Khalil al-Hayya

New documents reveal:

Hamas tried to convince Hezbollah and Iran to join Oct. 7 attack

Hamas believed that the internal rift in Israel offered a good opportunity for an attack, and attempted to convince Iran to attack sensitive Israeli targets.

Sinwar's deputy:

'No withdrawal from Philadelphi? No deal'

Senior Hamas member Khalil al-Hayya stresses there will be no agreement for the release of hostages and a ceasefire without the withdrawal of IDF forces from the Philadelphi and Netzarim corridors.

Hostage release deal:

Hamas member Khalil al-Hayya to lead indirect talks with Israel

Palestinian Arab sources say senior Hamas member Khalil al-Hayya is set to continue leading indirect negotiations with Israel, with guidance from newly appointed leader Yahya Sinwar.

Top Hamas official to NYT:

'Battle is to wake up the world, not to improve Gaza conditions'

Khalil al-Hayya explains the organization's goal is 'not to run Gaza and to bring it water and electricity,' but to 'wake the world up.'

Top Hamas official:

'Israel will bear responsibility for Ben Gvir's actions'

Khalil al-Hayya, senior Hamas official in the Gaza Strip, threatens Netanyahu government over the Temple Mount.

Hamas and Fatah to hold another round of reconciliation talks

Senior Hamas official says a new round of dialogue for inter-factional reconciliation will be held in Algeria at the end of December.

'Only abducting soldiers will lead to release of prisoners'

Senior Hamas official warns: Another military confrontation will break out if one of the hunger striking security prisoners dies.

Hamas: Eliminate the 'cancerous' entity

Senior Hamas official calls Israel and Zionism "cancer" at the heart of the Islamic nation and says it must be eliminated.

Hamas admits responsibility for balloon terrorism

Senior Hamas official: The resistance determines the form of solidarity, from the burning balloon to an open confrontation.

Hamas official warns against postponing elections

Senior Hamas official: Any change to timetable for the elections will deal a heavy blow to reconciliation efforts.

Hamas leader: Israel will pay 'heavy price' if it attacks Gaza

Hamas member Khalil al-Hayya claims Israeli threats to carry out military operation in Gaza do not scare the "resistance organizations".

Hamas official calls for attacks in Judea and Samaria

A member of Hamas political bureau calls on PA to give green light to the organizations fighting to respond to "occupation crimes."

Hamas threatens to expand conflict with Israel

Senior Hamas official praises military coordination between Hamas and Islamic Jihad, threatens to expand conflict with Israel.

Hamas furious at Israel's response to balloon terror

Senior Hamas member says Israel bears full responsibility for deterioration of situation near Gaza border.

Hamas: The rockets convinced Israel to implement calm

Deputy Hamas leader says that, despite the truce, the situation remains fragile.

Hamas: Israel to allow dual-use goods into Gaza

Hamas member says Israel has agreed to allow 30% of items banned for potential use in terrorist activities into Gaza.

Hamas official: UN vote a victory for 'resistance'

Hamas hails UN General Assembly’s failure to approve resolution condemning the terrorist group.

Hamas official: IDF operation meant to plant 'various means'

Senior Hamas official claims IDF operation in Gaza last week was intended to plant "various means" in the enclave.

Hamas hints: Another round of fighting may be coming

Hamas officials warn of escalation if violent Gaza riots don't achieve their goal.

Hamas: Abbas doesn't represent us

Senior Hamas official slams PA Chairman Abbas, says he doesn't represent Gaza and may find himself 'isolated.'

Hamas: Oslo Accords paved the way for Judaization of Jerusalem

Hamas official: The initiators of Oslo are isolated. There is only one way out - a comprehensive reform of the PLO.

Will Hamas agree to compromise with Israel?

Hamas leader slams Palestinian Authority Chairman Abbas for 'working against' Gaza residents.

Ceasefire talks in 'final stretch', says Hamas official

Senior Hamas member says talks with Israel on long-term ceasefire are progressing.

Senior Hamas official makes surprising statement

Hamas politburo member says the contacts on a truce with Israel are in the final stretch.

Hamas: Israel is the one that wanted a ceasefire

Senior Hamas official claims the "resistance" targeted only military targets in the last round of fighting in Gaza.

Hamas claims: We agreed to ceasefire

Senior Hamas official says the organization agreed to return to the ceasefire agreements with Israel that were agreed upon in 2014.

Hamas 'not interested' in escalation with Israel

Deputy Hamas leader says he does not believe Gaza electricity crisis will lead to increased tensions with Israel.

Hamas not interested in confrontation

Senior Hamas member says the group is not interested in confrontation with Israel, but is prepared for one.

Hamas welcomes Erdogan offer to mediate prisoner exchange

Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya welcomes Turkish President's readiness to mediate between Hamas and Israel.

Hamas urges PA police to conduct more attacks

After ex-bodyguard to PA Attorney General shoots 3 IDF soldiers, Hamas calls on rest of PA Security Forces to follow suit.

Hamas demands: Let us join the PLO

Hamas conditions membership in the PLO on implementation of the reconciliation agreement with rival Fatah.

Hamas: Fatah Members Are 'Enemies of Allah'

Hamas continues to verbally attack its longtime rival, accuses its members of treason for cooperating with Israel.

Hamas Denies ISIS Has Presence in Gaza

Senior Hamas member denies that ISIS has a branch in Gaza, despite threats by the group to execute members of Hamas.

Hamas Threatens Abduction of 'All Israelis' to Free Terrorists

Senior Hamas official says 'our men, women and children' want to abduct Israelis 'wherever they are' to free jailed terrorists.

Signs of Ceasefire Deal? Hamas Obligates to Maintain Truce

Days after leaked documents on five-year-ceasefire deal, Hamas official talks truces, slams PA for 'stealing' Gaza aid money.

Hamas: Israel Will Pay if Gaza is Not Rehabilitated

Khalil al-Haya, a member of Hamas’s political bureau, says Gazans "will blow up the region" if the territory isn't rehabilitated.

Hamas Threatens Jews to Leave Israel - Or Else

'We will not keep you [Jews] in our country,' Hamas political official warns, ahead of Cairo conference.

Hamas 'Victory Rally' in Abbas's Home Turf of Ramallah

Thousands join celebrations for supposed 'victory' in Gaza op. featuring speeches from Hamas leaders in Gaza, amid jockeying with PA.

Hamas To Compete in 'Palestinian President' Elections

Senior Hamas figure says his group will submit a candidate, potentially take a position of control, in unity elections.