1 day ago · Eiland said Israel had failed to achieve its stated goals, including destroying Hamas, removing it from power, restoring a sense of safety to Israeli border communities or safely returning dozens of hostages abducted in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that triggered the war. He said that Hamas, by contrast, “has largely achieved everything it wanted.”

Jan 20, 2025 · As a ceasefire brought calm to Gaza’s ruined cities, Hamas was quick to emerge from hiding. The militant group has not only survived 15 months of war with Israel — among the deadliest and most destructive in recent memory — but it remains firmly in control of the coastal territory that now resembles an apocalyptic wasteland. With a surge of humanitarian aid promised as part of the ...

Jan 16, 2025 · TEL AVIV — A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas has been reached after 15 months of devastating war that has seen tens of thousands of people killed in the Gaza Strip, left scores of ...

Jan 17, 2025 · The Israeli Prime Minister’s office confirmed that a deal has been agreed upon with Hamas to release the hostages held in Gaza. Follow for live news updates.

Jan 18, 2025 · U.S. and other diplomats see the deal as the best chance to end the war, which began after Hamas led an attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing 1,200 people and taking 250 hostage.

Jan 15, 2025 · Hours after the cease-fire between Israel and Hamas took effect, a senior Hamas official said that the militant group was ready to start a dialogue with the United States, making a rare overture ...

Jan 24, 2024 · The war between Israel and Hamas has already spilled over to the wider Middle East, with prospects of a confrontation between regional and world powers becoming ever more likely.

Oct 20, 2024 · Israel has been accused of killing at least 73 people in a strike on Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Government Information Office in the strip.

Jan 18, 2024 · Attacks by Iranian-backed groups in the Middle East won’t stop until Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza ends, Tehran’s top diplomat warned on Wednesday, as tensions across the region threaten to ...

Dec 6, 2023 · Israeli forces have targeted the Hamas leadership since the group launched an attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7, the deadliest day in Israeli history. Since then, Israel has declared war on...