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UK bans Islamic preacher who defended Hamas after October 7

UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood bars Islamic preacher Shadee Elmasry from entering the country over posts defending Hamas.

UK bans Islamic preacher who defended Hamas after October 7

IDF strikes Hezbollah and Hamas terror infrastructure in Lebanon

IDF carries out precision strikes on Hezbollah and Hamas sites in Lebanon, targeting weapons facilities and terror infrastructure embedded in civilian areas.

IDF strikes Hezbollah and Hamas terror infrastructure in Lebanon

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Hamas supporters snagged in the dead of night

Helmet-cam footage shows Yasam officers arresting two Palestinian Arabs who allegedly uploaded posts encouraging attacks on Israelis.

Hamas supporters snagged in the dead of night

Despite ceasefire: Hamas rebuilding military capacity in Gaza

IDF identifies three main channels through which Hamas is rebuilding its military capabilities, in violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Despite ceasefire: Hamas rebuilding military capacity in Gaza

Hamas' worries:

'Deep concern for the fate of a Palestinian State and Jerusalem'

Hamas bemoans what it calls Israel's "grand plan [to] isolate and strangle Jerusalem [and] undermine any possibility of a geographically contiguous and viable Palestinian state." And we say, kudos to Smotrich. Opinion.

'Deep concern for the fate of a Palestinian State and Jerusalem'

Israel concerned: Hamas controls international aid

Security officials assess that alongside strengthening its military capabilities, Hamas is also tightening its control over the Gazan population.

Israel concerned: Hamas controls international aid

Northern Gaza:

IDF takes out rocket launcher prepared in violation of ceasefire

IDF destroys Hamas shaft containing rocket launcher aimed at Sderot, which was prepared after the ceasefire.

IDF takes out rocket launcher prepared in violation of ceasefire

Hamas claims it has only 'light weapons'

Senior Hamas officials claim terror group has only assault rifles and a small amount of explosive devices; intelligence indicates otherwise.

Hamas claims it has only 'light weapons'

Gaza Envelope residents warn

Terror tunnel threat still exists'

Yishai Spez, a resident of the Gaza Envelope, shares his concerns about the ongoing threat of Hamas and the terror tunnels that still pose a danger beyond the fence.

Terror tunnel threat still exists'

Lawsuit against PA

Over 1.2 billion shekels for terror tictims

273 terror victims and their families have filed a lawsuit against the Palestinian Authority and Hamas for their involvement in funding terrorism.

Over 1.2 billion shekels for terror tictims

IDF Chief in south:

'We will not allow Hamas to rebuild'

Zamir calls 2026 a decisive year, outlines new security boundary along the Yellow Line.

'We will not allow Hamas to rebuild'

IDF summarizes 2025

From elimination of Mohammed Sinwar to senior Iranian officials

IDF summarizes 2025: Around 21,000 strikes and the elimination of senior leaders from Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Iranian regime.

From elimination of Mohammed Sinwar to senior Iranian officials

The dramatic intel presented to Trump

Prime Minister Netanyahu told President Trump that Hamas is holding some 60,000 Kalashnikov rifles in Gaza, stressing that disarmament is a prerequisite for any civilian rehabilitation.

The dramatic intel presented to Trump

Ad Kan Chairman:

'Hamas document exposes preparations for next massacre'

A document circulated by Hamas reveals the group's lessons from the war and its preparations for next massacre, this time coordinated with Lebanon, Judea, and Samaria.

'Hamas document exposes preparations for next massacre'

Heavy rains expose Hamas terror tunnel near Gaza border

Heavy rains caused a ground collapse in northern Gaza, leading Golani Brigade troops to uncover a Hamas terror tunnel about 800 meters from the Israeli border that had previously gone undetected.

Heavy rains expose Hamas terror tunnel near Gaza border

Months later

Hamas admits military leaders eliminated

For the first time, Hamas has admitted the elimination of its military spokesperson Abu Obaida and the deaths of other senior figures within the organization's leadership, including Raed Saad and Mohammad Sinwar.

