Hamas

Military court extends arrest of 8 suspected of terrorist abuse

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

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.'

Watch: Yeshivas celebrate Hamas leader's death

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

In Depth:

China's Palestinian power play

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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".

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.

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.'

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hamas misfires, projectile hits Gaza school

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

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.

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.

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.

IDF eliminates terrorist who took part in October 7 massacre

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

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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.

Security forces eliminate sniper who killed IDF soldier

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

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.

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

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 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.

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?'

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.

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.

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.

Egypt believes war in Gaza will continue until US elections

Fighting in Gaza may continue until end of 2024, steps should be taken to secure Egypt-Gaza border, Egyptian source says.

In bid for reconciliation:

Fatah and Hamas officials to meet in Beijing

Senior officials from Hamas and Fatah to meet in Beijing on July 20 and 201 in a renewed bid for reconciliation.

Court ordered Israel:

Pay legal fees for over 100 Nukhba terrorists

Following new legislation in Knesset, Israeli court orders government to pay for private attorneys for over 100 of Hamas' Nukhba terrorists.

Nahal Brigade commander:

Highest number of tunnel shafts along the Philadelphi Corridor

'Hamas has turned the city of Rafah into one giant battlefield, the houses are booby-trapped and the terrorists operate from underground,' Nahal Brigade Commander Yair Zuckerman explains.

UNRWA chief:

'We dispute key claim in lawsuit by October 7 victims'

UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini tells JNS the agency disputes allegation that UNRWA helped funnel millions of dollars to Hamas by insisting on paying employee salaries and other expenses in US dollars, rather than Israeli shekels.

Report:

Israel waited for Deif to arrive to strike Hamas compound

Israeli defense officials tell New York Times that the strike targeting Hamas’ military leader followed weeks of surveillance of a compound used by Rafa’a Salameh, the head of the group's Khan Yunis brigade.

IDF and ISA confirm:

Commander of Hamas' Khan Yunis Brigade eliminated

Rafa’a Salameh, in the area of Khan Yunis one of the closest associates of Mohammed Deif, the Commander of Hamas’ Military Wing, and was one of the masterminds of the October 7th Massacre.

Hostage talks halted:

Hamas claims Mohammed Deif 'fine' after airstrike

Senior Hamas official says October 7 mastermind still overseeing terror group's war efforts after IDF said he may have been killed in an airstrike, says it is halting the hostage talks in response to Israeli actions.

ANALYSIS:

Deif’s elimination would be a major blow to Hamas

Not only because of his major role in planning October 7th, but because Hamas military commander Mohammad Deif was a key factor in the terror group's ongoing efforts to team up with Iran.

1st South American country declares Hamas terrorist organization

President Javier Milei's Argentina has become the first South American country to declare Hamas a terrorist organization.

Hamas sources confirm killing of Khan Yunis Brigade commander

The sources refused to confirm or deny that Hamas leader Mohammed Deif was killed as well.

Following attempted elimination:

Hamas calls for escalation in Judea and Samaria

Hamas terror group calls on Arabs, Muslims, and 'the free people of the world' to escalate 'resistance' against Israel, increase clashes.