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Hamas claims contact lost with captors of hostage Edan Alexander

Hamas spokesman claims Israeli airstrike cut contact with captors of US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, report says.

Hamas claims contact lost with captors of hostage Edan Alexander

Jordan arrests 16 Hamas terrorists for plot threatening security

Jordan thwarts security plot involving rockets and drones, suspects linked to Hamas.

Jordan arrests 16 Hamas terrorists for plot threatening security

For the 5th time since 7/10:

IDF, ISA, eliminate Hamas' Shejaiya Battalion commander

ISA, IDF, eliminate commander of Hamas' Shejaiya Battalion, after eliminating his predecessor last week.

IDF, ISA, eliminate Hamas' Shejaiya Battalion commander

Hamas:

Release of all hostages for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Senior Hamas official says terror organization would not surrender and will not wave a white flag, but will use every bargaining chip to pressure Israel.

Release of all hostages for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Terrorist who participated in hostage release ceremony eliminated

The IDF and ISA eliminated Hamza Asafah, head of a Nukhba terrorist cell who infiltrated Israel and participated in the cynical hostage release ceremony of the returning Israeli hostages.

Terrorist who participated in hostage release ceremony eliminated

Hamas:

'We'll respond to Israeli proposal as soon as possible'

The terrorist organization continues to insist on a complete end to the war and that it will not disarm.

'We'll respond to Israeli proposal as soon as possible'

Report:

This is the ceasefire deal Israel presented to Hamas

45-day ceasefire deal would see Hamas release 15 hostages, 9 living, including Edan Alexander. Israel continues to demand the disarmament of Hamas, which demands the end of the war without disarming.

This is the ceasefire deal Israel presented to Hamas

Hamas official:

'Egypt proposed we disarm - we won't accept this'

Hamas says it has agreed to release more hostages in a deal, but insists that any deal must end the war on its terms.

'Egypt proposed we disarm - we won't accept this'

Hostage's mother:

'Matan held together with Edan Alexander, will die if left alone'

Einav Zangauker, whose son Matan was abducted during the October 7 massacre, says her son is being held in tunnel together with American hostage and is in poor health. 'If Matan is abandoned, the PM will have imposed a death sentence.'

'Matan held together with Edan Alexander, will die if left alone'

Captivity survivor:

'I started believing in God during captivity'

Hostage survivor Sasha Troufanov shares harrowing details of his captivity in Gaza, 'I learned Arabic and discovered God in captivity, I want people to thank God for what they have.'

'I started believing in God during captivity'

Hamas seeking end of war in any hostage deal

Terrorist organization now refusing to release any hostages without a guarantee of the end of the war and a full Israeli withdrawal, willing to release 9 out of 24 living hostages in exchange for end of war and release of more terrorists.

Hamas seeking end of war in any hostage deal

Parents of the late Itay Chen receive chilling message

Family of Itay Chen, IDF soldier who fell in battle at Nahal Oz and whose body was abducted to Gaza, receives app message that he is being released from IDF service.

Parents of the late Itay Chen receive chilling message

Macron clarifies:

Yes to Palestinian state without Hamas, yes to Israel's security

French President Emmanuel Macron clarifies France’s stance on Gaza, supporting a two-state solution that excludes Hamas. He stresses the need for peace, a lasting ceasefire, humanitarian aid, and mutual recognition between Israel and a future Palestinian state.

Yes to Palestinian state without Hamas, yes to Israel's security

'Hitler was the best leader'

The antisemitic homework found in Rafah

IDF troops found a notebook with what is apparently a Gaza schoolchild's English homework featuring sentences that disparage the Jews and praise terror.

The antisemitic homework found in Rafah

Terror tunnel shaft found in Gaza kindergarten's yard

Booby-trapped tunnel with entrance in a kindergarten found during operation in Rafah.

Terror tunnel shaft found in Gaza kindergarten's yard

IDF:

Head of sniper fire for Hamas Tel al-Sultan Battalion eliminated

IDF and ISA targeted and eliminated the terrorist Ahmad Iyad Muhammad Farhat, head of sniper fire for Hamas' Tel al-Sultan Battalion, who was responsible for planning and executing sniper attacks against IDF troops.