Hamas admits military leaders eliminated

Revealed:

The document that led Sinwar to carry out the Oct. 7 massacre

Newly-exposed Hamas intelligence document recommended preparing for an unexpected attack to disrupt Israel's deterrence strategy.

The document that led Sinwar to carry out the Oct. 7 massacre

Hamas demands Palestinian Arab committee to govern Gaza

A senior Hamas official says the terror organization has asked the US administration to pressure the prime minister to implement all clauses of the ceasefire agreement.

Hamas demands Palestinian Arab committee to govern Gaza

'They told me my wife was dead'

Elkana Bohbot’s testimony of atrocities in captivity

Former hostage Elkana Bohbot reveals the severe abuse he endured, including humiliation, curses, and the terrorists’ repeated wishes for the death of his young son.

Elkana Bohbot’s testimony of atrocities in captivity

Israel strikes against Hamas in Europe

Intelligence information transferred by Israel to Italy helped expose Hamas's terrorist infrastructure in Europe. Seven operatives were arrested, including Hamas's head in Europe, Mohammed Hannoun.

Israel strikes against Hamas in Europe

Millions of euro bound for Hamas seized in Italy

Italian police arrested nine suspects, including the president of the Palestinians' association in the country, on suspicion that they raised millions of euros for Hamas under the guise of humanitarian aid.

Millions of euro bound for Hamas seized in Italy

Since the Disengagement:

Massive intelligence failure in Gaza

Since the 2005 Disengagement from Gaza, the ISA and Israeli intelligence have not had any significant informers in Hamas leadership, and thwarted other Israeli intelligence agencies' efforts in Gaza.

Massive intelligence failure in Gaza

Research proves: Qatar is not a mediator, but an enemy of Israel

New research reveals Qatar not a neutral mediator or humanitarian player, but an active partner in Hamas' October 7 massacre and plans to destroy Israel.

Research proves: Qatar is not a mediator, but an enemy of Israel

Hamas:

'We will continue searching for the body of Ran Gvili'

A senior Hamas official says the search for the last hostage’s body is ongoing and promises it will be transferred to Israel once accurate information about its location is obtained.

'We will continue searching for the body of Ran Gvili'

Captivity survivor:

'Hamas admits that the protests helped them'

Hamas captivity survivor Eitan Mor reveals Hamas' military knowledge, stresses, 'They know more than most soldiers.'

'Hamas admits that the protests helped them'

Clear ceasefire violation:

Golani officer injured by explosive device in Gaza

Hamas terror group violates Gaza ceasefire agreement, detonates explosive device against IDF forces in Rafah. 'Israel will respond accordingly.'

Golani officer injured by explosive device in Gaza

IDF admits:

Tens of millions of dollars flowed to Hamas over the past year

IDF Arabic spokesman Avichay Adraee says tens of millions of dollars are being sent to Hamas' military wing, despite the ongoing war.

Tens of millions of dollars flowed to Hamas over the past year

Last hostage:

Israel gave critical information on the burial place of Ran Gvili

Israeli security officials assess Hamas knows which terrorists hold information on Ran Gvili’s burial site but is refusing to interrogate them, with Israel avoiding their elimination to preserve the chance of his return.

Israel gave critical information on the burial place of Ran Gvili

Minister Eli Cohen

'Only we can disarm Hamas'

Minister Eli Cohen, a member of the political and security cabinet, estimates that Israel will have to be the one to disarm Hamas.

'Only we can disarm Hamas'

Lindsey Graham

'Hamas, Hezbollah rearming, this is unacceptable'

PM Netanyahu meets South Carolina Senator Graham at the PMO. Senator Graham: 'My impression is that Hamas is not disarming, but rearming.'

'Hamas, Hezbollah rearming, this is unacceptable'

Gaza ceasefire talks

Turkey hosts Hamas delegation in Istanbul

Turkey’s intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin meets Hamas officials in Istanbul to discuss Gaza ceasefire compliance and next steps in the Gaza Peace Plan.

