Gaza

Will Israel's repeated strikes on Hamas's replacement commanders lead to lasting change? - analysis

By targeting replacement commanders soon after their appointments, Israel may seek to prevent Hamas's ability to re-establish its command and control. However, so far Hamas has not collapsed.

Smoke and flames rise from a house during an Israeli strike, carried out after the IDF warned residents to evacuate the area, in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, September 9, 2026.
Displaced Palestinians stand at a tent camp during a rainy day in Gaza City, November 7, 2026.

EU voices grave concern over Gaza flooding, calls on Israel to reopen all border crossings

Samir Mahmoud Hassan Abu Younis.

WATCH: IDF, Shin Bet confirm death of Hamas's Rafah Brigade commander in targeted Gaza strike

Palestinians gather around a fire in Gaza. November 11, 2026

Several muslim countries condemn IDF's strike on Gaza hospital, call for lifting aid restrictions


Haniyeh's ex-bodyguard convicted of knife attack in UK, wanted in Germany over Hamas terror plot

Mohammed Al-Fatah, son of senior Hamas official Bassem Naim, was convicted in Britain while facing German allegations of plotting terrorist attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets.

A general view of the Crown Court, Kingston upon Thames, England, January 30, 2023.  (Illustrative)

Biden accuses Netanyahu of broken promises, prioritizing political survival over Israel in memoir

Former US president Joe Biden accused Netanyahu of making promises he never intended to keep and prioritizing his political survival over Israel's long-term interests.

US President Joe Biden, flanked by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaks about the conflict in Israel, after Hamas launched its biggest attack in decades, while making a statement about the crisis, at the White House in Washington, U.S. October 7, 2023.

Merkel defends Israel's right to exist, questions disproportionate global criticism

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel defended Germany's commitment to Israel, stressed Hamas's responsibility for October 7, and questioned the disproportionate scrutiny of Israel.

Former Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel speaks as she and Bundestag President Julia Kloeckner open Kokoschka's Adenauer. Warhol's Brandt exhibition at Deutscher Bundestag on September 21, 2026 in Berlin, Germany.

IDF, Shin Bet kill over 10 terrorists in Gaza, dismantle Hamas weapons workshop

The IDF said the weapons produced at the workshop were intended to be used against Israeli civilians and military personnel.

The IDF and ISA killed more than 10 terrorists throughout the week in the Gaza Strip

Deradicalizing Gaza is possible but will take decades, counterterrorism expert says

TERRORISM AFFAIRS: The new ICT director also wants to expand partnerships abroad, saying counter-terrorism is one field where the world still wants to talk to Israel.

People carry the body identified by mourners as Hamas' military wing commander Emad Esleem, who was killed in an Israeli strike on Wednesday, during his funeral, in Gaza City, May 28, 2026.

WATCH: IDF provides thousands of tents, winter supplies to Gaza Strip, says Hamas exploiting aid

According to the IDF, thousands of additional tents have entered the Strip over the last week, bringing the total from over 91,000 on Monday to over 93,000 since the beginning of winter.

Winter supplies enters the Gaza Strip.

Stalemate in Gaza: Why the ceasefire and Hamas disarmament remain stalled - opinion

Reports from UN agencies describe continuing violence, the failure of Hamas and other militias to disarm, and a shortage of essential equipment and supplies.

The  inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, US, February 19, 2026.

France calls Israel's barring of French left-wing candidate Melenchon 'demagogic' decision

Israel's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it would bar Melenchon and Mathilde Panot, the party’s parliamentary group chair, over "the extreme anti-Israel stance of La France Insoumise party."

 Founder of French left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI) and presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon speaks to the press at the esplanade des Invalides outside the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, June 11, 2026.

Jeffries calls for ‘dramatic change’ in US military aid to Israel after Democrats' election victory

Jeffries also sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, describing it as a “reckless and costly war of choice” that had harmed American interests.

 House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D- NY, speaks during a news conference on March 24, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC.

Sa'ar bars two left-wing French politicians from entering country over anti-Israel statements

Such statements included "accusations amounting to 'blood libels' against Israel," as well as Mélenchon’s call for French naval vessels to escort flotillas to Gaza.

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar hold a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, September 8, 2026