Head of sniper fire for Hamas Tel al-Sultan Battalion eliminated

Advisor to Trump envoy:

Palestinian billionaire resigns from Harvard amid 10/7 lawsuit

Bashar Masri, Adam Boehler's 'secret advisor' who is being sued by families of the victims of the Hamas who accuse him of knowingly providing substantial assistance to Hamas, has resigned from his on Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government's dean’s council.

Palestinian billionaire resigns from Harvard amid 10/7 lawsuit

Trump:

'Getting closer to returning hostages, Hamas are very bad people'

US envoy Steve Witkoff tells hostage families a deal to return their loved ones could be "a matter of days.

'Getting closer to returning hostages, Hamas are very bad people'

11 terrorists who murdered and kidnapped on Oct. 7 eliminated

The IDF and Shin Bet announce that recently, 11 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists responsible for murders and kidnappings during the massacre have been eliminated.

11 terrorists who murdered and kidnapped on Oct. 7 eliminated

Report:

Trump Admin. officials met Hamas leaders 3 times in March

The New York Times revealed that Trump administration officials met with Hamas leaders in a secure compound in Qatar three times in March.

Trump Admin. officials met Hamas leaders 3 times in March

6 Israeli Arabs accused of transferring millions to Hamas

Serious indictment charges group of Israeli citizens with transferring millions of shekels from Hamas agents in Turkey to fund terrorism in Judea and Samaria.

6 Israeli Arabs accused of transferring millions to Hamas

IDF and ISA confirm:

Hamas Shejaiya battalion commander eliminated in airstrike

Haitham Razek Abd al-Karim Sheikh Khalil commanded the infiltration into Nir Oz. Throughout the war, he planned and executed terrorist attacks against IDF troops.

Hamas Shejaiya battalion commander eliminated in airstrike

'It is unjust'

Hamas seeks legal removal from UK terror list

Hamas files a legal request to be removed from the UK’s list of terrorist groups, asserting it is a legitimate “resistance movement”.

Hamas seeks legal removal from UK terror list

Morag Corridor:

Minister Katz lays down ultimatum for Hamas

Minister of Defense Israel Katz visited the Morag Corridor in the Gaza Strip and turned to the Gazan population: 'Get rid of Hamas and return the hostages - that is the only way to stop the war.'

Minister Katz lays down ultimatum for Hamas

Heroism:

At 8:40 I wrote, 'Nahal Oz has fallen'

20-year-old Maya Braun shares her lookout team's unimaginable heroism in Nahal Oz on October 7th.

At 8:40 I wrote, 'Nahal Oz has fallen'

18 months into the war, just 25% of Gaza tunnels are destroyed

Security source says IDF succeeded in destroying only about one quarter of Hamas' tunnels in Gaza, estimates are that there are tunnels which cross into Egypt.

18 months into the war, just 25% of Gaza tunnels are destroyed

Sa’ar to Sky News Arabia:

'It is Hamas’s fault that the war is going on'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar tells Sky News Arabia that Hamas is solely responsible for the continued war in Gaza, citing its refusal to disarm and release hostages. He stresses that even Palestinian Arab civilians are aware of Hamas’s role in fueling the conflict.

'It is Hamas’s fault that the war is going on'

Hamas fears sacrifices on Temple Mount

Hamas channels are warning that Israelis attempting to offer the Passover lamb on the Temple Mount are a prelude to Israel attempting to replace the mosques with the Third Temple.

Hamas fears sacrifices on Temple Mount

Thirty years ago Israel deported Hamas. The world sent it back.

Two weeks after Rabin agreed to take back the Hamas terrorists, the World Trade Center was bombed by the Islamic Group which, like Hamas, had come out of the Muslim Brotherhood. Opinion.

Thirty years ago Israel deported Hamas. The world sent it back.

Ex-UN Rapporteur:

October 7 attack by Hamas was "long overdue"

Richard Falk claims the October 7 massacre was "entirely justifiable" in latest interview defending Hamas and the Palestinians' "right" to use violence.

