Sami Abu Zuhri

Hamas:

Release of all hostages for Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Senior Hamas official says terror organization would not surrender and will not wave a white flag, but will use every bargaining chip to pressure Israel.

Hamas caving?

‘The door is still open to efforts to bridge the gaps’

Senior Hamas official says the terror organization has taken a positive approach toward the Witkoff proposal, provided there is a bridge to the start of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement.

Senior Hamas official:

'Hamas is dictating terms to Israel'

Sami Abu Zuhri, a senior official in Hamas, claims the terror group has enough leverage to force Israel to abide by the ceasefire agreement.

Hamas' response to Trump's proposal

Senior Hamas officials call Trump's proposal for Gazans to relocate from the Gaza Strip "racist" and "a move that could lead to chaos and tension in the Middle East."

Senior Hamas official:

'Gallant is gone but Hamas remains'

Senior Hamas member Sami Abu Zuhri welcomes dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant: He boasted that he would eliminate Hamas.

Senior Hamas official:

'Any agreement must include Israeli withdrawal from Gaza'

Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri says the terrorist group is reviewing new proposals from mediators, but repeats the group's previous conditions for an agreement.

Hamas mocks Netanyahu's threat to conquer Gaza

Senior Hamas official: Netanyahu's remarks about conquering Gaza are ridiculous. It is more relevant to talk about liberation of Tel Aviv.

Hamas welcomes failure of UN condemnation

Hamas spokesman says failure of US-drafted resolution is "a slap in the face" to Trump.

Hamas: Ceasefire talks with Israel are over

Hamas says indirect ceasefire talks with Israel have halted, blames Abbas.

Hamas: Stopping UNRWA aid destroys 'right of return'

Senior Hamas member warns of the "dangerous American plan" to undermine the status of Jerusalem and the "right of return".

Hamas spokesman: We will never recognize Israel

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri: Resistance is part of our culture.

'Turkey has close ties with Hamas'

Senior Hamas official reveals the group is strengthening its ties with both Turkey and Iran.

Hamas blames Israel for Gaza escalation

Hamas spokesman says Israel's "aggression" will not deter Gazans, after IAF retaliates for rocket attack on Sderot.

Hamas demands more electricity from Israel

Terror group holds Israel responsible for house fire, blames PA for hoarding Israel's electricity.

PFLP slams Abbas for cutting its funds

Communist terror group, which is second-largest PLO faction after Abbas' Fatah, reports he cut its $70,000 a month.

Hamas spokesman: We've opened a new page with Egypt

Hamas spokesman denies recent reports that reconciliation efforts with Egypt have failed.

Hamas: EU labeling 'a step in the right direction'

Hamas spokesman welcomes EU decision to label Israeli products, but says the real goal should be a boycott of all Israeli products.

Hamas Warns Israel to Stop 'Foolish' Retaliatory Strikes

Gaza leadership claims Israel has a 'desire to escalate' tensions after retaliating against Hamas rocket fire on Israeli civilians.

Hamas Blames Abbas for Arson Attack

Hamas spokesperson places 'personal responsibility' on Abbas for lethal arson, claims it 'wouldn't happen' if Hamas controlled region.

Hamas Rejects Fatah's Demand for Control of Gaza

Hamas officials reject demands by Fatah that the group hand over rule of Gaza as part of a reconciliation agreement.

Arab Terrorists Call New Law Against Rock-Throwers 'Racist'

Members of Hamas and DFLP terror organizations call harsher punishments for rock attacks 'fascist organized terror.'

New PLO Unity Government Talks 'Reach Impasse'

Fatah-Hamas rivalry heightens as talks break down within days; Hamas claims they were just 'some phone calls.'

Report: PA Unity PM Hands Resignation to Abbas

Hamdallah resigns; Hamas says Abbas making the move for fear of being rendered irrelevant by indirect Hamas-Israel talks.

PA, Hamas Blast Netanyahu Over Comments on United Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority and Hamas condemn Israeli Prime Minister for saying Jerusalem will never be divided again.

Hamas Welcomes UN's Blaming Israel for Attacks on UNRWA Schools

Hamas spokesman says UN report proves Israeli "war crimes against Palestinian civilians".

PA Unity Govt. Ministers Say Hamas Held them Hostage in Hotel

Further signs of disunity as ministers says Hamas blocked them from working on salary war in Gaza visit; 'crisis bigger than unity govt.'

Hamas Slams Egyptian Media Over 'Incitement and Deception'

Hamas spokesman denies reports that Gaza is supporting Sinai terrorism, says a "Zionist" network is spreading false rumors.

Thousands of Gazans Protest 'Pro-Zionist' Egypt

Gazans shout Hamas slogans against Egypt ban, as leaders call breakdown in relations 'a real disaster.'

Hamas Calls United States 'Rude and Racist'

Hamas takes exception with the United States' expression of dissatisfaction over Turkey’s contacts with the group.

