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Hamas expects Qatar to deliver the proposal soon, and that it must end the war and include an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, even in stages. A senior official said Hamas might accept international administration of Gaza under a time-limited plan, including reconstruction

From Oxford University, Shlaim argues Hamas embodies Palestinian resistance, and finds himself drifting even from his most radical colleagues

From Oxford University, Shlaim argues Hamas embodies Palestinian resistance, and finds himself drifting even from his most radical colleagues

This is the second visual confirmation of Ohel in captivity, with his family permitting only the release of a still image from the video aired by Hamas on Monday. Ohel, 23, was kidnapped from the Nova Music Festival on October 7, 2023

In August, Ohel's father told Haaretz that he didn't even know whether he wanted Hamas to release a video of his son. 'That way, I can live in the fantasy where his situation is different from the other hostages,' he said

Hamas heeft ‘een vaarwelkaart’ gepubliceerd met foto’s van 48 gijzelaars die in handen zijn van de terreurbeweging. Israëlische media melden dat bij alle afgebeelde gezichten de naam staat van Ron Arad, een Israëlische luchtmachtpiloot die sinds 1986 verdwenen is na een vlucht boven Libanon. Ook heeft het Israëlische offensief in Gaza-stad zaterdag tientallen levens gekost. Hulpverleners melden dat minstens 31 doden zijn gevallen in de stad. Volg alle ontwikkelingen over het Midden-Oosten in ons liveblog.

The Anti-Defamation League has filed a federal suit against Hamas, half a dozen other terrorist groups and their alleged state sponsors on behalf of over 140 U.S. citizens who were wounded, killed or lost loved ones that day: 'The victims of the October 7 massacre deserve justice'

In a Jerusalem press conference, Netanyahu defended Israel's strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, saying, 'You can run, but you can't hide.' Secretary Rubio urged Hamas to surrender and free hostages but admitted a military solution may be inevitable

Premierul israelian Benjamin Netanyahu a declarat că eliminarea liderilor Hamas aflați în Qatar ar îndepărta principalul obstacol din calea eliberării ostaticilor și a încheierii războiului din Gaza.

Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan, said that Netanyahu 'did not try to bomb the leaders of Hamas, but the families' chance to get their loved ones back,' as protesters across Israel call for a deal to secure the return of all hostages held in the Gaza Strip and an end to the war

Premierul Qatarului, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, va cina la complexul de golf al președintelui Donald Trump din Bedminster (New Jersey). Întâlnirea are loc la trei zile după atacul israelian care a vizat lideri Hamas aflați într-un complex din Doha, capitala Qatarului.

Hamas said in an official statement that al-Hayya 'led the funeral prayer for his martyred son and for the victims of the treacherous assassination attempt in Doha'

During a 15 June 2025 news broadcast, a presenter referred to Hamas as "the terror group," leading to complaints from viewers.

Hamas accused the United States on Thursday of complicity in Israel’s deadly attack on its negotiators in Qatar, lambasting Israel for seeking to kill off Gaza truce talks as Doha buried the dead. Tuesday’s unprecedented Israeli strikes on a Gulf state sent shockwaves through a region long shielded from conflicts and halted already floundering Gaza talks. “This crime was … an assassination of the entire negotiation process and a deliberate targeting of the role of our mediating brothers in Qatar and Egypt,” Hamas official Fawzi Barhoum said in a televised statement. In Doha, tight security surrounded the mosque where prayers were held as the Gulf state’s ruler joined mourners. One coffin bearing a Qatari flag and five others bearing Palestinian flags were brought into the mosque, live footage from Qatar television showed. Facing the coffins, Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, prayed alongside dozens of mourners, some wearing traditional white robes, others wearing military uniforms. The interior m...

Hamas leaders, including chief negotiator Khalil al-Hayya who was targeted in the strike, were absent from the Thursday funeral. The group has previously said that its senior officials had survied the Israeli strikes

Arab media outlets reported that Hamas leaders have reached a consensus to continue negotiations until the war ends and Israeli forces withdraw from Gaza, while Egypt is also working to revive the talks and provide protection to Palestinian faction leaders on its soil

Both the Qataris and Washington likely knew about the attack on Hamas leaders in Doha in advance, despite what Israel is saying ■ While Israeli stock markets applauded the move, it remains to be seen whether this strike will change the rules of the game

The Wall Street Journal said Egyptian and Turkish officials urged Hamas leaders in Qatar to boost security, as Israel spent months preparing the strike

Even though the strike against Hamas leaders will come at a heavy and long-term price as far as Qatar is concerned, it appears that a hostage deal is still on the table. Optimists in the government believe the Israeli prime minister will now have room for maneuver to end the war, but, as usual, it is not clear whether he believes what he says – is trying simply trying to avoid a bloody and useless operation

Qatar blijft ondanks de Israëlische aanval bemiddelen tussen Israël en Hamas voor een staakt-het-vuren in Gaza. Eerder waren er nog signalen dat Qatar zich tijdelijk zou terugtrekken. Israël voerde dinsdag een bombardement uit op de onderhandelingsdelegatie van Hamas in Doha.