Gaza Region

Thousands of army gloves intercepted en route to Gaza

Thousands of pairs of tactical military gloves destined for Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip seized at Kerem Shalom crossing.

'Make life miserable for Hamas leaders'

Former Mossad official: When Gaza 'royal family' is not allowed to receive treatment in Israeli hospitals, Hamas will release hostages.

Hamas slams Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt

Terror organization blasts US Envoy Jason Greenblatt after he says Hamas must disarm, abide by Quartet decisions, recognize Israel.

'Disengagement was breaking point in Israel's history'

Former Defense Minister who opposed 2005 disengagement visits center dedicated to memory of destroyed Jewish communities of Gaza.

PA official visits Gaza as part of unity deal

PA official for border crossings visits Gaza to advance reconciliation deal between Hamas and Fatah.

Hamas, Fatah, sign full reconciliation agreement

PA to assume full control of Gaza Strip by December under agreement signed in Egypt.

'Hamas is unable to control its operatives'

Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories warns Hamas against Israeli response due to the group's provocations.

IDF attacks Hamas post in Gaza

IDF tank attacks Hamas observation post in southern Gaza in retaliation for rocket attack.

Hamas detains jihadist leader in Gaza

Hamas police detain suspected leader of jihadist group in Bureij.

Fatah and Hamas representatives set to meet in Cairo

The representatives of the two Palestinian Arab terror groups will meet in fresh attempt at reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah.

IDF arrests two Arabs along Gaza border

Two Palestinian Arabs taken for questioning after crossing the security fence in southern Gaza.

May a kosher-deluxe lulav from Gaza be used as first choice?

20,000 lulavs transferred from Gaza for sale in Israeli market. Does selling them encourage normal trade or support terror?

Sisi: Hamas-PA reconciliation 'opportunity for regional peace'

Egypt attempts to broker between PA and Hamas terrorist group over Gaza rule.

PA leader welcomed by Gazans

Rami Hamdallah, head of PA government, visits Gaza for the first time in two years.

US praises PA-Hamas reconciliation efforts

US special envoy Jason Greenblatt says administration welcomes efforts to transfer control of Gaza from Hamas to Palestinian Authority.

Tens of thousands of lulavs imported from Gaza for Sukkot

Israel imports some 20,000 palm branches from Hamas-controlled Gaza for Sukkot holiday.

PA leader to visit Gaza

Rami Hamdallah, head of the PA government, will travel to Gaza amid reconciliation efforts with Hamas.

New Netzach Yehuda commander recipient of top bravery award

Incoming haredi battalion commander Nitai Okashi received bravery award in 2007 for tackling a terrorist preparing to throw a grenade.

Hamas claims: We captured an Israeli agent

Hamas claims it uncovered and arrested an Israeli agent who provided information on a military target in Gaza that was attacked by the IDF.

Two Hamas terrorists die in tunnel collapses

Two Hamas terrorists die in separate tunnel collapses in Gaza City and Khan Yunis.

'Hamas terrorists will find only death in their tunnels'

Israeli general notes large number of Gaza tunnel collapses, says Hamas operatives 'will have no light at the end of the tunnel.'

Hamas provides Egypt with information on terrorists

Hamas reportedly provides details of terrorists operating in Sinai and in Gaza to the Egyptian security establishment.

Hamas: Release prisoners first

Senior Hamas official: Hamas will not provide information about missing Israelis unless Israel releases prisoners.

'Hamas is spreading to Lebanon'

Shin Bet has foiled 70 terror attacks in the last 2 months, 200 so far this year, but warns Hamas terror organization is spreading.

Red Cross chief warns of 'dire' situation in Gaza

Peter Maurer, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross, says conditions in Gaza are worsening by the day.

Netanyahu to Red Cross head

'Our citizens are being brutally held by Hamas'

PM meets Red Cross head, says organization must help return Israeli citizens and bodies of soldiers cruelly captive held by Hamas.

Red Cross head meets Hamas leader in Gaza

ICRC head meets terrorist leader, asks to meet 'soldiers' held captive in Gaza.

Rally marks 3 years since capture of Ethiopian-Israeli by Hamas

100 attend rally in support of family of Avraham Mengistu, who has been held captive by Hamas terrorists in Gaza for years.

'Keep fighting as long as there are prisoners'

Former general says Israel must not accept ceasefires while terrorists still hold any Israelis captive.

'We need to be ready for the enemy'

Gaza-area units train for the next battle with the Hamas terror organization, preparing for every possible scenario.