Turkey hosts Hamas delegation in Istanbul

Rubio:

'No peace if Hamas retains the ability to attack Israel'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns Hamas must fully disarm to ensure peace, as Washington seeks partners for Gaza stabilization and urges Lebanese control over Hezbollah.

'No peace if Hamas retains the ability to attack Israel'

Segev Kalfon recalls: How I sewed kippahs in captivity

Former hostage Segev Kalfon recounts the harrowing moments in the tunnels - sewing kippahs for fellow captives from a torn galabiya - and his longing for his parents’ bakery during Hanukkah.

Segev Kalfon recalls: How I sewed kippahs in captivity

Sa'ar to Al Arabiya:

'Iran, not Israel, threatens regional stability in Middle East'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar points out that Hezbollah violates Lebanon’s sovereignty, calls for peace with neighbors, tougher global action on antisemitism, and an end to Iran-backed terror.

'Iran, not Israel, threatens regional stability in Middle East'

Report:

This is how the Shin Bet eliminated a Hamas officer in Gaza

Israeli intelligence officer supplied assassins with pistols, miniature cameras, and information on the target’s movements.

This is how the Shin Bet eliminated a Hamas officer in Gaza

Trump:

US 'looking into' whether Israel breached Gaza ceasefire

Trump says the US is reviewing whether Israel broke the Gaza ceasefire with a strike that killed Hamas’s second-in-command Ra’ad Sa’ad, rejects reports of tension with Netanyahu.

US 'looking into' whether Israel breached Gaza ceasefire

Mashal:

Trump should take note of growing right-wing criticism of Israel

In an interview with Drop Site News, Hamas leader Khaled Mashal says President Trump should factor growing US criticism of Israel into policy decisions.

Trump should take note of growing right-wing criticism of Israel

Cameras and RPG ammo

Watch: Golani troops operate against Hamas in Rafah

While operating along the Yellow Line in eastern Rafah, Golani Brigade troops have located weapons and surveillance equipment, including AK-47 rifles and RPG rockets.

Watch: Golani troops operate against Hamas in Rafah

White House to Netanyahu:

Killing of Hamas leader violated ceasefire agreement

The White House reportedly told Prime Minister Netanyahu that the assassination of senior Hamas figure Ra'ad Sa'ad constitutes a violation of the ceasefire agreement.

Killing of Hamas leader violated ceasefire agreement

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How Hamas is rushing to rebuild the Gaza Strip

Footage from Gaza shows that Hamas is not waiting and is rushing ahead with reconstruction and rehabilitation of both Gaza and their forces.

How Hamas is rushing to rebuild the Gaza Strip

Ex-hostage Omer Shem Tov:

'Trump’s victory struck fear in Hamas tunnels'

Omer Shem Tov, held 505 days by Hamas, says Trump’s election struck fear in captors: “I saw the fear in their eyes.”

'Trump’s victory struck fear in Hamas tunnels'

'It wasn't planned'

Officer recounts elimination of top Hamas terrorist

Captain A., who operated the drone that eliminated Ra'ad Sa'ad, shared: 'It was a great privilege. Another small step to complete the circle.'

Officer recounts elimination of top Hamas terrorist

Mysterious assassination in Gaza

Hamas officially announced that Ahmad Zamzam, an officer in the organization’s Interior Ministry, was killed this morning by gunfire in Gaza. Israel denies responsibility.

Mysterious assassination in Gaza

Negligence:

Family raises new claims over battalion commander’s conduct

Family of Yotam Haim, killed with another two hostages by friendly fire in Gaza renews criticism of the battalion commander involved in the fatal incident and calls on the IDF chief to block his promotion.

Family raises new claims over battalion commander’s conduct

Report:

Trump seeks 10,000 troops for Gaza force, nations hesitant

According to the Wall Street Journal, Trump seeks 10,000-strong multinational force for Gaza, but nations hesitate over Hamas disarmament.

Trump seeks 10,000 troops for Gaza force, nations hesitant

Testimony from captivity: The terrorist and the propaganda

Eitan Mor, who returned from captivity in Gaza, reveals that a Hamas interrogator asked him for advice on how to draw more people to the Saturday night demonstrations at Hostages Square.

