ALBAWABA - Ezzedine al-Haddad, the newly appointed head of Hamas' military arm, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, presents a fresh obstacle to peace efforts in Gaza.

The rise of Izz al-Din al-Haddad in the chain of command suggests the group will hold firm to its position demanding a total end to the war before releasing all remaining hostages.

Middle East News: Ezzedin al-Haddad, also known as The Ghost of al-Qassam, becomes Hamas's third leader in seven months amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza. Discover his background, leadership ...

Egypt's Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb issued a decision on Monday assigning Nahla El-Saidi, the Dean of the Al-Azhar College of Islamic Sciences for International Students, as his ...

The court ordered that all three sermons - and any excerpts of them - be taken down from any internet page or publication under the control of the Al Madina Dawah Centre or Wissam Haddad.

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 28 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip including four children, while 24 others were fatally shot on their way to aid distribution sites, Palestinian hospital ...

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain on Thursday received Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, in the presence of a number of ministers and ...

For his part, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak commended Al-Azhar Grand Imam's efforts which contributed to correcting concepts about Islam and showing the "truth of our true religion". He also hailed the ...

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has exchanged Ramadan greetings with Dr. Ahmad Al Tayyeb, Grand Imam of ...

Media sources have reported a number of deaths, injuries, and prisoners in clashes between the Subul al-Salam Battalion, affiliated with Haftar's forces, and the Sudanese Joint Force on the border ...

Pope Francis, Latin America’s first pontiff, died at age 88 after a cerebral stroke. Francis stressed humility over hubris for a Catholic Church beset with scandal.