News and updates about Hamas

IDF confirms:

Mohammed Odeh eliminated 10 days after predecessor

Hamas and Israel confirm that Hamas military wing chief Mohammed Odeh, an architect of the October 7th Massacre, was eliminated.

Mohammed Odeh eliminated 10 days after predecessor

Major Hamas commander, 10/7 architect targeted in Gaza strike

Security source says Israel has confirmed the elimination of Mohammed Odeh, the new leader of Hamas' military wing, in Gaza.

Major Hamas commander, 10/7 architect targeted in Gaza strike

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IDF destroys 11 km of Hamas tunnels in Beit Hanoun

Security forces located and destroyed approximately 11 kilometers of Hamas terror tunnels in Beit Hanoun.

IDF destroys 11 km of Hamas tunnels in Beit Hanoun

Report:

Shin Bet Chief met with ex-Fatah official in UEA

David Zini reportedly met with Mohammed Dahlan, who has been identified as the preferred candidate to take control over Gaza, during a recent visit to the UAE.

Shin Bet Chief met with ex-Fatah official in UEA

Former hostage reveals psychological abuse in captivity

Elkana Bohbot shared an incident of particularly cruel abuse by the terrorists after they served him and other hostages a meal.

Former hostage reveals psychological abuse in captivity

IDF operates against terror supporting 'charity organizations'

IDF acted against at least three charity societies in Jenin, Hebron, and Shechem, which acted as fronts for terrorist organizations.

IDF operates against terror supporting 'charity organizations'

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Hamas terrorist who participated in Oct. 7th massacre eliminated

The IDF eliminated a Hamas sniper who infiltrated the Zikim base during the brutal October 7th massacre.

Hamas terrorist who participated in Oct. 7th massacre eliminated

Watch: IDF targets terrorists who crossed 'yellow line'

Terrorists cross demarcation line in southern Gaza, nearing forces and presenting immediate threat.

Watch: IDF targets terrorists who crossed 'yellow line'

Board of Peace head unveils 15-point Gaza roadmap

Nickolay Mladenov, Director-General of the Board of Peace, details a 15-point Gaza roadmap enforcing strict disarmament and oversight.

Board of Peace head unveils 15-point Gaza roadmap

Hebron:

Hamas terrorists who planned shooting attack arrested

IDF soldiers in Hebron arrested three terrorists affiliated with a Hamas-linked terrorist network who planned to carry out a shooting attack in the immediate timeframe.

Hamas terrorists who planned shooting attack arrested

IDF takes out Hamas weapons storage facility

Hamas weapons storage facility in central Gaza, intended for use against IDF troops and Israeli civilians, is destroyed.

IDF takes out Hamas weapons storage facility

Southern Gaza:

Terrorist who participated in October 7th eliminated

The IAF, guided by the ground troops, eliminated the terrorist after he crossed the Yellow Line and approached the troops, posing an immediate threat.

Terrorist who participated in October 7th eliminated

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist planning sniper attack

Hamas terrorist advancing plans to carry out sniper attacks against soldiers in southern Gaza is eliminated by IDF.

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorist planning sniper attack

Honduras blacklists Hamas and IRGC as terror organizations

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praises Honduras after it officially designates Hamas and the Iranian IRGC as foreign terrorist organizations.

Honduras blacklists Hamas and IRGC as terror organizations

IDF eliminates senior Hamas commander

IDF confirms elimination of Bahaa Baroud, a commander in Hamas’ Operations Headquarters who operated to plan and advance numerous attacks on behalf of the terrorist organization.

IDF eliminates senior Hamas commander

Confirmed:

Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad eliminated

IDF, ISA, confirm elimination of Hamas military wing chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad, one of the last senior architects of the October 7 massacre and a key figure in the captivity of Israeli hostages.

Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad eliminated

IDF eliminates terrorists who infiltrated Israel on October 7

IDF eliminates two Hamas terrorists who infiltrated Israeli territory during the brutal October 7th massacre.

IDF eliminates terrorists who infiltrated Israel on October 7

IDF targets top Hamas leader in Gaza airstrike

IDF conducts airstrike in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza. Netanyahu and Katz confirm the target was Izz al-Din al-Haddad, leader of Hamas’s military wing.

IDF targets top Hamas leader in Gaza airstrike

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva:

'Nukhba trials will be held in Jerusalem, the capital of justice'

During the Flag March in Jerusalem, Knesset Constitution Committee chairman MK Simcha Rothman explains how the city represents a coming full circle for him.

'Nukhba trials will be held in Jerusalem, the capital of justice'

Aviva Siegel:

‘I survived. I’m here to tell’

Former hostage Aviva Siegel tells Arutz Sheva why she wrote a book about her ordeal and recalls the abuse, fear and fight to bring her husband, Keith, home.

‘I survived. I’m here to tell’

‘Silenced No More’:

Israel exposes Hamas sexual atrocities in Greece

Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel presents comprehensive report on Hamas sexual crimes to Greek counterpart Alexandra Papadopoulou in Athens.

