Hamas

Turkey’s intelligence chief, Ibrahim Kalin, held talks in Istanbul on Wednesday with a delegation from Hamas led by Khalil Al-Hayya to discuss the next stages of the Gaza…

A senior Hamas official, Ghazi Hamad, has defended the group’s deadly October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, describing them as a “golden moment” for the Palestinian struggle despite…

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has called on Hamas to disarm and hand over control of Gaza to the Palestinian Authority, stressing that the group will have no role in governing…

Qatar has condemned an Israeli airstrike on its capital city, Doha, as a “cowardly attack” and a violation of international law, after several senior Hamas figures were killed in a…

Israel says it has killed Abu Obeida, the longtime spokesman for Hamas’s armed wing, in an airstrike on Gaza City — a significant moment in the ongoing conflict. Israeli Defence…

Hamas has announced it will release Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old Israeli soldier and U.S. citizen, as part of ongoing efforts to reach a permanent ceasefire with Israel. Alexander,…

Hundreds of Palestinians staged a rare protest in northern Gaza on Tuesday, demanding that Hamas relinquish control of the territory and agree to a ceasefire with Israel.…

Hamas has released six Israeli hostages under the first phase of a fragile ceasefire agreement with Israel, including a man held captive for over a decade. Among those freed are…

Families of Israelis abducted by Hamas in 2023 staged protests across Israel on Monday, marking 500 days since their loved ones were taken hostage. Demonstrators blocked central…

Hamas has released three Israeli hostages to the Red Cross in Gaza’s Khan Yunis on Saturday as part of a prisoner exchange deal, with Israel set to free 369 Palestinian detainees. The…