October 7 attack by Hamas was "long overdue"

Egyptian proposal:

Release of 8 hostages in exchange for 70-day ceasefire

After Hamas refuses previous ceasefire proposals and offers to release only 2 hostages, Egypt attempts to bridge the divides with the Israeli demands for the release of dozens of hostages.

Release of 8 hostages in exchange for 70-day ceasefire

Families of 10/7 victims sue Palestinian-American billionaire

Lawsuit filed by families of American victims of the October 7 attacks alleges Bashar Masri knowingly worked with Hamas for many years, enabling international and U.S. taxpayer-funded programs to be diverted and exploited to support Hamas’s terror infrastructure.

Families of 10/7 victims sue Palestinian-American billionaire

Gaza government declares Rafah region 'disaster zone'

Local government in Gaza declares Rafah a 'disaster zone,' claims 90% of homes have been destroyed, alongside around 100 mosques.

Gaza government declares Rafah region 'disaster zone'

Confirmed:

'Journalist' who celebrated Oct. 7 massacre injured in IDF strike

IDF confirms that Hamas 'journalist' who celebrated October 7 massacre among multiple injured in IDF strike on southern Gaza.

'Journalist' who celebrated Oct. 7 massacre injured in IDF strike

IDF planning to restart aid to Gazans

IDF preparing to renew food, medicine, and fuel supplies to Gaza, despite lack of progress on deal to release remaining hostages.

IDF planning to restart aid to Gazans

Hamas claims responsibility

10 rockets launched at Ashkelon, Ashdod, and surrounding areas

Ten rockets were launched on Sunday evening from the Gaza Strip, setting off sirens in Ashkelon, Ashdod, and the surrounding areas. Missile shrapnel landed in Ashkelon, damaging several vehicles and wounding three.

10 rockets launched at Ashkelon, Ashdod, and surrounding areas

Minister Katz reveals:

Messages that prove Iran's support for 10.7 Massacre

Minister Katz revealed documentation of contact between the Iranian regime and Hamas leaders Sinwar and Deif.

Messages that prove Iran's support for 10.7 Massacre

Sign of life from Maxim Herkin and Bar Kupershtein

Hamas releases first sign of life from hostages Maxim Herkin and Bar Kupershtein, who were kidnapped from the October 7 massacre.

Sign of life from Maxim Herkin and Bar Kupershtein

IDF and Shin Bet announce:

Hamas key terror financing facilitator eliminated in Gaza

IDF and Shin Bet announce that terrorist Saeed Ahmad Abed Khudari, a key terror financing facilitator within Hamas, was eliminated on Thursday.

Hamas key terror financing facilitator eliminated in Gaza

IDF and ISA:

Key Hamas propaganda figure eliminated

IDF and ISA eliminate terrorist Mohammed Saleh Mohammed Al-Bardawil, who played a central role in Hamas’ propaganda apparatus, promoting murderous narrative of Hamas terrorist organization.

Key Hamas propaganda figure eliminated

Melanie Phillips:

The Gazan revolt

Hatred of Hamas doesn’t alter the endemic hatred of Israel and the Jews. Opinion.

The Gazan revolt

Trump:

'I'd like to get as many hostages as we can'

President Trump says he aims to free as many Gaza hostages as possible, notes the progress in hostage releases since his involvement.

'I'd like to get as many hostages as we can'

Palestinian Authority encourages rebellion against Hamas

Senior Fatah official comes out against the Hamas terrorist organization, stating that it is not a "Palestinian movement" but is instead tied to other countries and their interests.

Palestinian Authority encourages rebellion against Hamas

IDF confirms:

Four senior Hamas terrorists eliminated in strike in Jabaliya

The IDF struck Hamas terrorists in a command and control center that also served as a central meeting point for the Hamas terrorist organization in the area of Jabalyia.

Four senior Hamas terrorists eliminated in strike in Jabaliya

Hamas will not respond to Israel’s ceasefire counter-proposal

Hamas declines to engage with Israel’s ceasefire counter-proposal, reaffirming its commitment to a plan brokered by Egypt and Qatar.

