Bassem Saadi News Today

Husam Zomlot, the self-styled "Palestinian Ambassador" to the United Kingdom, never misses an opportunity to get in front of a television camera. Any

Round of hostilities branded a success due to initial strikes targeting Islamic Jihad leaders, but fighting dragged on longer than expected, with next battle likely not far away

Bassem Saadi, leader of terror organization in West Bank, confesses to some charges in plea deal; also given suspended sentence; no immediate comment from Gaza-based group

Yahya Saadi was arrested in the village of Jabariat in Samaria.

Law enforcement officials say some 40 Palestinians rioted near Rachel's Tomb on outskirts of Jerusalem

Bassem Saadi's indictment includes charges of membership in terror group, incitement, assuming false identity; his detention is extended until Sunday

Truce was said to include Egyptian promise to work toward release of its West Bank chief -- who was indicted earlier Thursday -- and a hunger-striking prisoner

Egypt was hoping that after mediating between Israel and Islamic Jihad, the Israel Defense Forces would tone down its operations in the West Bank — but this did not happen.

Bassem Saadi's detention extended until August 25 as IDF indictment to be filed in coming days; his arrest sparked recent Gaza conflict

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