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You can pick apart every witness' testimony, handwave every video of stripped bodies and tell everyone who'll listen that Hamas just wouldn't do that. But it won't erase what the victims endured in their last moments, nor will it free Palestine

Rotem May-Tal, CEO of Asgard Systems, which specializes in military tech applications, spoke to Maariv about the innovative weapons in the war against Hamas.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah issued a lengthy speech on the state and effects of Israel's war in Gaza, and threatened Israel following Tuesday's killing of a senior Hamas leader in a southern suburb of Beirut

For family members of hostages, the killing of senior Hamas figure Saleh al-Arouri represents anything but a victory photo. While they may not be grieving his loss, they are mourning the spark of hope his assassination extinguished

'It's a shame I didn't release the song when she was still alive': Ben Ronen and Tamar Samet's delicate and melancholy song gained recognition after the female vocalist was killed by Hamas terrorists at the Nova music festival on October 7

While the killing of the senior Hamas leader in Beirut is an operational success, its effect on Israel's war in Gaza is minimal. It is possible, however, that it will accelerate the reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, preserve Hamas' status and, as important, keep its leaders alive

Al-Arouri was the deputy head of the political bureau of Hamas, second to Ismail Haniyeh. Lebanese reports say that the blast was caused by an Israeli drone strike

Senior Hamas official Salah al-Arouri was killed in Beirut alongside two top Hamas military leaders ■ Hezbollah says killing 'won't go unanswered,' fires missiles towards Israeli border town ■ Israeli soldier killed in north Gaza fighting ■ At least 1,300 civilians and soldiers killed in Israel since Oct. 7; at least 133 hostages held in Gaza ■ Hamas-run Health Ministry: 21,978 killed, 57,697 wounded in Gaza

Haifa University's action comes after the rector's claim that students' continued presence could spur 'extreme situations.' Since October 7, more than 100 Israeli students – nearly all of them Arab – have faced disciplinary proceedings for allegedly expressing support for Hamas

Since October 7, the popular TV show 'Eretz Nehederet' is representing the Israeli perspective, and fury, in a series of critical sketches in which it skewers subjects such as Western media 'bias' and liberal Hamas apologists. Showrunner Muli Segev explains how he sees this as his wartime mission and why the 'SNL' college presidents skit was a dud

  A Hamas official said Thursday that a "partial or temporary cessation of aggression" wouldn't be enough to free the more than 100 hostages who Israel says remain in captivity in Gaza. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Dozens were reportedly killed Thursday during Israel's bombardment of cities, towns and refugee camps across […]

Israeli forces raided nine money exchange branches in the West Bank, arrested 21 Palestinians suspected of transferring money to Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Palestinians report of one killed, several wounded in clashes during the raid

  Since the beginning of the ground operation in late October, the IDF has rendered at least three Hamas battalions combat ineffective, the Institute for the Study of War said this week in a report on the fighting. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram According to the analysis, which draws on open-source information […]

R. was on his way to check suspicions of an infiltration when he was forbidden to approach the fence. Two hours later, the Hamas assault began ■ A handful of soldiers blocked dozens of terrorists who were trying to capture a military outpost near Kibbutz Nahal Oz. Twelve soldiers were killed, and their parents want answers

  Despite the prime minister, the defense minister, and other officials stressing in no uncertain terms that Israel will "eliminate" and "destroy" Hamas, there is still one major card that Israel does not currently intend to take from Hamas: the Philadelphia Axis, which runs along the border with between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Follow […]

Since the October 7 terror attack, Iran has refrained from taking an active part in the war – but is openly supporting Hamas. It now seems that Israeli restraint has come to an end ■ The IDF, planning to do even more damage to Hamas, is sending a message: The organization cannot survive this conflict ■ Families of the Israeli hostages continue to fight but despair is mounting

Israel's Interior Minister Moshe Arbel seeks to revoke the permanent residency status of the East Jerusalem activist, arguing that he is an active member of Hamas. The Israeli government is currently advancing a law to make it possible for it to revoke the residency status of terrorists even if they do not hold another citizenship

The proposed cease-fire would include the gradual release of Israeli hostages and total withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza in the final stage of the deal – but Hamas and Israel are both predicted to reject it

A Knesset subcommittee met secretly to discuss how to indict Hamas terrorists who participated in the October 7 massacre ■ The state will have to decide how to charge, try, and secure legal representation for them

Israelis and Palestinians are both trapped by power-hungry leaders who are ready to sacrifice their own people to fight to the death of the other. Both Netanyahu and the leaders of Hamas know they depend on this war, and the conflict more broadly, enduring