Hamas will not respond to Israel’s ceasefire counter-proposal

Senior Hamas official: We are ready to release Israeli hostages

Suhail al-Hindi, a member of Hamas's political bureau, conveys a positive message regarding the organization's willingness to advance a deal with Israel.

Senior Hamas official: We are ready to release Israeli hostages

'Changing gears'

Netanyahu: 'We are taking control of the Morag Corridor in Gaza'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will continue increasing the pressure on Hamas until all the hostages are returned.

Netanyahu: 'We are taking control of the Morag Corridor in Gaza'

The abductee who tried to flee as terrorists took him to Gaza

Survivor of Hamas captivity Eliya Cohen revealed for the first time that Raz Bokovza jumped from the terrorists' pickup truck and was shot dead.

The abductee who tried to flee as terrorists took him to Gaza

IDF strikes Hamas control center in Jabaliya

IDF targets Hamas terrorists hiding in command and control center in Jabaliya.

IDF strikes Hamas control center in Jabaliya

Testimony of Eliya Cohen:

Torture, starvation, and abuse in Hamas tunnels

Hostage survivor Eliya Cohen recounts the brutal abuse he endured at the hands of terrorists, the hostage who tried to escape and was murdered, and the moment he discovered his girlfriend was still alive.

Torture, starvation, and abuse in Hamas tunnels

Revenge:

Gazan clan executes alleged Hamas operative

Members of a local clan in Gaza execute a Hamas policeman who they claimed is a Hamas operative responsible for killing one of their relatives earlier today.

Gazan clan executes alleged Hamas operative

Report:

Over 1,000 child deaths disappear from Hamas casualty list

Analysis by Honest Reporting board member and NGO Monitor analyst Salo Aizenberg shows Hamas has removed about 3,400 "verified deaths" on its 2024 casualty reports from its latest casualty report.

Over 1,000 child deaths disappear from Hamas casualty list

Israel warns:

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

NSC issues updated global terrorism threat assessment, urging Israelis to stay vigilant abroad amid rising attacks and hate crimes.

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

FM Sa’ar:

Lebanon must act against terror groups within its borders

The Foreign Minister condemned Hamas for its continued aggression and brutal repression of Gaza's population.

Lebanon must act against terror groups within its borders

Hamas terrorist who threatened to kill Samaria governor arrested

A Hamas terrorist, a resident of Kutzra, was arrested at Migdalim junction after threatening to kill the head of the Samaria Regional Council.

Hamas terrorist who threatened to kill Samaria governor arrested

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

Jackson Hinke, who praises terrorists daily and even recently visited Yemen to meet with Houthis leaders, interviewed Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy, who attacked Israel and its government to Hinkle's delight.

Haaretz columnist sits down with antisemitic podcast host

IDF:

Eliminated Hezbollah terrorist was assisting Hamas

The IDF, ISA, and Mossad confirmed that Hezbollah and Quds Force terrorist Hassan Ali Mahmoud Bdeir assisted Hamas in planning and advancing a significant and imminent terror attack against Israeli civilians.

Eliminated Hezbollah terrorist was assisting Hamas

'Posed an immediate threat'

IAF strikes Hezbollah terrorist in Beirut

IAF strikes Hezbollah terrorist who had recently directed Hamas operatives and assisted them in planning a significant and imminent terror attack against Israeli civilians.

IAF strikes Hezbollah terrorist in Beirut

Israel's proposal:

11 living hostages freed on day 1, 40 days of ceasefire

While Israel awaits Hamas's response, the IDF is implementing a plan to expand Israel's security control in the Gaza Strip. 'Peak of military pressure on Hamas.'

11 living hostages freed on day 1, 40 days of ceasefire

IDF operations in Gaza:

Troops eliminate 50 terrorists, destroy kilometer-long tunnel

Troops of the 252nd Division operating in northern and central Gaza dismantled a one-kilometer-long underground tunnel route and a workshop used for producing rockets and launchers.

Troops eliminate 50 terrorists, destroy kilometer-long tunnel