'We will not have development in Gaza without captives' return'

US envoy Jason Greenblatt sees Hamas terror tunnel and misue of humanitarian aid, calls on terror organization to return all Israel captives

UN Secretary General tours terror tunnel

UN Secretary General Guterres tours terror tunnel, receives briefing on Hamas' threat to Israel.

UN Secretary General flies over Gaza in Israeli helicopter

UN Secretary General Guterres receives helicopter tour of Gaza area, receives briefing on threats facing Israeli residents.

Trump's envoy to visit Gaza crossings

Jason Greenblatt to observe firsthand the situation at the crossings on the Israel-Gaza border.

'Hamas leaders are living it up - time to make them miserable'

Former chief of Mossad MIA unit says Israel must crack down on Hamas leaders, and 'make them miserable'.

Coordinator to General Secretary: Hamas harming Gaza's citizens

Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, briefs UN Secretary-General on Hamas' conduct towards Gaza civilian population.

UN chief visits families of Hamas captives

UN Secretary General meets families of Oron Shaul, Avera Mangistu and Hisham Al-Sayeed, held illegally in Gaza by Hamas terrorist group.

Hamas: Iran ties restored

Terrorist group leader says rift with Iran over Syrian civil war resolved, Iran 'developing our military strength to liberate Palestine.'

PM Netanyahu to UN chief: We're worried about Iran

Netanyahu tells UN Secretary General Guterres about Iran's control of Syria and threat to Israel, Guterres expected to request aid for Gaza.

PA scraps plan to force Gaza employees to retire

PA suspends plans to force over 6,000 Gaza employees into early retirement, a move seen as an attempt to squeeze Hamas.

UN gives Gaza $2.5 million for electricity crisis

United Nations releases $2.5 million from humanitarian fund to cover urgent needs in Gaza.

'The wound will never heal'

Father of terror victim whose grave was uprooted from Gush Katif: 'people don't understand what it means to uproot a grave, a family.'

Message in a bottle floats from Rhodes to Gaza

Couple in Rhodes leaves message in bottle which turns up 500 miles away in Gaza.

Watch: Hamas summer camp

Campers train for future terror attacks against Israeli target:. 'I will redeem Jerusalem with my soul and blood.'

Gaza children visit Jerusalem

Arab children get brief respite from Hamas rule on trip to Jerusalem, Ramallah.

Hamas camp trains children for 'liberation of Palestine'

Hamas holds closing ceremony in Gaza for boys and girls attending the terrorist group’s summer camp.

UAE to pay Gaza $15 million a month

Thanks to efforts by Abbas's rival, United Arab Emirates will provide $15 million a month to Gaza.

Gaza suicide attack kills Hamas guard

Hamas guard dies from blast this morning near Egyptian border, as sources within Hamas wonder if opposition is upping the ante.

Hamas leader threatens to 'pummel' Israel

Yahya Sinwar, who was released in the Shalit deal, says Hamas will pummel Israel if it starts a war.

2 Gazans arrested sneaking into Israel

IDF arrests 2 men trying to enter Israel from terrorist-run enclave.

Hamas denies digging tunnels under civilians' homes

Hamas says IDF allegations it is burrowing terror tunnels underneath homes in Gaza are "lies and rumors".

'Come on, kid, let's start walking'

Jerusalem hospital treats 4-year-old Gaza child, allowing him to walk for the first time in two years.

Hamas weighs dropping Gaza civilian gov't for military rule

Turkish media reports that Hamas is planning to change how it governs Gaza in preparation for military escalation with Israel.

IDF to Hamas: Don't test us

IDF uncovers more Gaza terrorist tunnels inside residential buildings and mosques.

'We will not allow UN agencies to become branches of Hamas'

Israel's UN Ambassador reacts to Shin Bet investigation suggesting that UN official in Gaza colluded with Hamas.

PA slashes permits for sick Gazans

World Health Organization says PA not letting sick people leave Gaza for treatment in order to pressure Hamas.

IAF attacks in Gaza following rocket attack

Israeli Air Force attacks two Hamas targets in northern Gaza in retaliation for rocket fire on Hof Ashkelon.

Gaza rocket explodes in south

Rocket fired from terrorist-run enclave explodes in open area. No injuries reported.

Israel to allow Jerusalem Arabs to visit Gaza

Arab businessmen to be allowed to visit Gaza to invest in territory in order to strengthen economy and infrastructure.

Abbas: Gaza cuts will continue

PA chairman pledges to keep cutting support payments for Hamas-ruled Gaza.