GAZA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Gaza is an integral part of the occupied Palestinian territory, not property that can be bought or sold, Hamas said Monday, in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks about his country "buying and owning Gaza." In a statement, Izzat al-Rishq, a ...
Israeli aircraft heavily damaged another Gaza City building early Wednesday. The nine-story structure housed residential apartments, medical companies and a dental clinic. A drone fired five warning rockets before the bombing. Israel said the building housed Hamas intelligence offices and the group's c...
Two Hamas officials said the group has accepted the draft agreement, with Israel still considering the deal. An Israeli official said a deal is close but "we are not there" yet. More than 46,500 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since Israel launched its ground offensive in the aft...
Ismail Haniyeh is Hamas's leader. He ordered the attack from his home in Qatar, and later gave a televised speech hailing it. Yahya Sinwar is the leader of Hamas in Gaza itself - one of the co-founders of its security apparatus. Mohammed Deif is in charge of...
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to hold as hundreds of trucks per day are bringing aid to civilians inside Gaza. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
Isreal-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza is in effect A Hamas military spokesperson announced the names of the first three hostages to be released under the agreement. Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher would be released, Abu Ubaida said....
But taking out Hamas as a military force may be just the beginning of Israel's challenges, conflict analysts warn. What of the roughly 2.3 million Palestinians left, still trapped in a destroyed Gaza in what the U.N. has described as a catastrophic humanitarian crisis?
GENEVA (Reuters) -The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday deplored the conflict in Gaza as a "moral failure" of the international community and urged Israel and Hamas to reach a new deal to halt the fighting. "I have been speaking of moral failure...
“This war is destruction and misery. It would make the stones cry out,” said Shifaa Hejjo, a 60-year-old housewife in a tent pitched on land where her home once stood. “Whoever sees Gaza ... It will make them cry.” Israel blames the destruction on Hamas. ItsOct. ...
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip -- Hamas is set to free three more Israeli hostages as well as five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel is to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month. The truce...