Hamas

Turkey demands 'immediate end' to Israeli retaliatory strikes

Following massive wave of rocket attacks by Gaza terror groups on Israel, Turkish government demands Israel refrain from responding.

Senior Air Force Official:

'IDF levelling seven-story buildings in aggressive response'

Israeli Air Force official says IDF hitting terror targets in urban areas in Gaza, without killing anyone.'

2 terrorists eliminated after rocket barrage on Israel

6 killed as IDF retaliates in Gaza following massive barrage of rocket fire on Israel, including terrorist killed infiltrating into Israel.

'We'll have a decisive victory over Hamas'

MK Miki Zohar confident Netanyahu will lead Israel to 'decisive victory' over Hamas, following wave of rocket attacks.

Watch: What's it like when a rocket lands right next to you?

Residents of southern Israel film rocket landing near them during barrage of attacks from Gaza.

IDF strikes Hamas' Interior Security headquarters

IDF fighter jets attack Hamas' Interior Security headquarters, disguised as a hotel in the Rimal Neighborhood.

Austrian Chancellor: We're fully committed to Israel's security

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz condemns ongoing rocket attacks from Gaza, calls for violence to stop immediately.

State Department: We stand with Israel

State Department condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, reaffirms Israel’s right to defend itself.

IDF official: Hamas crossed a red line

Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories warns Gazans: Look at the pictures from 2014.

Danon: Act against Hamas before it is too late

Israel's UN ambassador appeals to the Security Council to condemn firing of hundreds of rockets from Gaza at Israel.

IDF strikes Hamas' intelligence headquarters

IDF fighter jets strike Hamas' military intelligence headquarters in the Al-Farqan neighborhood of the northern Gaza Strip.

Watch: Anti-tank missile hits soldiers’ bus

Hamas TV publishes footage of anti-tank missile hitting bus that drove Israeli soldiers, moments after the soldiers got off the bus.

WJC President calls for pressure on Hamas

Ronald Lauder expresses concern over violent escalation in Gaza, called for pressure on Hamas to cease attacks against Israeli citizens.

Watch: IDF strike on the building of Hamas' television network

IAF fighter jets target the building of the Al-Aqsa TV Broadcasting Station in Gaza City.

Direct hit on Ashkelon house

1 injured in barrage on Ashkelon as 300 rockets fired at Israel in largest rocket attack since 2014 conflict.

ANALYSIS: Hamas leaves Israel with only one option in Gaza

Israel must restore deterrence against Islamist terror groups which have turned Gaza into a large military base attacking Israel non-stop.

Israel under attack:

Report: IDF given 'green light' in Gaza

PM, Defense Minister reportedly give go-ahead to launch heavy retaliation for 300 rockets fired at Israel. Security Cabinet to meet.

Watch: IDF strikes Gaza terror targets

IDF bombs 70 Hamas, Islamic Jihad targets, including terror tunnels, in response to launch of 200 rockets at Israel.

Israel under attack:

UN, Egypt attempt to restore calm

International mediators attempt to avert war as Hamas barrage of at least 200 rockets continues.

200 rockets:

Israel under fire

Red alert sirens blare across southern Israel following deaths of IDF Colonel, Hamas terrorist leader. 1 hurt in mortar attack.

Lapid: Hamas needs to know they are not immune

MK Lapid: we need to balance the use of power by Hamas leadership. An economical leverage will cause the Gazan pop. to stand up to Hamas.

Thousands attend funeral of Lt. Col. M.

Special forces soldier killed in firefight with Hamas terrorists in Gaza laid to rest in his hometown. Rivlin: 'Your dad was a hero.'

Fallen IDF Officer:

Lt. Col. M. identified as 41-year-old father of two

IDF officer killed during battle with Hamas terrorists to be laid to rest at 3:00 p.m. Monday, leaving behind a wife and two children.

'Special ops. forces make it possible for us to live here'

President Reuven Rivlin, Jewish Home chief Naftali Bennett eulogize IDF officer killed during Gaza fighting. 'He ensured our safety.'

'IDF special unit fought heroically in Gaza'

Security officials convene Monday morning following battle in southern Gaza which claimed the life of IDF officer.

Abbas: Hamas plotting to thwart establishment of a state

PA chairman accuses Israel, US and Hamas of conspiring to thwart the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.

Cleared for publication:

IDF Lieutenant Colonel M. killed in Gaza

One officer, Lt. Col. M, killed, one injured and evacuated to hospital during IDF operation three kilometers deep inside Gaza.

Hamas: Zionist special force infiltrated using civilian car

Hamas says IDF force entered Gaza in a civilian car and "murdered" a senior Hamas official.

7 Hamas terrorists eliminated in Gaza

IDF says forces engaged in 'exchange of fire' in Gaza operation, 7 Hamas terrorists killed in airstrikes.

