News and updates about Hamas

IDF destroys Hamas ambush position meters from Gaza hospital

Terrorists eliminated as IDF strikes Hamas position near Kamal Adwan Hospital and a school, where weapons were stored and attacks were being planned.

IDF destroys Hamas ambush position meters from Gaza hospital

Dramatic moment in captivity

Rom Braslavski: “I was afraid, but I didn’t hesitate"

Captivity survivor Rom Braslavski recounted the moment in captivity when he was forced to reveal his identity as a soldier - about six months after the murderous attack. “I realize I’m done for."

Rom Braslavski: “I was afraid, but I didn’t hesitate"

Hamas kites:

First step in psychological warfare

Dr. Schleifer, expert in psychological warfare, says the seemingly innocent kites launched from Gaza are the beginning of a planned and systematic Hamas effort to condition Israel.

First step in psychological warfare

'A clear warning'

Watch: IDF strikes Hamas weapons sites in mosques

IDF launches series of strikes targeting five Hamas weapon storage facilities and a launch site inside mosques and alongside humanitarian infrastructure in the Gaza Strip.

Watch: IDF strikes Hamas weapons sites in mosques

Erdan on Gaza border:

'Explosive kites are back - time to make Hamas pay a heavy price'

Unity Party chairman Gilad Erdan and Col. (res.) Hezi Nechama tour the Gaza border area following the renewed launch of explosive kites, call for a change in policy.

'Explosive kites are back - time to make Hamas pay a heavy price'

Israel’s demand: Stop kite terrorism

An urgent Israeli demand was conveyed to the Board of Peace to address the launching of terror kites within three days in order to prevent a major military escalation in the Gaza Strip.

Israel’s demand: Stop kite terrorism

IDF destroys Hamas weapons caches in Gaza mosques

According to the IDF, dozens of rifles were stored inside the Shati and Deir al-Balah area mosques in violation of international law.

IDF destroys Hamas weapons caches in Gaza mosques

'Israel returns to containment'

Additional kite from Gaza found in Gaza envelope

Fifth kite from Gaza lands in Israeli territory, found in Nahal Oz. Regional Council Chairman: 'Israel is returning to its policy of containment and reactivity instead of initiative.'

Additional kite from Gaza found in Gaza envelope

‘Hamas stops at nothing’:

Drugs found hidden in Gaza aid supplies

World Central Kitchen staff discover 600 grams of hashish and 162 grams of illicit substances hidden inside humanitarian aid supplies in Gaza.

Drugs found hidden in Gaza aid supplies

IDF takes out October 7 Nukhba terrorists plotting new attacks

Hamas terrorists who participated in the October 7 massacre, planned new attacks against IDF troops and Israeli civilians, are eliminated in Gaza.

IDF takes out October 7 Nukhba terrorists plotting new attacks

Katz warns Hamas over Gaza kites: 'Zero tolerance'

Defense Minister Israel Katz warns Israel will respond forcefully after four kites found in Israeli territory. 'One law for balloons, kites, and drones.'

Katz warns Hamas over Gaza kites: 'Zero tolerance'

IDF strikes Nukhba commander who invaded Israel on Oct. 7

Hamas terrorist who infiltrated Israel during the October 7 massacre and later advanced attacks against IDF troops targeted in Khan Yunis.

IDF strikes Nukhba commander who invaded Israel on Oct. 7

'Children's toys'

Hamas denies responsibility for Gaza kites

Hamas denies responsibility for kites launched from Gaza as Israel warns it will intensify action against those behind the launches.

Hamas denies responsibility for Gaza kites

Kushner's extraordinary warning to Hamas

Jared Kushner reportedly met Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Cairo after US intelligence indicated that some Hamas officials were planning to violate commitments to disarm.

Kushner's extraordinary warning to Hamas

Netanyahu warns Hamas to stop Gaza drone launches or face action

Netanyahu warns Hamas that continued drone, kite and balloon launches from Gaza will trigger intensified IDF action, including strikes on launch sites and operators.

