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Houthis vow 'military response' to eliminations

Houthi leader says there has to be "a military response" to elimination of Hamas political chief and Hezbollah commander, calls them "shameless and dangerous crimes" by Israel.

Houthis vow 'military response' to eliminations

Hamas claims:

'Israel is thwarting a ceasefire agreement'

Hamas spokesman accuses Israel of deliberately thwarting the negotiations for a ceasefire and hostage release deal, as manifested in the elimination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

'Israel is thwarting a ceasefire agreement'

NSC to Israelis:

Take extra caution when abroad

Amid fears of retribution for the eliminations of Hezbollah and Hamas leaders, the National Security Council recommends seriously reconsidering the necessity of traveling to countries for which the travel alerts have been issued with moderate and high threat levels.

Take extra caution when abroad

Report:

Decision to kill Haniyeh made to remove obstacle to hostage deal

New report on assassination of Hamas leader in Tehran says the bomb used to kill him used AI technology, was detonated remotely by Mossad agents.

Decision to kill Haniyeh made to remove obstacle to hostage deal

Terrorist 'journalist' who participated in massacre eliminated

Ismail al-Ghoul participated in the October 7th massacre and took part in the filming and dissemination of videos of attacks on IDF soldiers.

Terrorist 'journalist' who participated in massacre eliminated

Col. Richard Kemp:

'Hamas on its knees, Haniyeh replacement may be more reasonable'

Former commander of British forces in Afghanistan tells Arutz Sheva the assassinations of Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr are 'very significant,' calls for US to pay $5 million bounty on Fuad Shukr to families of the 12 Druze children he murdered.

'Hamas on its knees, Haniyeh replacement may be more reasonable'

Haniyeh's bodyguard murdered five IDF soldiers in 2014

Wasim Abu Sha'ban, who was at the Hamas political leader's side when he was eliminated, was part of a cell that infiltrated Israel during Operation Protective Edge and ambushed a group of soldiers, murdering five.

Haniyeh's bodyguard murdered five IDF soldiers in 2014

300 days of war:

Israel preparing for Iranian attack

Israel's Aerial Defense Array is on high alert ahead of expected retaliation for death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah's second-in-command Fuad Shukr.

Israel preparing for Iranian attack

Turkish journalists fall for fake news, name Haniyeh's assassin

As journalists around the globe report on the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, several Turkish news outlets claim to name assassin as Israeli Mossad agent.

Turkish journalists fall for fake news, name Haniyeh's assassin

Hamas threatens retribution in Israel and abroad

Hamas's military arm published a statement lamenting and condemning the 'heart-wrenching act of elimination' against Ismail Haniyeh.

Hamas threatens retribution in Israel and abroad

Report:

Haniyeh's bodyguard leaked information to assassins

According to Iranian reports, one of the Hamas political bureau chief's bodyguards gave information to his assassins who launched an Israeli-made Spike short-range missile at his bedroom.

Haniyeh's bodyguard leaked information to assassins

Blinken: US uninvolved in death of Hamas leader

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stresses importance of ceasefire in Gaza, says US was not involved in elimination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Blinken: US uninvolved in death of Hamas leader

Military court extends arrest of 8 suspected of terrorist abuse

Military court claims 'reasonable suspicion' that suspects harmed detained Nukhba terrorist.

Military court extends arrest of 8 suspected of terrorist abuse

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu:

'Thank G-d for the elimination of the head of the snake'

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu says Israel must thank G-d for eliminating 'head of the snake' in Iran, but stresses that the joy is not in the elimination but in 'the removal of the threat to the nation of Israel.'

'Thank G-d for the elimination of the head of the snake'

Watch: Yeshivas celebrate Hamas leader's death

Yeshivat Hagolan, Yeshivat Hakotel, mark death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hezbollah leader with song and dance.

Watch: Yeshivas celebrate Hamas leader's death

Hamas blames Israel

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh eliminated in Tehran

Iranian media report that Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was eliminated in Tehran. Hamas confirms the report.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh eliminated in Tehran

After one week:

IDF's 98th Division completes operations in Khan Yunis

IDF's 98th Division completes operational activity in Khan Yunis area; eliminates terrorist who advanced multiple attacks on IDF troops in central Gaza.

IDF's 98th Division completes operations in Khan Yunis

PMO:

Hamas demanded 29 changes to ceasefire outline

Prime Minister's Office rejects Hamas's accusations Netanyahu is preventing a ceasefire deal, accuses Hamas of making dozens of new demands.

Hamas demanded 29 changes to ceasefire outline

Russian Foreign Minister:

'Netanyahu's goal of total destruction of Hamas is unachievable'

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claims Netanyahu’s war objective to destroy Hamas in Gaza as a precondition for a ceasefire is unachievable.

'Netanyahu's goal of total destruction of Hamas is unachievable'

Report:

Hamas sent videos of hostages undergoing torture to Min. Ben-Gvir

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir denied reports that the terrorist organization sent him videos showing the torture of Israeli hostages with demands to improve the conditions of jailed terrorists.

