Hamas

Hamas: We'll Demilitarize if Israel Does

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh vehemently opposes demilitarization attempts, say weapons are 'holy' in 'Palestinian struggle.'

Egyptian Official: Israeli Delegation Expected in Cairo Soon

Egyptian officials expect the Israeli delegation to arrive in Cairo within a week to continue talks on a permanent Gaza truce.

ISIS, Hamas and Hezbollah Flags Now Illegal - But PLO Flags OK

Flags of ISIS, Hamas, and Hezbollah are banned, and those who fly them can be charged says Attorney General Weinstein.

Senior Official Says IDF Underestimated Hamas

IDF official says a 'tactical assessment mistake' was made in Gaza operation, but terror groups were left 'in very bad shape.'

Leading US Congressmen in Israel: Hamas and ISIS are the Same

Top House Foreign Affairs Committee members voice strong support for Israel, which is 'on the front line' against radical Islam.

War Crimes Indictment Filed Against Hamas Head at ICC

Shurat Hadin civil rights group turns to International Criminal Court over Hamas's summary executions of dozens of 'collaborators'.

Watch: A Guided Tour of a Hamas Terror Tunnel

New IDF video provides an inside look at one of the many Hamas terror tunnels destroyed during Operation Protective Edge.

Hamas outpaces Fatah

Hamas Leader Haniyeh Favored for Unity President

Poll finds Haniyeh upsets Abbas among Arab residents of Judea, Samaria and Gaza 62%-32%, gaining boost from terror war on Israel.

PA Denies Reports It Will Pay Hamas Salaries

Wage war between 'unity partners' continues as PA nixes reports of imminent payment, fearing aid cuts for funding terror.

Abbas Slams Mashaal for 'Smuggling Weapons Not Against Israel'

Report leaks details of Abbas berating Mashaal in Qatar over Hamas coup attempt against PA, Mashaal denying 'Israeli lie.'

Gaza: How to Perpetuate the Conflict

Defense Ministry Demanding NIS 20 Billion for War Costs

Already, the state budget is being slashed to pay for war costs - and even more slashing is likely in the coming months

The Real Reason for the PA and Hamas's Wage War

PA promises to pay Hamas employees 'soon as possible' as 'unity' tensions continue; official reveals fears causing the delay.

Liberman: Jail Arab MKs Who Attended Hamas 'Victory Rally'

Foreign minister says radical Arab MKs who took part in terror 'victory rally' in Galilee should only be allowed to 'celebrate' behind bars.

Hamas Truce Talks Reportedly to Resume in Next 48 Hours

Delegations to return to Cairo as Hamas refuses to disarm, demands sea and airport, terrorist swap. Ya'alon: 'they won't get a seaport.'

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: Attempts to Disarm Us Are 'Worthless'

Hamas spokesman rejects a demilitarization of Gaza, calls to "disarm the occupation" instead.

In Samaria, Hamas Fantasizes about Abducting a Soldier

Hamas performance in Tul Karem shows locals what Israel can expect from the terror organization.

Ya'alon: 'No Chance' Hamas will Get a Seaport

In television interview, Defense Minister hails victory of Operation Protective Edge, says Hamas will pay if it fires rockets again.

Hamas Leader Haniyeh Shows Off 'Victory' Photos Near Ruined Home

Former Hamas 'Prime Minister' takes to social media to boast over surviving IAF airstrikes, mere days after rumors of hospitalization.

PA Officials: Hamas Preventing Abbas from Governing in Gaza

Sources claim Hamas refusing PA supervision, despite unity government agreement and understanding reached after ceasefire.

Islamic Jihad Stages Defiant March After Gaza Ceasefire

Terror group says Israel 'state ready for extinction,' vows to rearm three days after truce.

Hamas Spiritual Guide Slams 'Extremist' Islamic State

Muslim cleric who approved Hamas jihad on Israel says Islamic State is illegitimate as a caliphate, calls for 'moderate' approach.

Mashaal Says Israel 'Carried Out a Holocaust Double Hitler's'

Hamas leader rejects disarmament demand, claims a Gaza victory that 'dazzled the world.'

Netanyahu, Why Insult IS? Hamas is Much Worse

Southern Professor Slams 'Antiquated' Government Security Plans

Students and teachers at a college in southern Israel want the IDF to stop not only Hamas' mass rocket attacks, but the 'routine' ones too.

Report Claims Another 'Israeli Drone' Downed over Iraq

Lebanese reports say that the Hermes-class drone fell in the skies over Baghdad. Israel has not yet commented.

Israeli UN Rep Prosor Demands UN Action on Hamas War Crimes

Israel's ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor is demanding that the UN Security Council act on Hamas' war crimes

Israeli Negotiator: Gazans Have Nothing to Celebrate

Amos Gilad, who helped hammer out the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, says that the terror group did not gain anything in the deal.

Hamas Head Khaled Mashaal Sees Ceasefire as 'Hamas Failure'

Not all Hamas terror chiefs think that the terror group "won" Operation Protective Edge.

Korean Air Set to Resume Flights to Israel

Korean Air is set to resume flying to Israel on September 13, nearly two months after halting flights because of the Gaza war.