Netanyahu warns Hamas to stop Gaza drone launches or face action

Commander of Hamas weapons production site killed

Earlier today, the IDF and the ISA struck in the Maghazi area in the Gaza Strip and eliminated the terrorist Ismail Abu Ful, a commander at a weapons manufacturing site within Hamas’ production headquarters.

Commander of Hamas weapons production site killed

IDF detains Hamas terrorist after crossing Gaza Yellow Line

IDF troops in central Gaza detain a Hamas terrorist armed with a knife after he crossed the Yellow Line and entered Israeli territory for questioning.

IDF detains Hamas terrorist after crossing Gaza Yellow Line

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist who held Israeli hostages

Hamas commander Sabahi Sami Mahmoud Shahata, who participated in the October 7 massacre and held multiple hostages in captivity, eliminated in IDF strike in Nuseirat.

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist who held Israeli hostages

Amb. Huckabee:

This is why the US is negotiating with Hamas

The US ambassador to Israel answers bereaved families' criticism of direct talks with Hamas in an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva.

This is why the US is negotiating with Hamas

IDF reveals

Hamas uses hospital to conduct brutal interrogations, torture

IDF intelligence reveals Hamas is allegedly using Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis as an interrogation and torture center as the terrorist organization fears losing its grip over Gaza residents.

Hamas uses hospital to conduct brutal interrogations, torture

IDF eliminates four Nukhba commanders in Gaza

IDF identifies four Nukhba commanders eliminated in a northern Gaza strike, including an October 7 infiltrator and three involved in attacks on troops.

IDF eliminates four Nukhba commanders in Gaza

IDF releases findings in 5 major Gaza incidents

IDF reviews examine WCK strike, deaths of Hind Rajab and MSF employees, and Tel al-Sultan incident; criminal investigations ordered in two of them.

IDF releases findings in 5 major Gaza incidents

Within less than 30 minutes:

IDF eliminates two terrorists in Gaza

IDF strikes commander in Hamas' military wing who infiltrated Israel on October 7th. A short time later, the military eliminated a second commander who planned to attack IDF troops.

IDF eliminates two terrorists in Gaza

IDF seals two Gaza terror tunnels

IDF troops seal over two kilometers of Hamas terror tunnels beneath Gaza, as operations to dismantle the terrorist organization's underground network continue.

IDF seals two Gaza terror tunnels

Hamas-linked items found in Meah Shearim raid

Police searching two warehouses in Jerusalem neighborhood uncover PLO flags, anti-Israel material, incitement signs, and hat identified with Hamas.

Hamas-linked items found in Meah Shearim raid

Unusual strike at Gaza Port

Nukhba commanders gathered for meeting - IDF strikes

IDF strikes Nukhba commanders during a meeting in Shati, including a company commander and three platoon commanders. One of them participated in the October 7 massacre.

Nukhba commanders gathered for meeting - IDF strikes

The new directive IDF troops in Gaza received

Following meetings between the Prime Minister and Trump administration envoys, troops in the Gaza Strip have officially been prohibited from continuing to expand the area under Israeli control.

The new directive IDF troops in Gaza received

Netanyahu's strong message to Kushner

In 4-hour meeting with Israeli PM, US envoy Jared Kushner presses Israel to implement the 15-point Gaza peace plan.

Netanyahu's strong message to Kushner

Trump: Hamas agreed to disarm, Israel must cease strikes on Gaza

US President Donald Trump tells Fox News that he will bomb Oman if they 'get in the way,' insists Hamas will disarm.

Trump: Hamas agreed to disarm, Israel must cease strikes on Gaza

'A slap in Israel's face'

Zvi Yehezkeli slams Kushner’s meeting with Hamas officials

Middle East analyst Zvi Yehezkeli harshly criticizes Jared Kushner’s meeting with senior Hamas officials in Egypt: "The very occurrence of this meeting is a victory for Hamas - legitimizing and normalizing the group."