Hamas sent videos of hostages undergoing torture to Min. Ben-Gvir

Freed hostage decribes abuse: 'They hurt me deliberately'

Maya Regev says that while she was treated for a gunshot wound to her leg in Gaza after being shot and kidnapeed from the Nova music festival, those treating her deliberately hurt her.

Freed hostage decribes abuse: 'They hurt me deliberately'

IDF takes out Hamas command center embedded in Gaza school

Hamas sets up command center, weapons storage, inside Khadija School in central Gaza; IDF eliminates the terrorists, neutralizes the command center.

IDF takes out Hamas command center embedded in Gaza school

In Depth:

China's Palestinian power play

Why are Hamas and Fatah holding a peace conference in Beijing?

China's Palestinian power play

Talks on hostage release deal:

Israel to send negotiating team to Rome next week

Egyptian source confirms an Egyptian security delegation will participate in a meeting in Rome on Sunday. Hamas said to reject Israel's proposals before they were even submitted.

Israel to send negotiating team to Rome next week

Watch:

Terrorist tunnel over one kilometer long destroyed

In the last few days, Northern Brigade forces raided terrorist centers around Beit Hanoun and destroyed a tunnel in Beit Lahia area.

Terrorist tunnel over one kilometer long destroyed

Hamas:

No security inspections when residents of northern Gaza go home

Egypt insists Israel compromise on demand to control Philadelphi Corridor, Hamas insists Gazans returning to northern Gaza do so without security inspections, Reuters reports.

No security inspections when residents of northern Gaza go home

VP Harris:

'There’s a deal on the table, time for this war to end'

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the press after meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: I will always ensure that Israel is able to defend itself. It is time for this war to end in a way where Israel is secure, all the hostages are released, and the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza ends.

'There’s a deal on the table, time for this war to end'

Hamas video:

Terrorists plant and detonate explosives near Israeli village

A video published by the al-Qassam Brigades shows terrorists planting and detonating three explosive devices that wounded two Defense Ministry employees on the fence of a town in the Gilboa region.

Terrorists plant and detonate explosives near Israeli village

IDF: Failed Hamas launches injured civilians in Khan Yunis

Failed Hamas launches from the humanitarian area hit the UNRWA Al-Qarara school in the area of Khan Yunis, killing and injuring multiple civilians.

IDF: Failed Hamas launches injured civilians in Khan Yunis

'A complete lie':

Hamas blasts Netanyahu's speech to Congress

Hamas claims Netanyahu’s comment about intensified efforts to return the hostages is "a complete lie and misleading Israeli, American and international public opinion".

Hamas blasts Netanyahu's speech to Congress

US official:

'Negotiations for hostage release deal in their closing stages'

Senior US official says a deal between Israel and Hamas is "closeable". Biden and Netanyahu to discuss the details during their meeting on Thursday.

'Negotiations for hostage release deal in their closing stages'

Former Shin Bet Senior:

'This is how we use intelligence to chase Nukhba terrorists'

Amit Assa, former Shin Bet senior officer, describes Intelligence activities used to reach every Nukhba terrorist, 'On 10/7 we suffered a strategic, not a tactical, failure. We had the information, but we didn't believe they would do it.'

'This is how we use intelligence to chase Nukhba terrorists'

Arab affairs expert:

'Hamas is on its knees and will accept any deal'

Zvi Yehezkeli explained the reasoning behind the agreement between Hamas and Fatah to rule the Gaza Strip after the war and said it would not come to fruition.

'Hamas is on its knees and will accept any deal'

IDF confirms: Head of Hamas military arm in Tulkarem eliminated

Joint counterterrorism operation in Tulkarem included drone strikes, exchanges of fire, dismantling explosives placed beneath roads, statement says.

IDF confirms: Head of Hamas military arm in Tulkarem eliminated

China: Unified delegation to rule Gaza following war

Fourteen Palestinian Arab factions held discussions in Beijing, China, regarding 'the day after,' with agreements reached between Hamas and Fatah.

China: Unified delegation to rule Gaza following war

Tulkarem operation:

Armed female terrorist dressed as paramedic is eliminated

Palestinian Authority Arabs claim the IDF eliminated an 'uninvolved female paramedic,' IDF spokesman shows footage revealing that she was armed with a rifle.

Armed female terrorist dressed as paramedic is eliminated

Hamas misfires, projectile hits Gaza school

Projectile launched toward Israel by the Hamas terrorist organization falls inside Gaza, hits a school.

Hamas misfires, projectile hits Gaza school

Report:

Five senior terrorists, of various groups, eliminated in Tulkarem

Military commanders of Hamas, Fatah, eliminated in IDF operation in Tulkarem, Arab media reports.

Five senior terrorists, of various groups, eliminated in Tulkarem

Watch:

Armed Hamas terrorists attempt to commandeer humanitarian aid

IDF publishes footage of armed terrorists attempting to take control of humanitarian aid trucks in Rafah.

