Israel Hamas War
The militant Arab preacher who lives on in Hamas' military wing and weapons
Hamas' Izz ad-Din Al Qassam Brigades - and the Qassam missiles - are named after Syrian cleric and militant Izz ad-Din Al Qassam (1881/82-1935), and the name was appropriate. Al Qassam spent most of his fairly short life planning and fighting at least three colonial powers from Libya to Syria, before beginning his operations in Palestine, proving the seamless continuum of the Arab world and its politics.
Hamas releases video of French-Israeli hostage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in a cabinet meeting when the video was released and updated, his office said on Monday in a statement.
Hamas fires 'barrage of missiles' at Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
The Al Qassam Brigades said that the latest attacks were in response to Israel's "targeting of civilians", the BBC reported, citing a statement.
Israel-Hamas conflict death toll nearly 4,000
According to official Israeli sources, more than 1,300 people have been killed since the conflict first erupted on October 7.
Israel announces resumption of classes in schools amid conflict with Hamas
Israel's Home Front Command and the Ministry divided the country into green, yellow and red zones to gradually resume classes, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
Egypt moves troops to Gaza border amid fears of Palestinians being pushed into Sinai
Cairo has said the expulsion of so many Palestinians from their homes would be breach of international law, and a national security risk for Egypt that is liable to bankrupt the country’s ailing economy, The Guardian reported.
Israel prepares for major offensive on Gaza as civilians start fleeing
As the Israel-Hamas war entered eighth day on Sunday, the IDF (Israeli Defence Forces) warned of a widespread offensive in northern Gaza, after asking roughly a million civilians to flee the area a day before.
Israel resumes water supply to Gaza Strip
The decision is publicised by US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan who told CNN that his Israeli counterparts had informed him of the move within the last hour.
Iran Foreign Minister warns Israel of retaliation if Gaza aggression doesn’t stop
His comment came after he met Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Israel moves hundreds of tanks close to Gaza fence as ground invasion looms
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have been displaced after Israel ordered 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza to evacuate to the south amid a looming ground offensive.
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