Bennett: We'll Settle the Score with Abbas and Hamas

Jewish Home chairman says that the "illusion of the withdrawal to the pre-1967 borders" evaporated during the recent war in Gaza.

Report: Hamas Leader Haniyeh Hospitalized

Hamas's former Gaza Prime Minister reportedly taken to hospital. His son: These rumors are false.

Ya'alon and Gantz: We'll Hit Hamas Again if We Have To

Defense Minister and IDF Chief of Staff declare that if Hamas resumes the rocket fire, it will be dealt an even harsher blow.

Ex-MK Slams Netanyahu for 'Negotiating with ISIS'

Dr. Ben-Ari notes the implications of ceasefire with Hamas, which PM compared to ISIS; says to learn from Munich Agreements.

Liberman Rejects Ceasefire Deal with 'Hamas Murderers'

Foreign minister argues that as long as terror group rules Gaza, security in Israel as well as a peace agreement are impossible.

Hamas Official: We'll Build Our Seaport without Permission

Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Al-Zahar declares that the group will build a seaport and airport in Gaza, even without permission.

Israeli Government Says Hamas Didn't 'Win'

Diplomatic source counters 'victory' claim, saying Hamas was dealt critical blow and pressed into a ceasefire.

Hamas, Islamic Jihad Leaders Come Out of Hiding as Truce Begins

Senior Islamic Jihad official threatens to attack Ben Gurion Airport again, says Gaza will open sea, airports. Hamas vows to rearm.

Senior Journalist: Hamas Gained a 'Huge Achievement'

Military analyst Roni Daniel says ceasefire a huge boost for Hamas, which 'dictated our lives for 50 days and stood firm against IDF.'

Gazans Celebrate Hamas 'Victory' With Gunfire

Gaza explodes in raucous celebration and mosques broadcast 'Allahu akbar' as long-term ceasefire comes into effect.

Ashkelon Man Tells of 'Miraculous Escape' from Rocket Strike

Homeowner Yuval Cohen survived rocket attack by the skin of his teeth; Hamas said to be desperate for truce amid growing casualties.

Watch: Hamas Fires from School Compound, IAF Destroys Launchers

New IDF video reveals the extent to which Hamas camouflages itself among civilians.

Hamas: Our War is For Liberating Jerusalem, Not Lifting Blockade

Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri rouses crowd over statements to 'end Judaization of Israel,' says 'Netanyahu must understand this.'

IDF Strike Kills Hamas Spokesperson's Son-in-law

Son-in-law of Fawzi Barhoum, who himself worked in the Hamas TV propaganda station, reportedly killed by tank fire.

Watch: Hamas Terrorists Embed Rocket Launchers in Hospital

Video shows Hamas fire on central Israel from hospital, located next to schools used as shelters, and IAF airstrike on launchers.

Airstrike Eliminates Gaza Terrorists Firing Rockets

'Army of Islam' terrorists targeted in their car in Gaza about to carry out attack, as pinpoint strikes continue.

'Israel Can't be Bullied into a Ceasefire'

Ahead of a visit to Israel, NY Congressional candidate Bruce Blakeman and Congressman Peter King express support.

Security Minister Admits Gov't Not Tough Enough Against Hamas

Internal Security Minister calls on gov't to deal 'more violently' with Hamas after meeting family of 4-year-old killed in mortar attack.

Report: Israel Ready to Accept 'Open-Ended' Truce

Egypt still waiting on Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal to respond to offer, which would last for minimum of one month.

UN Ambassador Ron Prosor Labels Qatar 'Club Med for Terrorists'

Israel's UN envoy urges world leaders to pressure Qatar to end its support for the terror group, questions World Cup host status

Report: After Executions, Hamas Arrests 150 More 'Collaborators'

Following a string of public executions, an increasingly paranoid Hamas continues frantic investigation into IDF targeting of top leaders.

Islamic Jihad: Ceasefire Within 'Hours'; Hamas Disagrees

Islamic Jihad says truce to come into effect imminently, while Hamas's leadership refuses anything short of total capitulation by Israel.

Watch: Hamas Cleric Calls for 'Jihad for the Sake of Allah'

In a sermon in Khan Yunis this part Friday, a cleric affiliated with Hamas called for “jihad for the sake of Allah”.

Mashaal Threatens Terror Attacks in Judea and Samaria

Hamas leader declares that his group will not only continue attacking Israel from Gaza, but will also launch attacks from Judea and Samaria.

Gaza Crossing Closed Following Mortar Barrage

Five wounded at Erez Crossing, leading to closure of transfer point where wounded Gazans have been exiting for medical treatment.

IDF Eliminates Hamas Finance and 'Justice' Head

Another senior Hamas leader assassinated in airstrike, after three or four others taken out last week.

Watch: IDF Soldier Reveals Extent of Hamas 'Human Shields'

IDF interview with soldier who fought in Gaza illustrates challenges: 'it's difficult to eliminate a terrorist hugging a small child.'

B'Tselem Condemns Hamas Execution of 'Collaborators'

Condemnations of Hamas executions spans political spectrum as leftist group adds its voice, says death penalty always 'immoral'.

Rights Group to US: Stop Hamas Execution of 'Collaborators'

Israeli civil rights org asks US to stop Hamas terrorist regime executions of suspected collaborators. Some 25 have been put to death.