Israel-Hamas War

Hamas's Gaza military chief broke his own rules, allowing IDF to snuff him out and kill him

Security officials say Izz ad-Din al-Haddad violated his own rules after months in Gaza’s tunnels, exposing patterns that helped Israeli intelligence close in.

IDF confirms death of Hamas military chief Izz ad-Din al-Haddad, May 16, 2026.
'Coping, in this sense, is not about ignoring the fog or pretending it isn’t there,' says the writer.

Through the fog: Finding steadiness in a time of uncertainty and war

 (L-R) Gaza hostages Alon Shamriz, Samer Talalka, and Yotam Haim

Soldiers who shot hostages had orders to shoot all men on-sight - report

BDS FASHION statement: Anti-Israel earrings worn in London.

Cultural boycott surge: Israeli artists cut off from global stage after October 7


'They kept shooting at us while I kept driving': Female soldiers recall near-death Gaza incident

Maj. Nurit Rokach, Linor, and Stav described the April 2025 Gaza ambush that left two of them severely wounded and exposed failures in sending them without a convoy.

Three female soldiers, one year after a near-death experience in the Gaza Strip, speaking to Channel 12's 'Uvda,' broadcast May 7, 2026.

Hamas disarmament talks stuck between Israeli security and Gaza guarantees - exclusive

Hamas has not yet agreed to disarm under the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan as negotiations continue over guarantees, Israeli withdrawal, and the role of the ISF.

Palestinian members of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement.

Hamas disarmament 'almost impossible to bridge' as gaps with BoP grow, source tells ‘Post’

An Israeli source told the Post that Israel is coordinating with the Board of Peace and the US administration to plan the next steps following Hamas’s refusal.

Palestinian members of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement.

Pulitzer Prize awarded to Palestinian photographer who captured ‘starvation in Gaza'

One of Alghorra’s pictures showed an emaciated boy being cradled by his mother, becoming a target of criticism by those who reject claims of starvation in Gaza.

The New York Times Building, a 52-story skyscraper on the west side of Midtown Manhattan on January 15, 2025 in New York City.

The landscape of October 7: Should more be done to memorialize the massacre?

This question of how to present October 7 has haunted the country in many different ways. The commemoration is in our hands – and we should not let it slip away.

A memorial at a bus stop near Kibbutz Re'im.

Gaza, Hamas, and the pre-Oct. 7 concept sources say Israel is still stuck in - analysis

Forces within Israel's defense establishment, for the first time since October 7, are questioning the basic foundations of current Israeli strategy versus Hamas.

Hamas terrorists gather during a public event in Khan Younis, Gaza, on February 1, 2025.

Hamas, Board of Peace clash over disarmament agreement, enter impasse in negotiations - report

The terrorist organization has said that it would only give up weapons after the full implementation of phase one of the agreement, which requires Israel to withdraw from Gaza.

A Hamas fighter carries a rifle in the Gaza Strip, last year. Hamas is reportedly prepared to hand over not only weapons tied to internal security, but the broader machinery of governance to the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, the writer says.

IDF launches recruitment push for ultra-Orthodox combat units active across war fronts

The units being recruited for, Hetz Company, Netzah Yehuda Battalion, and Hasmonaim Brigade, have all operated across multiple fronts throughout the ongoing war.

 An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man is seen exiting an IDF recruiting office in Jerusalem, June 25, 2024

Navy detains over 20 flotilla ships, 175 activists en route to Gaza Strip

Leading up to the reports of Israeli boarding, the activist ships were allegedly approached by Israeli fast boats "pointing lasers and semi-automatic assault weapons."

Boats taking part in a humanitarian flotilla depart for Gaza from Barcelona, Spain, April 12, 2026.

Defense Minister: Counterterrorism law allows seizure of Gaza flotilla's property

Defense Minister Israel Katz cites Section 56(b) of the Counterterrorism Law to explain the seizure of property linked to terrorist activities, as the Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail for Gaza.

A vessel from the Global Sumud Flotilla, pictured April 12, 2026; illustrative.