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Red Cross says in contact with Hamas, Israel over hostages
Oct 12, 2023According to a statement released on Thursday, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is attempting to negotiate the release of hostages kidnapped into Gaza with Hamas and Israel. Since Hamas’s unexpected attack on Israel... -
Hamas says no plans to engage in talks until fighting ends
Oct 11, 2023Palestinian activism Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas’ political bureau, claimed that Hamas has warned all interested parties that as long as combat persists, it has no intention of holding discussions concerning the fate of its Israeli... -
UN Security Council members condemn Hamas but no unanimity
Oct 10, 2023On Sunday, a large number of UN Security Council members condemned Hamas for its fierce attack on Israel, but the United States lamented that there was not universal agreement. The Palestinian Islamists who control the blockaded... -
Iran denies it had role in Hamas attack on Israel
Oct 9, 2023On Monday, Iran dismissed as untrue claims that Tehran participated in the major attack on Israel by the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas. “The accusations linked to an Iranian role… are based on political reasons,” foreign ministry... -
Hamas-Israel war slams door on cautious US-Iran thaw
Oct 9, 2023US President Joe Biden’s administration had worked to keep tensions in the Middle East under control through quiet diplomacy with Iran. This wager was destroyed by Hamas’ huge attack on Israel on Saturday. The clerical leadership... -
Region reacts as Hamas attack on Israel spirals
Oct 8, 2023After the deadly Hamas attack on Israel on Saturday and the response, some regional leaders advised caution, while others criticized Israel and some cheered the unexpected strike. In the worst escalation with the Palestinians since May... -
Israel’s conflict with Hamas claimed nearly 1,000 lives
Oct 8, 2023Since the major surprise attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Israel with a barrage of rockets and a massive ground invasion, the death toll has risen to about 1,000, officials on both sides announced... -
Hamas volunteer killed by Israeli troops in West Bank
Sep 30, 2023Multiple sources claim that an Israeli soldier was killed on Friday night in the occupied West Bank during a fight with a Palestinian activist who was a part of the Hamas movement. “Mohammad Jibril Roummaneh died... -
Palestinian president, Hamas chief discuss internal reconciliation
Aug 11, 2023On Thursday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh discussed ending the internal schism and moving forward with internal reconciliation. They discussed the outcomes of a meeting held in Egypt... -
Gaza rulers Hamas display weapons for first time
Jul 2, 2023For the first time, the military wing of Gaza rulers Hamas has displayed its weaponry in public, attracting hundreds of Palestinians, including toddlers carrying rocket launchers for pictures. Members of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades interacted with...