Zvi Yehezkeli slams Kushner’s meeting with Hamas officials

Hamas demands:

'Compel Israel to honor Gaza peace plan'

Following high-level talks in Egypt with US envoy Jared Kushner, Hamas demands the Board of Peace compel Israel to fulfill its commitments under the Gaza plan.

'Compel Israel to honor Gaza peace plan'

Secret documents

How mechanism for transferring Qatari funds to Hamas was approved

Documents from 2021 reveal backchannel talks and the approved mechanism to transfer millions of dollars through fuel sales.

How mechanism for transferring Qatari funds to Hamas was approved

US pressure mounts:

Kushner arrives in Israel with scathing message for Netanyahu

After meeting Hamas leaders in Egypt, Jared Kushner arrives in Israel to meet Netanyahu. Washington believes PM has agreed in principle to the framework and is demanding its implementation.

Kushner arrives in Israel with scathing message for Netanyahu

Meeting with monsters:

Kushner presses Hamas leaders to give up their weapons

Trump envoy Jared Kushner meets Hamas officials in Egypt, urges group to take concrete steps toward disarmament and relinquishing control of Gaza.

Kushner presses Hamas leaders to give up their weapons

Documents reveal:

Hamas's plan to open a northern front against Israel

Captured Hamas documents reveal more than a decade of efforts to establish a military infrastructure in Lebanon in coordination with Hezbollah and Iran, including plans for rockets, a 2,000-man fighting force and more.

Hamas's plan to open a northern front against Israel

Hamas plants bomb under IDF tank in Gaza ceasefire violation

IDF tank drives over Hamas explosive device near the Yellow Line; terrorists cross Yellow Line, attempting to sabotage IDF weapons.

Hamas plants bomb under IDF tank in Gaza ceasefire violation

IDF strikes Khan Yunis, eliminates senior Hamas commander

IDF eliminates Hamas commander Hudhaifa Qawari, who was involved in training, arms transport, and planning imminent attacks, in a southern Gaza strike.

IDF strikes Khan Yunis, eliminates senior Hamas commander

IDF confirms:

Terrorist who held numerous hostages eliminated

IDF confirms elimination of Muhammad Mushtaha, who infiltrated Israel and held Tsachi Idan, Corporal Noa Marciano, Ziv Berman, Omri Miran, Ori Megidish, Naama Levy, and Matan Angrerst hostage.

Terrorist who held numerous hostages eliminated

'Just like before Oct. 7'

Gaza lookouts sound the alarm

IDF lookouts warn Hamas terrorists are approaching Gaza's yellow line daily and say troops face delays obtaining authorization to open fire.

Gaza lookouts sound the alarm

Footage from the scene:

Gaza District Police Chief eliminated in strike on vehicle

Commander of the Gaza District Police, Jamal Mahmoud Abu Kamil, was eliminated in an IDF strike on his car. Earlier in the day, the IDF eliminated a Hamas commander in Khan Yunis.

Gaza District Police Chief eliminated in strike on vehicle

Hamas announces intention to run in PA elections

Terror group Hamas announces plans to participate in upcoming PA legislative elections, opposing pre-conditions and aiming to challenge Fatah's political control.

Hamas announces intention to run in PA elections

Response to terror group drills

Likud and IDF respond to Liberman's allegations

Likud issues sharp response to Yisrael Beytenu chairman after he claimed that dozens of Nukhba terrorists practiced a raid on an Israeli community and that political leadership prevented the IDF from taking action.

Likud and IDF respond to Liberman's allegations

Bereaved families to Cabinet: Attack in Gaza

The Gvura Forum issues an urgent demand to the Prime Minister and ministers to immediately resume offensive strikes in the Gaza Strip, warning against putting IDF troops at risk.

Bereaved families to Cabinet: Attack in Gaza

Liberman: 50 Nukhba terrorists trained to invade Israeli town

Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman says 50 Hamas Nukhba terrorists practiced a raid and takeover, IDF commanders were denied permission to strike them.

Liberman: 50 Nukhba terrorists trained to invade Israeli town

Mladenov: Claims of Board of Peace-Hamas deal are false

Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov rejects claims of a Hamas funding deal, saying Hamas will have no role in Gaza's governance or access to funds.

