On Monday (local time), US President-elect Donald Trump issued a warning to Hamas regarding those it captured during the October 7 attack in Israel last year, stating that there would be “hell to pay” in the Middle East if the hostages in the Gaza Strip were not released before his inauguration on January 20 next … Read more
The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in a gunfight after being traced “going from home to home” in southern Gaza, desperately attempting to avoid detection. Israel has praised the murder of Sinwar, 61, as one of the most significant blows given to Hamas since the group’s October 7, … Read more
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has announced that Hamas head Yahya Sinwar, who ordered the October 7 attack on Israel, has died, according to preliminary DNA testing. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared after Yahya Sinwar’s death that Israeli forces had given “a blow to evil”. However, he warned that the campaign against Hamas is far … Read more
Israel resumed its shelling of Lebanon with a new wave of airstrikes in Beirut suburbs on the eve of the somber October 7 Hamas attack anniversary on Sunday. A separate Israeli hit earlier in the day on the village of Qamatiyeh, southeast of Beirut, killed six people, three of them were children, according to the … Read more
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Thursday that the death count has crossed 40,000 in the more than 10-month war between Israel and Palestinian operatives. The ministry said at least 40,005 people have been killed in the war, including 40 in the previous 24 hours. It said another 92,401 people have been wounded … Read more
Hamas’ armed al-Qassam Brigades said on Tuesday it targeted the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and its suburbs with two “M90” rockets. “A short time ago, one launch was detected that crossed the territory of the Gaza Strip and fell into the maritime space in the center of the country. No policy alerts were triggered. … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday his cancellation of a planned visit to Washington by top aides this week was meant to show Hamas that Israel would not bend to growing international pressure to halt the war in Gaza. “It was a message first and foremost to Hamas: ‘Don’t bet on this pressure, … Read more
In the midst of an already dire humanitarian crisis resulting from the Israel-Hamas conflict, displaced families in Gaza faced another harsh blow as heavy rain and strong winds battered their makeshift shelters overnight on Wednesday. The inclement weather tore through flimsy tents, soaked clothes and blankets, leaving many grappling with the harsh realities of displacement. … Read more
Israeli forces have made significant strides in dismantling Hamas’ extensive tunnel network in the Gaza Strip since the commencement of a ground operation on October 27. The military announced on Sunday that they have identified a total of 800 shafts leading to the underground labyrinth of tunnels and bunkers and have successfully destroyed more than … Read more
In a recent development, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly initiated discussions on a plan to authorize a mission akin to ‘Operation Wrath of God.’ This mission, inspired by the actions of his predecessor Golda Meir, aims to eliminate Israel’s enemies across countries and continents, specifically targeting Hamas leaders once the ongoing campaign in … Read more
In a grim update from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the Health Ministry in Gaza, under the control of Hamas, has announced that the death toll has surpassed 15,200. Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra shared this shocking figure on Saturday, indicating a significant increase from the previous toll of more than 13,300 dead. Al-Qidra did not provide … Read more
In a recent statement, Hamas, the Palestinian political and militant organization, has declared that it will not engage in any further prisoner exchanges with Israel until a ceasefire is implemented in Gaza. The announcement was made by Deputy Hamas Chief, Saleh Al-Arouri, during an interview with pan-Arab Al Jazeera TV on Saturday. Arouri emphasized that … Read more
A recent report by The New York Times has ignited public outrage and raised serious questions about the Israeli military’s handling of intelligence leading up to the devastating October 7th Hamas attack. The article suggests that Israel was aware of Hamas’ plan over a year before the operation that resulted in hundreds of casualties and … Read more
In a recent meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed optimism about the results of the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas. Blinken emphasized the focus on securing freedom for hostages taken during an October 7 attack, with positive developments observed in hostages being reunited with their families. The … Read more
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and owner of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), has stated his intention to “help” in the destruction of Hamas. Musk, currently in Israel, faced recent criticism from civil rights groups accusing him of amplifying antisemitism on X. The entrepreneur is set to discuss strategies to combat antisemitism online, … Read more