'A prize for terrorism'

Amalgor terror victims association slams government for allowing Qatar to give money to Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.

'The way the funds were transferred was like protection money'

Bennett attacks transfer of Qatari funds to Hamas in Gaza, explains why Jewish Home requested another hearing on the 'Sa'ar Law.'

Qatar to Hamas: 'It's time for quiet'

Qatar demands that Hamas keep Gaza quiet after it pays millions in salaries to Gazan employees.

PA: Hamas sold Palestinian blood for money

Fatah livid after Hamas agrees to receive Qatari money that was transferred through Israel.

Report: Israel and Qatar to open Gaza sea crossing

As part of cease-fire efforts, Israel would permit a sea crossing to be opened between Gaza and Cyprus.

Hamas leader: There's no deal with the 'occupation'

Yahya Sinwar says ceasefire with Israel had not been achieved, despite the fact that Hamas received $15 million in cash provided by Qatar.

Qatari envoy meets with Hamas leaders

As cease fire between Hamas and Israel gains traction, Hamas leaders meet with Qatari envoy.

Report: Qatar to pay Gazan civil employees' salaries

In a sign of emerging cease-fire, Gazan civil service employees will receive their first paycheck in months in a payout arranged by Qatar.

Hamas: Britain committed 'historic massacre' of Palestinians

On anniversary of Balfour Declaration, Hamas demands that Britain apologize and help the "refugees" return.

Abbas and al-Sisi meet

PA leader meets with Egyptian counterpart as a deal between Israel and Hamas becomes increasingly likely.

Greenblatt: Hamas incites, the Palestinian people pay the price

US Special Envoy for International Negotiations says Hamas is inciting against Israel at the expense of Gazans.

Report: Hamas and other Gazan factions agree on calm

Hamas reaches agreement with other Gazan militias to avoid weekend flare-up in order to allow Egfyptian cease-fire initiative to suceed.

Liberman makes more concessions to Gaza

Liberman decides to expand fishing zone off the Gaza Strip, after significantly limiting it due to border riots and escalation with Hamas.

IDF aircraft opens fire on terrorists launching firebombs

Israeli aircraft fires on terror cell launching firebombs attached to balloons towards Israeli territory.

Netanyahu: Mediation can help to prevent Gaza collapse

PM says Israel 'willing to accept the UN and Egyptian mediation efforts to achieve quiet and fix the electricity situation.'

Protesters shut down Gaza crossing

Watch: Israeli protesters group block Kerem Shalom crossing to Gaza, barring delivery of supplies to protest wave of rocket attacks.

Hamas blackmails Israel

Terror group threatens to escalate weekly border riots if it doesn't get $15 million of Qatari money.

Islamic Jihad says it reached cease fire following rocket fire

Terror group says it has reached understandings with Israel following Friday's rocket barrage.

30 rockets hit Israel on Friday night

Israeli hits over 80 targets in Gaza after rockets pummel southern Israel.

Hamas terrorist killed in clashes near Ramallah

Security forces open fire at rioters who threw rocks at them in Na'alin. One of them, a Hamas terrorist, killed. Three officers injured.

IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza as violence continues

Some 16,000 Gazans riot along the fence and attempt to breach Israeli territory.

Liberman predicts a quiet Friday on Gaza front

Defense Minister visits Gaza Belt community, says Hamas is in complete control of "popular protest".

Report: Israel, Hamas reach new truce outline

Hamas will reportedly cease terror, in return for expanded fishing zone, continued fuel supply and added electricity.

IDF attacks 8 Hamas targets

In retaliation for rocket attack on southern Israel, IDF aircraft attack eight targets in three military compounds belonging to Hamas.

Hamas claims: We uncovered Israeli intelligence agent in Gaza

Hamas' security apparatus claims it uncovered an Israeli intelligence agent who had been active in Gaza for 15 years.

Bennett: First security, then we can talk about a ceasefire

Education minister says Israel must ensure security for southern residents before worrying about any ceasefire agreement with Hamas.

'No more eulogies in Gaza area'

Head of Southern Command at ceremony for new head of Gaza Division: 'Our advantages over our enemies are clear and tangible.'

Report: Qatar would pay for Gaza's fuel under ceasefire deal

TV report says cabinet has been briefed on UN and Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Muslims infiltrate security fence; detonate IED in central Gaza

Watch: Unchallenged infiltration at Gaza security fence with Israel.

Gaza riots are part of Hamas' propaganda campaign

Senior Hamas official admits that the "March of the Return" protests are intended to cause heavy international pressure on Israel.

Hamas declares victory in Khan al-Ahmar

Senior Hamas official says government's decision to freeze evacuation of Bedouin settlement is a "Palestinian victory."