Hamas

Israel says it's targeting Hamas' cryptocurrency accounts

July 09, 2021 12:45 pm

Israel defense ministry alleges that Hamas has been waging an online campaign to raise cryptocurrency donations for its military wing, efforts that accelerated after the 11-day Gaza war in May.

Israel strikes Gaza after Hamas fires incendiary balloons

June 18, 2021 8:10 am

There were no immediate reports of casualties from the strikes, which could be heard from Gaza City. Israel also carried out airstrikes early Wednesday, targeting what it is said were Hamas facilities, without killing or wounding anyone.

Israel domestic security warns of violence as Benjamin Netanyahu faces unseating

June 06, 2021 9:46 am

The new government, yet to be sworn in, is an unlikely patchwork of left-wing, liberal, rightist, nationalist and religious parties, as well as - for the first time in Israel's history - an Arab Islamist party.

UAE and Israel press ahead with ties after Gaza cease-fire

May 27, 2021 3:56 pm

At least 254 Palestinians were killed, including 66 children, in the Gaza Strip during the 11-day war between Hamas and Israel.

Israel and Hamas both claim victory as ceasefire holds

May 22, 2021 9:33 am

The truce, mediated by Egypt, appeared to be part of a two-stage deal, with Cairo sending security delegations to Tel Aviv and the Palestinian territories to agree on measures to maintain stability.

A new truce

May 22, 2021 8:07 am

Ceasefire in Middle East, shift in Biden administration position, offer reason for guarded hope

Hamas to keep finger on trigger after ceasefire, says official

May 21, 2021 11:04 am

A member of the Hamas political bureau told Reuters that the movement's demands also include ending the eviction of several Palestinians from their home in East Jerusalem.

Explained: How did Hamas grow its arsenal to strike Israel?

May 25, 2021 10:22 am

In 2007, when Hamas fighters pushed the Palestinian Authority out of Gaza and took over governing the coastal strip, Israel and Egypt imposed their tight blockade.

Gaza's health system buckling under repeated wars, blockade

May 20, 2021 10:30 am

Two of Gaza's most prominent doctors, including the No. 2 in Gaza's coronavirus task force, were killed when their homes were destroyed during barrages since fighting between Hamas and Israel erupted 10 days ago.

Explained: Are Israel, Hamas committing war crimes in Gaza?

May 19, 2021 8:26 am

Israel says Hamas is using Palestinian civilians as human shields, while critics say Israel is using disproportionate force. Who's right? It's hard to say, especially in the fog of battle.

Israel strikes Gaza after rockets hit Tel Aviv

March 27, 2019 8:38 am

The attack prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cut short a visit to Washington and return home. He promised a tough response, setting the stage for perhaps the most serious conflict since a 50-day war in 2014

State of Palestine: Hamas hold Gaza City funeral procession for 7 killed fighters

February 01, 2016 2:42 pm