Mladenov: Claims of Board of Peace-Hamas deal are false

COGAT's unusual warning to Gazans

Israel warns Gaza residents to stay away from the Yellow Line, accusing Hamas of deliberately pushing civilians toward the area despite the danger.

COGAT's unusual warning to Gazans

Maybe God Is showing Trump why Israel cannot trust Hamas

Negotiations with regimes and terrorist organizations are not normal business negotiations. You cannot assume that because someone agreed to or even signed something yesterday, they will honor it tomorrow. Op-ed.

Maybe God Is showing Trump why Israel cannot trust Hamas

Prosecutor recruitment failure

Why haven't the Nukhba terrorist trials begun?

Despite recently allocated funding, the Military Advocate General's Corps has yet to fill the positions required to try hundreds of terrorists who participated in the October 7 massacre.

Why haven't the Nukhba terrorist trials begun?

'Our hands are tied'

Terrorists approach fence, IDF refuses to approve strike

Soldiers reported that terrorists appeared to be preparing to cross the border and requested authorization to strike, but commanders refused.

Terrorists approach fence, IDF refuses to approve strike

Hamas sniper targets IDF as postwar plan gains momentum

Violating ceasefire, Hamas sniper targets IDF troops, forcing response and highlighting danger in IDF withdrawal.

Hamas sniper targets IDF as postwar plan gains momentum

'No peace with such evil'

Be'eri resident's warning against Gaza deal

Be’eri resident and former head of the Eshkol Regional Council Haim Yellin warns about the plan for Gaza: Even with only a small portion of the territory, Hamas is capable of recreating October 7.

Be'eri resident's warning against Gaza deal

El-Sayed condemns Hamas war crimes, accuses Israel of genocide

Abdul El-Sayed condemns Hamas for war crimes while continue to criticize Israel and claim it committed genocide.

El-Sayed condemns Hamas war crimes, accuses Israel of genocide

Board of Peace: Israel already implementing rejected Gaza plan

Senior officials behind US President Donald Trump's Gaza initiative say Israel's actions on the ground align with the 15-point proposal, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's public rejection of it.

Board of Peace: Israel already implementing rejected Gaza plan

Secret revealed

Top Hamas commander held in Israel for two years

Terrorist Basel Salahieh, a senior commander in Hamas's military wing, has been secretly detained in Israel for two years and is now set to face trial.

Top Hamas commander held in Israel for two years

Inside Israel's endless manhunt for the October 7th terrorists

A special unit established after Oct. 7 operates around the clock to settle the score with Hamas militants who led the massacre, took part in it, and held hostages.

Inside Israel's endless manhunt for the October 7th terrorists

'A deceptive scheme'

Zini's warning to the Cabinet

The head of the Shin Bet, the head of IDF Military Intelligence's Research Division, and senior ministers warn during a Cabinet meeting against the US-backed Gaza document.

Zini's warning to the Cabinet

Oct. 7 terrorist caught driving Gaza aid truck

Nukhba terrorist who played active role in the October 7 massacre arrested while driving humanitarian aid truck bound for Kerem Shalom Crossing.

Oct. 7 terrorist caught driving Gaza aid truck

Report:

Phase Two of Gaza agreement to span 210 days across five stages

Hamas sources tell Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the second phase of the ceasefire agreement will last 210 days and be implemented in five distinct stages.

Phase Two of Gaza agreement to span 210 days across five stages

Zamir in Gaza

'We'll hunt every terrorist involved in October 7'

Chief of Staff visits troops in the Gaza Strip, says the IDF has fundamentally changed the security reality and will continue pursuing every terrorist involved in the October 7 massacre.

'We'll hunt every terrorist involved in October 7'

Iran to Hamas: We'll back whatever you decide on Gaza

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks to Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya, promising to support any decision the terrorist group makes in negotiations over Gaza's future.

Iran to Hamas: We'll back whatever you decide on Gaza