Hamas leader Haniyeh killed in TehranPalestinian group Hamas has said its leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed at his home in the Iranian capital, Tehran, in an Israeli raid. Israel is yet to respond but has previously vowed to "crush" More… |
Hamas-Israel truce extended for two more days, says reportMediators Qatar and Egypt said on Monday a deal had been reached to extend a truce between Israeli and Hamas forces in Gaza by two days, continuing a pause in seven weeks of warfare that has killed thousands and laid waste to the Palestinian e More… |
24 Israeli hostages released; more to be freed today amid four-day truceA group of 24 hostages - including 13 Israelis and a number of Thais - were released by Palestinian militant group Hamas from the Gaza Strip on Friday, under a breakthrough four-day truce deal, reported Reuters. More… |
Gaza truce deal close, says Hamas chiefPalestinian militant group Hamas was near a truce agreement with Israel, the group's chief said in a statement, according to More… |
Israel- Hamas conflict death toll rises to 1,100The conflict between Israel and Hamas, following the massive co-ordinated assault by Hamas militants on Saturday, has already killed more than 1,100 people, reports said. The Hamas attack killed 700 Israelis in More… |
War horror as Israel, Hamas escalate conflictThe Israeli - Hamas conflict continues to escalate about 24 hours since the start of Hamas' surprise attack - one of the deadliest Israel has faced in more than a generation. More than 230 people have been More… |
Israel 'at war' as Hamas surprise attack leaves 40 deadPalestinian Islamist group Hamas launched the biggest attack on Israel in years on Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding hundreds in a surprise assault, that combined gunmen crossing into Israel with a barrage of rockets fired from More… |
Israeli air strikes target Hamas over rocket hitsIsrael launched an air strike against a Hamas facility on Thursday in response to a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army said. No one was hurt in the night-time rocket attack on southern Israel, the army said in a st More… |
Arab Bank settles US suit over militant attacksArab Bank has agreed to settle litigation brought by hundreds of Americans who accused it of facilitating militant attacks in Israel, nearly a year after a US jury found the bank liable. The settlement was confirmed on Friday by M More… |
Saudi plays down Hamas leaders’ visitSaudi Arabia has played down the significance of a visit by Hamas leaders, saying it was only a religious pilgrimage and Riyadh’s position on the Palestinian Islamist movement was unchanged. “There was no (political) v More… |