The terror organization is demanding a total end to the war, the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip, and international guarantees that Hamas would be able to continue to rule the Strip.
A building in which terrorists ambushed IDF troops in the central Gaza Strip was identified. Naval forces struck the building and the threat was removed.
A senior official in the Finance Ministry warns that the costs of keeping evacuees out of their homes is growing too great for the Israeli economy.
Report reflects on how Hamas is still capable of harming Israel and Israeli forces in Gaza for months and notes that the group is attempting to reconstitute its police force in parts of Gaza City.
IDF clears for publication that Sergeant first class (res.) Uriel Aviad Silberman, 23, fell in battle in the southern Gaza Strip. Three reservists seriously injured.
Soldiers of the 98th Division operated in an underground tunnel in Khan Yunis where hostages were being held. The length of the tunnel was about 830 meters and it was about 20 meters deep.
Major (res.) Yossi Levi, head of Netzah Yehuda association, recites 'havdala' prayer together with soldiers from Duvdevan's Battalion 21, who have been serving in reserves since October 7.
'Gazan Palestinians are not rising up against the Hamas terror group - we should treat most of them as involved,' singer Idan Raichel urges.
As the war continues, IDF forces continue to advance through southern and central Gaza as terrorists continue launching rockets at the Jewish state from Lebanon and Gaza.
The director of the Palestinian Media Watch explains how the Palestinian Authority is responsible for the October 7th massacre.
IDF releases photos of drawings by young hostages, tunnels where hostages were held.
Jewish singer Matisyahu performs at start of hostage families' demonstration. 'You have my voice, and all we're thinking about is the return of the hostages.'
'When we were released, we parted from the women hostages who were with us barely holding on. Who knows what has become of them now?' released hostage Chen Goldstein Almog says.
'I want all the families praying for the release of their loved ones to know that America stands with you,' Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz says.
Interceptor fired following hostile aircraft infiltration; IDF strikes in Lebanon following launches towards Israeli territory.
The 99th Division forces dismantled a weapons production sites in the Zeitoun neighborhood.
CNN reports on Biden-Netanyahu phone call, PM Netanyahu's office issues unusual Shabbat statement.
'There is no area without a tunnel shaft, no school or mosque without weapons,' IDF reports on operations of 55th Brigade in Khan Yunis.
IDF strikes launchers used to fire at Israel, kills terrorists who attempted to plant explosive devices near the force.
Merav Svirsky, sister of Itay Svirsky, in TV interview: The goals of eliminating Hamas and freeing the hostages do not go hand-in-hand. We are being lied to.
Defense Minister visits Lebanon border, says he does not want a war but will not hesitate to use force if no agreement is reached with Hezbollah.
The 7th Brigade Battle Team raided an installation that served as a training camp for the Khan Yunis Brigade and was a meeting place for senior Hamas figures.
Minister Busso noted that no change has been made in his clear policy to not allow terrorists or civilians from Gaza and Lebanon to be received at hospitals in Israel.
IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi stated that the military understands the inbuilt tension between serving on the battlefield and returning home.
Israeli Defense Minister speaks to US Defense Secretary of progress of war against Hamas, need to address ongoing threat by Hezbollah in the north.
Wael Abu-Fanounah, who was responsible for publishing videos of the Islamic Jihad’s rocket attacks against Israel, as well as the creation and distribution of documentation of the Israeli hostages, killed in Gaza.
Brigadier General Shay Klapper reportedly warned Military Intelligence Directorate Commander Major General Aharon Haliva that IDF was unprepared for a surprise attack by Hezbollah prior to Hamas surprise attack.
MK Moshe Saada says the government has not created a sufficiently detailed set of goals to truly be victorious in Gaza.
IDF soldier Ori Gerby from Herzliya succumbed to injuries sustained on January 17 in battle in northern Gaza. Three reservists seriously injured.
IDF spokesman for foreign media confirms to NBC News that the IDF conducted search and rescue operations, including for the bodies of dead hostages, in a cemetery in Gaza.