Testimony from captivity: The terrorist and the propaganda

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Hamas rehearsed Ben-Gvir's kidnapping before the massacre

During a final exercise held days before the October 7th massacre, Hamas's elite Nukhba unit rehearsed the kidnapping of Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

Hamas rehearsed Ben-Gvir's kidnapping before the massacre

Hamas terror group passes the buck

Hamas sources claim fallen Yasam officer Ran Gvili was buried in eastern Gaza but cannot be located due to the elimination of those involved.

Hamas terror group passes the buck

IDF Profile:

This is the Hamas commander eliminated over Shabbat

The IDF has published additional background on the Hamas deputy commander eliminated in Gaza City.

This is the Hamas commander eliminated over Shabbat

Watch: Ra'ad Sa'ad, October 7 architect, is eliminated

IDF, ISA, publish footage of the moment Hamas terrorist and October 7 architect Ra'ad Sa'ad is eliminated in Gaza City. Watch.

Watch: Ra'ad Sa'ad, October 7 architect, is eliminated

Ra'ad Sa'ad, an architect of the Oct. 7 massacre, is eliminated

IAF eliminates Hamas terrorist Ra'ad Sa'ad in targeted attack in Gaza City. Sa'ad was considered Hamas' second-in-comand in Gaza.

Ra'ad Sa'ad, an architect of the Oct. 7 massacre, is eliminated

Israel hands mediators names, maps to locate Ran Gvili

Israel gives mediators names of Islamic Jihad terrorists and maps to locate Ran Gvili, stressing no progress in talks or deal will occur until his return.

Israel hands mediators names, maps to locate Ran Gvili

Israel responds:

Amnesty’s Hamas report too little, too late

Israel’s Foreign Ministry criticizes Amnesty International’s delayed report on Hamas’s Oct. 7 atrocities, saying it understates the scale of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Amnesty’s Hamas report too little, too late

The full documentation:

How the six hostages held on to hope

Additional footage found in the Gaza Strip shows the six hostages who were murdered in the tunnel, embracing, wishing each other a Happy New Year, playing games, cutting hair, and lighting Hanukkah candles.

How the six hostages held on to hope

Hamas-linked group expands cyber espionage campaign

Palo Alto Networks reports Hamas‑linked cyber group deploying new tools and infrastructure as it targets regional governments with upgraded espionage capabilities.

Hamas-linked group expands cyber espionage campaign

More than 2 years later:

Amnesty concludes that Hamas committed crimes against humanity

Amnesty’s new report outlines widespread killings, hostage‑taking and abuses by Hamas-led forces during the October 7 attacks, based on verified testimony and forensic evidence.

Amnesty concludes that Hamas committed crimes against humanity

Deterrence:

IDF launches preemptive sweep of Hamas operatives

IDF arrests and interrogates dozens of suspected Hamas operatives in Judea and Samaria as part of a preemptive campaign ahead of Hamas’ Foundation Day to 'stay a step ahead of a constantly adapting enemy.'

IDF launches preemptive sweep of Hamas operatives

Shocking:

Father of Noa Marciano reveals how she was murdered

Avi Marciano, the father of IDF lookout Noa Marciano, who was abducted from the shelter at the Nahal Oz outpost on October 7, recounts for the first time how his daughter was murdered in Hamas captivity.

Father of Noa Marciano reveals how she was murdered

The "Storage" Doctrine:

Hamas’s proposal is a blueprint for Lebanonization, not peace

The United States and its partners must reject the "storage" framework entirely. A ceasefire that leaves the enemy’s order of battle intact is a strategic failure. Opinion.

Hamas’s proposal is a blueprint for Lebanonization, not peace

'Hamas has to go':

US Amb. tells Herzog US determined to end ‘cycle of insanity’

Herzog and Waltz discuss UN Resolution 2803, President Trump's Peace Plan, and the return of the last Gaza hostage.

US Amb. tells Herzog US determined to end ‘cycle of insanity’