Hamas' rocket arsenal has been significantly depleted, and may have been reduced to a mere few hundred rockets, security officials estimate in an exclusive conversation with Israel Hayom. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram According to their estimates, at the start of the fighting Hamas had about 20,000 rockets and mortar shells […]
Three hostages were killed in captivity near the IDF strike site of Hamas commander Ahmad Randur and the army said it was possible they died as a result of inhaling poisonous gas emitted by IDF bombs' secondary chemical reaction
According to a source familiar with the negotiations, the sides have reached basic agreements on most terms of the deal, 'but the central problem that needs to be solved is the question of the complete cease-fire that Hamas insists on'
In a social media post, MK Tally Gotliv claimed that the U.S. intercepted a call between Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and an Israeli opponent of the government, and that the Mossad had summoned the opponent to a meeting
The PLO is prepared to concede the 'historic rights' over all of Palestine, including the right of return of refugees. Hamas, on the other hand, insists on a continued armed struggle against Israel
As Israeli women face vitriol from Israelis who say they're "fueling Hamas" with protests calling for a deal to free captives held in Gaza, we must ask: When, then, would it be appropriate to fight for the hostages' release?
Reports indicate Israel and Hamas broadly agree for a hostage-prisoner swap during a month-long cease-fire. However, Hamas refuses to talk details without a commitment for a permanent halt and sees hostages as the most significant leverage for calm in Gaza and safeguarding leaders' lives
As pressure on the Netanyahu government to secure a hostage deal mounts, the Israeli army embarks on one of its most significant offensives in months in the city of Khan Yunis, where Hamas leaders are suspected to be holed up alongside by Israeli hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday rejected conditions presented by Hamas to end the war and release hostages that would include Israel's complete withdrawal and leaving Hamas in power in Gaza. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "In exchange for the release of our hostages, Hamas demands the end of the war, […]
According to a WSJ report, talks are expected to renew in Cairo this week. It also indicated of a growing dispute between Hamas leadership in Gaza and abroad ■ Netanyahu's brush with Biden actually serves the prime minister's efforts to win back the votes of the right
The document claims the deadly attack was to stop Judaization of the West Bank and end the Gaza blockade. The timing of the document's release raised questions: Sources in Gaza, including those identifying with Hamas, said it was contending with criticism over the heavy price Gazans have paid
According to the bill introduced by far-right MK Simcha Rothman, Hamas terrorists arrested on Oct 7 would be denied public legal representation. Israel's attorney general believes this may weaken the international legitimacy of the proceedings against them
Israeli military on Saturday published photos of a Hamas tunnel in Gaza where Israeli hostages had been held by the Palestinian jihadist group. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Spokesperson Daniel Hagari said the tunnel's shaft was found in the Khan Yunis home of a Hamas commander. After […]
Ohad Yahalomi, a resident of Kibbutz Nir Oz, was shot by Hamas on October 7 and taken into Gaza. His 12-years-old son Eitan was also taken hostage and released in November after 52 days in captivity
In his statement to the media to mark 100 days since Oct. 7m, IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi spoke on the approval of operational plans to continue fighting and increase military pressure on Hamas, emphasizing that "this pressure, and only it, has succeeded in bringing back many captives so far. We have to […]
Israeli lawyer, actress, model, and beauty queen who won the Miss World 1998 Linor Abargil spoke out against the silence of women's organizations in the wake of the murder, sexual assault, and kidnapping of Israeli women by the Hamas terror organization. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "On Oct. 7, we witnessed […]
Israel has destroyed around two thirds of Hamas' fighting regiments in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, vowing to press on with the war until "complete victory." Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "There are two stages to the fighting; The first is destroying the Hamas regiments, those are their […]
Sources say Hamas is appointing new commanders and is attempting to bring together operatives from different battalions. A senior defense official indicated that Hamas was severely wounded, but the withdrawal of the forces would allow it to recover
Israeli Kibbutz Be'eri announced on Tuesday that two of its residents being held captive by Hamas in Gaza, Itay Svirsky and Yossi Sharabi, have been killed while imprisoned by the Palestinian militant group. Kibbutz officials stated "The abductees Itai Svirsky and Yossi Sharabi were murdered in captivity and their bodies are held by Hamas." […]