‘Izz Al-‎Din Al-Qassam Brigades launches Facebook page for its military summer camps, urges users to join its social-media channels via WhatsApp messaging application.
The British vessel “Stena Impero” was seized by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on July 19, 2019. Credit: Screenshot.
Iran releases footage of IRGC seizing British oil tanker
A man can be heard shouting “Allah Akbar!” on one of the Iranian vessels.
Sheikh Ahmad Badran gives a Friday sermon in Jatt, Israel, on June 28, 2019. (MEMRI)
‘Infidels, don’t be fooled: Once our Muslims brothers come to power, they will never relinquish it’
Friday sermon in Jatt, Israel, by Sheikh Ahmad Badran: “Once Muslims come to power, they will never allow infidels to rule over Muslims.”
Senior Hamas official Fathi Hammad gives a speech at the Gaza-Israel border on July 13, 2019. (MEMRI)
Senior Hamas figure calls on Palestinians to kill Jews
Hamas political bureau member Fathi Hammad calls on Palestinians worldwide to slaughter Jews, saying: “If Israel doesn’t lift the siege by [July 19], we will kill the Jews with explosive belts and knives.”