The European Parliament voted on a resolution to call for a ceasefire in Gaza on condition that Hamas is dismantled and the hostages are returned.
In letters addressed to the head of the Gaza Education Directorate, the terror organization requests to make it easier for teachers to devote themselves to their work with the terror organization.
Despite the organization not giving any information about the Israeli civilians held hostage by Hamas, Israel will disclose information to the Red Cross about Gazans in Israeli prisons.
First Lady Herzog speaks about rise of antisemitism since October 7 and gender-based violence during World Economic Forum at Davos, notes many deny Hamas atrocities despite it being the most filmed act of mass violence ever.
Prime Minister addressed the press and criticized those who claim Israel can not win the war.
IDF found that the area near Salah Al-Din Road consisted of weapons factories and lathes, both above and below ground, that were used to produce ammunition and weapons for Hamas operatives.
Border Police officer wounded by explosive in Qalqilya as counterterror operations in Judea and Samaria continue.
Sharon Aloni Cunio, who was freed together with her 3-year-old daughters in November, describes to CNN the harsh conditions hostages faced in Khan Yunis hospital, fight to free her husband who is still captive.
Hospital directors were instructed to receive civilians who were wounded during the war and how to return them to Gaza following their treatment.
Arab officials to propose a ceasefire and hostage release deal in which Israel will agree to 'irreversible steps' toward the foundation of a Palestinian state.
Dozens attend protest march near Kerem Shalom Crossing, aiming to stop trucks from bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza. 'Unthinkable.'
Former Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon claims that Netanyahu is preventing the IDF from operating due to political considerations.
IDF troops conducted a targeted raid on 'Martyrs Outpost,' Givati Brigade operating in the southernmost area of Khan Yunis.
Unprecedented: Around 150 of the most senior CEOs in the global economy participate in a meeting with Hamas hostage survivors.
Negotiations for new prisoner swap moving forward, but Israel estimates chance of new deal still low, source says.
At Davos economic conference, Israeli Pres. Isaac Herzog holds photo of Kfir Bibas, youngest hostage held captive in Gaza, marking infant's birthday.
Under the guise of free speech, mass murder of Jews and rape of Israeli women legitimized at meeting in Berlin.
In the heart of Tehran: Large banner reads, 'We stand with Israel' in support of Iranian opposition activist Vahid Beheshti, following his speech in the Knesset.
Children draw, write, birthday wishes for Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage kidnapped to Gaza, as he marks his first birthday still in captivity.
IDF continues operations in Gaza, eliminating around 60 terrorists in a single day.
A series of specialized training sites are used to simulate the aftermath of a rocket or missile attack destroying an Israeli building.
Former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked urges elections following the war, 'to prevent mass demonstrations and a renewed rift in the nation.'
Olympic Committee of Israel notified that the Israeli national ice hockey team will be allowed to take part in championship in Bulgaria next week.
National Unity chairman: I'm very disturbed by the voices that have been heard in recent days, and call on everyone to come together for a respectful discourse.
NBC News reports: Biden administration working with other Israeli leaders after Netanyahu rejected plan for Arab countries to rebuild Gaza, which includes normalization with Saudis in exchange for a Palestinian state.
It is believed the medicine will be transferred to the Israeli hostages on Thursday.
Minister Gallant explained that the IDF is operating in Khan Yunis differently than in other areas. 'It’s a cross-stage effort. There, we focus on reaching Hamas’ leadership and on the hostage issue.'
According to Channel 13, after the War Cabinet drafted a proposal for a hostage deal the Prime Minister delayed it and made it tougher.
General Herzi Halevi attends reservists' exercise in North, says if was with Hezbollah breaks out, Israel will have "many more advantages."
While operating in Bureij IDF soldiers saw the launch of 25 rockets at the town of Netivot in southern Israel. They quickly located the source of the launch and destroyed the launchers.