Israel exposes Hamas sexual atrocities in Greece

UN official blasts Israeli law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk urges Israel to scrap law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists. Foreign Ministry: “The UN should cease blaming Israel for seeking justice for victims."

UN official blasts Israeli law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

Report:

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

The US and Board of Peace are reportedly preparing to advance Gaza reconstruction efforts in areas outside Hamas control amid stalled talks.

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

Over 2.5 years later

IDF settles the score with terrorist who infiltrated outpost

The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated Hamas terrorist Hamza Sharabasi, who infiltrated Nahal Oz during the October 7 massacre.

IDF settles the score with terrorist who infiltrated outpost

Prof. Anne Bayefsky

'Accountability needed for those who deny, invert Hamas rapes'

Human rights expert tells Arutz Sheva there must be accountability for the UN officials who attempted to deny or downplay Hamas's atrocities following the publication of a 300-page report on those atrocities.

'Accountability needed for those who deny, invert Hamas rapes'

Foreign Ministry

'NYT timed Hamas propaganda to undermine report on Hamas rapes'

Israel accuses the New York Times of deliberately seeking to undermine the 300-page report detailing Hama's mass rapes by parroting Hamas propaganda.

'NYT timed Hamas propaganda to undermine report on Hamas rapes'

COGAT warns:

Too much aid entering Gaza, strengthening Hamas

A COGAT report warns that excess humanitarian aid entering Gaza is being exploited by Hamas to tighten control and finance operations.

Too much aid entering Gaza, strengthening Hamas

'Moral bankruptcy'

Netanyahu slams EU for sanctioning Israelis alongside Hamas

Prime Minister Netanyahu condemns the EU after it announces sanctions against Israelis and Hamas alike.

Netanyahu slams EU for sanctioning Israelis alongside Hamas

With 93-vote majority

Knesset passes law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

With a 93-MK majority, legislation approved to bring Nukhba terrorists to justice - including the potential for the death penalty and a precedent-setting clause barring their release in any future exchange deals.

Knesset passes law to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists

Israel outraged

EU sanctions conflate Israeli citizens with Hamas terrorists

EU foreign ministers approve sanctions on Israeli citizens and Hamas leaders, prompting Israel to denounce a 'distorted moral equivalence.'

EU sanctions conflate Israeli citizens with Hamas terrorists

Historic vote looming

Bill to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists heads for final approval

Justice Minister and bill sponsors present a framework allowing for death sentences in a special military court. Approximately 110 MKs are expected to support the measure.

Bill to prosecute Oct. 7 terrorists heads for final approval

Abbas advisor:

Hamas seeks to rule Gaza 'even over the skulls of children'

PA advisor Mahmoud Al-Habbash slams Hamas for ruling "over the skulls of children" in Gaza.

Hamas seeks to rule Gaza 'even over the skulls of children'

In northern Gaza: The IDF's precise strike to remove a threat

IDF, ISA, destroy Islamic Jihad weapons production facility used by two terror groups. Watch.

In northern Gaza: The IDF's precise strike to remove a threat

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Hamas terrorists using Turkish ranges, drone schools for training

Kan 11 News reports that Hamas is using Turkish shooting ranges and drone schools to train for future conflicts with Israel.

Hamas terrorists using Turkish ranges, drone schools for training

Over son’s death

Fatah’s Jibril Rajoub offers condolences to senior Hamas official

Jibril Rajoub, a senior Fatah official and head of the PA Soccer Association, calls Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya to offer condolences following the death of his son, Azzam, in an IDF strike.

Fatah’s Jibril Rajoub offers condolences to senior Hamas official

IDF confirms:

Terrorist who abducted Mia Schem eliminated

Ibrahim Abu Tzakar, a Hamas terrorist who operated as a paramedic and abducted Mia Schem from the Nova Music Festival on October 7th, was eliminated in Gaza.

Terrorist who abducted Mia Schem eliminated

Gaza report:

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya's son succumbs to injuries

Gaza-based journalist reports death of Azzam al-Hayya, after father Khalil al-Hayya, senior Hamas terrorist, denies son's death.

Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya's son succumbs to injuries

Hamas' Khalil al-Hayya denies son's death

Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya says son severely wounded, not killed, in IDF strike on Gaza City.

Hamas' Khalil al-Hayya denies son's death

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Son of senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya was killed in Gaza

Palestinian media outlets report that Azzam al-Hayya, the son of Hamas leader in Gaza, was killed in a strike on Gaza. An Israeli source says he was an active militant.

Son of senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya was killed in Gaza

Gaza: One terrorist down, another escapes - and is hit

IDF forces identify and eliminate armed Hamas terror cell violating ceasefire and presenting immediate threat to Israeli troops.

Gaza: One terrorist down, another escapes - and is hit

Hamas official: Netanyahu behind ceasefire proposals

Hamas archterrorist Moussa Abu Marzouk claims ceasefire negotiations serve only Israel's interests, calls on international community to pressure Israel.