Armed Hamas terrorists attempt to commandeer humanitarian aid

IDF renews ground operations in Khan Yunis

Three months after retreating from Khan Yunis, IDF restarts ground operations in the area, due to 'significant terrorist activity and rocket fire' in the area.

IDF renews ground operations in Khan Yunis

Illegal resident arrested for murder of Prisoner Services officer

Several days after brutal murder, police arrest illegal resident, affiliated with Hamas, but still have no motive.

Illegal resident arrested for murder of Prisoner Services officer

IDF eliminates terrorist who took part in October 7 massacre

IDF forces eliminate dozens of terrorists, strike dozens of terror targets throughout Gaza.

IDF eliminates terrorist who took part in October 7 massacre

The message sent by Sinwar weeks before the massacre

Channel 12 News reports that, weeks before October 7, Hamas leader sent a leader to Israel that a flare-up was expected in the prisons.

The message sent by Sinwar weeks before the massacre

IDF eliminates terrorist responsible for 2003 terror attack

Hamas terrorist Nemer Hamida, among those responsible for an October 2003 terror attack in which three IDF soldiers were killed, is eliminated by IDF forces.

IDF eliminates terrorist responsible for 2003 terror attack

IDF spokesman:

'Increasing indications that Mohammed Deif was eliminated'

IDF sources tell international media that the signs are growing that Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif was in fact successfully eliminated in an IDF strike earlier this month.

'Increasing indications that Mohammed Deif was eliminated'

Cleared for publication:

Palestinian students planned attack directed from Turkey

The ISA prevented an attack planned by students from Bir Zeit University under the direction of the Hamas headquarters in Turkey.

Palestinian students planned attack directed from Turkey

Chief of Staff visits Rafah:

'This is all Iran - it's an octopus with arms'

'Iran has many arms, you struggle with one arm here, you struggle with others there, it demands excellence against each one of them,' IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stresses during military assessment in Rafah.

'This is all Iran - it's an octopus with arms'

'A triumph for justice':

PA, Hamas welcome ICJ ruling on 'Israeli occupation'

The Palestinian Authority and Hamas call on international community to take action after the International Court of Justice ruling that Israel has illegally occupied Judea and Samaria and annexed Jerusalem.

PA, Hamas welcome ICJ ruling on 'Israeli occupation'

Hid inside UNRWA complex:

Hamas military intelligence officer eliminated in Gaza

IDF strikes Hamas terrorists who operated inside an UNRWA complex in the area of Zeytoun, eliminates Adel Hamdiya, who was responsible for gathering intelligence in preparation for October 7th massacre.

Hamas military intelligence officer eliminated in Gaza

China trying to bring reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas

This weekend, a meeting of Palestinian organizations' representatives will be held in Beijing under the auspices of the Chinese regime in an attempt to promote national reconciliation amid the ongoing war.

China trying to bring reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas

Arab affairs expert:

Hamas at its lowest point militarily since the war began

Avi Issacharoff said that Israel should take advantage of the fact that Hamas needs a ceasefire to advance a hostage deal.

Hamas at its lowest point militarily since the war began

Security forces eliminate sniper who killed IDF soldier

IDF, ISA, eliminate sniper who murdered Sergeant First Class Tal Lahat.

Security forces eliminate sniper who killed IDF soldier

Analyst: Israel needs to operate underground, hurt Hamas' spine

Tzvi Yechezkeli, Arab affairs analyst, says Israeli intelligence almost certainly knows where Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is hiding, reiterates belief that he is surrounded by hostages.

Analyst: Israel needs to operate underground, hurt Hamas' spine

IDF soldier injured while securing humanitarian aid in Gaza

Hamas terrorists fire RPG at IDF soldiers securing humanitarian aid trucks in Gaza, moderately injuring one soldier

IDF soldier injured while securing humanitarian aid in Gaza

Military Intelligence probe:

Hamas planned October 7 massacre for 7 years

The Military Intelligence Directorate investigating internally the oversight which led to October 7. The assumption was that Hamas was deterred and was not seeking to start a war.

Hamas planned October 7 massacre for 7 years

Hamas leader:

'No truth to reports about freeze in negotiations'

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says that reports about Hamas' decision to freeze negotiations on a ceasefire agreement are not true.

'No truth to reports about freeze in negotiations'

Again:

19 terrorists released back into Gaza

Soldiers who were charged with securing the terrorists' return are enraged: 'They still have our hostages, yet we return their terrorists for nothing in return?'

19 terrorists released back into Gaza

Defense Min. to Sec. Austin:

Mohammed Deif is 'Osama bin Laden' of Gaza

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, discussing operations against Hamas in Gaza, potential escalation with Hezbollah.

Mohammed Deif is 'Osama bin Laden' of Gaza

9 months into war:

Half of Hamas military leadership eliminated

IDF says 14,000 members of Hamas military forces have been killed since the beginning of the war.

Half of Hamas military leadership eliminated

3 rockets fired towards Sderot following Deif elimination attempt

One rocket intercepted, two fall in open areas; first responders treat lightly-wounded individual who was injured while running for shelter.

3 rockets fired towards Sderot following Deif elimination attempt