Hamas Accuses PA of Pocketing Gaza Reconstruction Funds

Hamas says PLO unity government ministers have admitted PA is funneling international funds for Gaza into its own budget.

Hamas 'Totally Opposed' to PA Statehood Bid

Hamas spokesperson blasts Abbas for plans to refile draft resolution to UN Security Council as 'political foolishness.'

Hamas Opposes PA's UN Resolution

Hamas says the resolution calling for Israeli withdrawal "doesn't represent [the] consensus of the Palestinian people."

Hamas Hails Coalition Collapse as 'Victory'

Hamas spokesman says the collapse of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s is a sign of the group’s “victory” over Israel.

PLO 'coalition crisis'

Has the Hamas-Fatah Unity Government Expired?

Hamas says six-month period of government is over - Fatah says there was never a deadline, and wants answers on Fatah bombings in Gaza.

Knesset under the crosshairs

Hamas Threatens: All Israeli Leaders 'Legitimate Targets'

Hours after Liberman assassination plot foiled, Hamas calls for more 'revenge' against 'leaders of the occupation.'

'Unity partners'?

Fatah Homes in Gaza Bombed Ahead of Arafat Rally

Senior Fatah members' homes were bombed overnight, leading unity PM Hamdallah to cancel visit; Hamas denies involvement.

PA and Hamas Say UK 'Palestine' Vote Not Enough

PA demands UK turn non-binding vote on Palestinian state into official policy, Hamas says motion only 'symbolic.'

Hamas: More War Unless Int'l Community Pressures Israel

Gaza spokesman warns international community that it will 'explode' if 'Israeli siege' not lifted.

Hamas Accuses Fatah of Splitting Unity Government

Hamas spokesperson charges unity PM of obeying Fatah, 'reinforcing the rift,' after Hamdallah admits no plans to implement deal.

Hamas: Cairo Talks to Resume

Abu Marzuq insists talks to resume by September 25, as deadline to discuss Gaza's laundry list of demands looms.

Hamas Denies it Will Resume Rocket Fire in Two Weeks' Time

Reports also said Hamas still planning to take over Judea and Samaria; spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri denies claims.

Hamas Hits Back at Abbas as PA Chief Threatens to End Unity Deal

As 'unity deal' flails, Hamas spokesperson condemns Abbas threats of split, says talks with Fatah on unity government forthcoming.

Hamas: Attempts to Disarm Us Are 'Worthless'

Hamas spokesman rejects a demilitarization of Gaza, calls to "disarm the occupation" instead.

Hamas: Our War is For Liberating Jerusalem, Not Lifting Blockade

Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri rouses crowd over statements to 'end Judaization of Israel,' says 'Netanyahu must understand this.'

Hamas Confirms: Mohammed Deif is Still Alive

Spokesperson confirms terror chief survived assassination attempt, issues chilling warning to residents of southern Israel.

Hamas Spokesman: Ceasefire Wasn't Extended Because of Israel

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri says "Israeli stubbornness" resulted in ceasefire ending.

Hamas Accepts 72-Hour Ceasefire

Hamas spokesman says the group accepts an Egyptian proposal for a 72-hour ceasefire. Israeli official: We'll be watching.

Hamas: We Don't Trust Israeli Ceasefire

Hamas spokesman: Israel's announcement of a humanitarian ceasefire "an attempt to divert the attention from Israeli massacres".

Watch: Hamas Spokesman Encourages Using Civilians as Shields

In a video released by the IDF, Hamas spokesman is heard encouraging Gazans to continue volunteering to be human shields.

Hamas Warns Israel: You Will Pay a Heavy Price

Hamas spokesman says rocket attacks are a natural response to “Israeli aggression.”

Hamas Threatens Israel After its Members Killed in Airstrike

Hamas says six of its members were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza, threatens to make Israel pay.

PA Police 'Assault' Hamas Members in Ramallah

'Unity' on the rocks as PA security forces beat Hamas protesters, prominent official. Banks closed in Gaza, blocking PA employee wages.

Unity PLO Government Established in Last-Minute Compromise

Unity government declared, after Hamas threat of no government unless Ministry of Prisoners remains defused by deal.

Hamas: No to Extension of Peace Talks

Hamas declares it is against any extension of peace talks between Israel and the PA, amid reports that a deal may be in the works.

Hamas: We Will Treat NATO Forces as 'Occupiers'

Hamas spokesman rejects Abbas's suggestion that NATO be deployed in the future Palestinian state.

Hamas to Egypt: Stop the Lies

Hamas denies any connection to Sinai terrorism, calls on Cairo to stop the "lies."

Hamas: Israel Trying to 'Justify the Blockade'

Hamas accuses Israel of "exaggerating things", after IDF soldiers discover a terror tunnel leading into an Israeli community.