Hamas official: Netanyahu behind ceasefire proposals

Nukhba terrorist who infiltrated Nova Festival eliminated

IDF eliminates Anas Muhammad Ibrahim Hamed, a Nukhba commander who infiltrated Israeli territory during the October 7th Massacre, after he posed a threat to troops in Gaza.

Nukhba terrorist who infiltrated Nova Festival eliminated

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorists near Gaza troops

IDF forces neutralize threats approaching the Yellow Line, including terrorist involved in rocket fire.

IDF eliminates Hamas terrorists near Gaza troops

Hamas elections:

Khalil al-Hayya elected as Hamas leader in Gaza

Khalil al-Hayya elected as Hamas leader in Gaza, while Zahar Jabarin and Khaled Mashal were assigned senior positions. Reports say roles already exist and no major leadership change has taken place.

Khalil al-Hayya elected as Hamas leader in Gaza

“Now is the time to defeat Hamas"

IDF General Staff pressing to renew fighting in Gaza

Senior officials in the Israel Defense Forces General Staff are pushing for a renewal of military operations in the Gaza Strip, arguing in closed-door discussions that “the best time to defeat Hamas is now."

IDF General Staff pressing to renew fighting in Gaza

Spanish FM claims:

'Our nationals were illegally detained on Gaza flotilla'

Spain strongly condemns the detention of one of its citizens seized by Israeli forces during the interception of Gaza-bound flotilla.

'Our nationals were illegally detained on Gaza flotilla'

Security Cabinet to deliberate renewing fighting in Gaza

Cabinet ministers summoned to discuss the possibility of resuming intensive military operations against Hamas in Gaza, amid concerns over the terrorist organization’s growing strength.

Security Cabinet to deliberate renewing fighting in Gaza

Hamas to allow Fatah to hold conference in Gaza

Fatah political party prepares to hold once-a-decade conference in Gaza, with parallel conferences in Ramallah, Lebanon, and Egypt.

Hamas to allow Fatah to hold conference in Gaza

Gaza:

Three terrorists eliminated after nearing IDF forces

IDF troops eliminate three terrorists approaching forces in southern Gaza after crossing security line, as operations continue under ceasefire conditions.

Three terrorists eliminated after nearing IDF forces

US probe links more UNRWA staff to Oct. 7 Hamas attacks

USAID watchdog links additional UNRWA staff to Hamas and Oct. 7 attacks, referring them for bans from US-funded aid programs.

US probe links more UNRWA staff to Oct. 7 Hamas attacks

Revealed: Hamas terrorist disguised himself as paramedic

Terrorist operating under guise of paramedic eliminated after planning to carry out an imminent sniper attack against IDF troops.

Revealed: Hamas terrorist disguised himself as paramedic

IDF eliminates terrorist who crossed Gaza security line

Troops neutralize suspect approaching forces in southern Gaza, as military maintains operations under ceasefire terms.

IDF eliminates terrorist who crossed Gaza security line

Israel sanctions Hamas-linked Gaza flotilla campaign

Defense Minister Israel Katz announces sanctions targeting crowdfunding effort behind 'humanitarian' flotilla.

Israel sanctions Hamas-linked Gaza flotilla campaign

Key Hamas intelligence officer eliminated in Gaza

IDF, ISA, strike in northern Gaza, eliminating key Hamas intelligence officer involved in planning the October 7 massacre and attacks on Israeli forces.

Key Hamas intelligence officer eliminated in Gaza

Where are Hamas' leaders?

Homeless and evicted from Qatar

Hamas is looking for a new home, both metaphorically and literally. Erdogan may be waiting in the wings, but the facts are that Hamas leaders have been forced to leave their Qatari luxury accommodations. And no one cares. Op-ed.

Homeless and evicted from Qatar

War against incitement:

Hamas's 'media networks' in the crosshairs

Defense Minister Katz designates five Hamas-linked media platforms as terror groups, citing Shin Bet intelligence on incitement and coordination.

Hamas's 'media networks' in the crosshairs

Gaza:

IDF eliminates terrorists planning to carry out attack

IDF, ISA, eliminate Hamas terrorist who took part in October 7 massacre, planned to carry out imminent terror attack.

IDF eliminates terrorists planning to carry out attack

Gaza: Terrorists transport munitions, IDF eliminates them

In separate incidents, IDF eliminates armed terrorists, eliminates terrorists transporting munitions, promising to respond to ceasefire violations.

Gaza: Terrorists transport munitions, IDF eliminates them

Gaza: Two terrorists eliminated after approaching IDF troops

Gaza terrorists eliminated after nearing demarcation line in Gaza, approaching IDF troops.

Gaza: Two terrorists eliminated after approaching IDF troops

Intelligence document warns

Hamas rebuilding under cover of the ceasefire

A document circulated to a very limited group of senior political officials paints a troubling picture of the rehabilitation of Hamas’s military wing and an accelerated recruitment of terrorists.

Hamas rebuilding under cover of the ceasefire