Hamas news

IDF avoiding killing certain Hamas officials in Gaza over fear of civil order collapse

Military sources confirmed to Walla that the decision not to target Hamas municipal officials stems from a concern that killing them could lead to the collapse of governing institutions in Gaza.

A HAMAS terrorist stands on a street during Eid al-Fitr in Gaza City.
 Palestinians view the damage after Israeli forces withdrew from the area around Kamal Adwan hospital, amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, in Jabalya, in the northern Gaza Strip October 26, 2024.

IDF: Hamas using northern Gaza hospital as operational center, medical staff as human shields

Picture of Hamas terrorists killed by the IDF on Friday, October 2.

IDF kills Hamas commander who infiltrated Israel on Oct. 7, arrests weapons smugglers in Nablus

A terrorist from the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, gestures inside an underground tunnel in Gaza.

IDF killed two-thirds of terrorists who invaded Israel on October 7, intel chief tells cabinet


Israel kills Hezbollah special forces commander who led Meggido terror attack

Israeli fighter jets struck dozens of Hezbollah targets in the area of Wadi Saluki in south Lebanon on Thursday, the IDF said.

 IDF activity on the Lebanese border on the morning of March 13, 2023 following the detonation of an explosive device near the Megiddo Junction.

Israel-Hamas War - What happened on day 61?

Israel reportedly preparing to flood the Hamas tunnel network in Gaza • US Navy shoots down drone from Houthi-controlled Yemen

 Smoke rises among buildings destroyed in IDF airstrikes, amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, at the Israel-Gaza border as seen from southern Israel, December 6, 2023.

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 60?

Israel reportedly preparing to flood the Hamas tunnel network in Gaza • 120 Russians evacuated from Gaza to Russia

 An Israeli soldier fires a weapon from a window during operations in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in this screen grab taken from a handout video released on December 4, 2023.

WATCH: IDF ground forces - six minutes from detection to attack

About 3,300 attacks were carried out by fighter jets, approximately 860 raids were conducted by combat helicopters, and over 570 were performed by unmanned aerial vehicles.

The Air Force has targeted around 5,000 targets in the Gaza Strip as of November 11, 2023

‘Nasrallah is holding his cards close to his chest’ - comment

An analysis of the Israel-Hamas war by leading strategic expert Ayelet Frish

 Ayelet Frish

Israel must act against Hezbollah, but only after Hamas - Israel security adviser

Israel’s enemies want to see it make the mistake of spreading itself to thin, Hanegbi said, was he explained that Israel doesn’t want to fall into that trap.

 National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi speaks during a statement to the media at HaKirya base in Tel Aviv on October 14, 2023

IDF warns it can't guarantee journalists' safety in Gaza

The Israel Defense Forces wrote to Reuters and AFP this week after they had sought assurances that their journalists in Gaza would not be targeted by Israeli strikes.

 Smoke rises over Gaza, as seen from Israel's maritime border with Gaza in southern Israel October 27, 2023

'My grandma is a fighter who never stopped fighting,' grandson of newly released hostage says

While Yocheved displayed remarkable strength, her noticeable weight loss underscored the hardships she faced during her ordeal.

 Yocheved Lifshitz, 85, at the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv after her release from captivity at the hands of Hamas in Gaza, October 24 2023.

Drawing on our collective strength to survive the darkest of times - opinion

The spirit of the people of Israel, with their generosity and resilience, strengthens the medical staff, urging us to continue our vital work even in the face of daunting challenges that lie ahead.

 An ambulance is seen at the entrance to the emergency room of Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan, Israel, July 15, 2023.

White House asks Congress for $106 billion for Israel, Ukraine wars

Biden also wants more than $9 billion for humanitarian relief, including for Israel and Gaza, where the population faces a worsening humanitarian crisis.

 US President Joe Biden attends a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as he visits Israel amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 18, 2023