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IDF kills Hamas company commander who posed threat to troops, civilians

The IDF used precise munitions and aerial surveillance in order to mitigate harm to civilians.

|ByLEO FEIERBERG BETTER
An IDF infographic detailing the biography of Hamas terrorist Hudhaifa Khaled Suleiman, published August 14, 2026
Palestinian gunmen from the Balata Brigade of the Fatah movement carry their weapons during a military parade, in Balata refugee camp, in the West Bank, on November 4, 2022.

Fatah skips Cairo talks as Hamas delays Gaza disarmament

France 24’s Arabic service noted that many believe Fatah’s stretches of absence were due to the Democratic Reform Bloc’s participation.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Palestinians take control of an Israeli tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023.

Twenty years after Gaza withdrawal, threat of terror remains - opinion

The Palestinians had a chance to build a viable and flourishing presence in Gaza; instead, they opted for terrorism and hate.

|ByMARGOT DUDKEVITCH
Ofri Bibas Levy, 37, poses with a picture of her family still held hostage after representatives of families of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 held a press conference, after submitting legal filings to the International Criminal Court. February 14, 2024.

Bibas family: When Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir were not on Saturday's list, our world collapsed

The family welcomed Karina Ariev, Daniella Gilboa, Liri Albag, and Naama Levy home while vowing to continue to fight for the Bibas family.

|ByEVE YOUNG

For 3rd straight year, Hamas defeats Fatah in student council election

The Hamas-affiliated Islamic Bloc won 25 seats on the council of Bir Zeit University, compared to 22 seats won by the Fatah-backed Shabibah.

MAY 10, 2017ByADAM RASGON
Fatah official Azzam al-Ahmad (L) and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

Israel: Hamas is trying to fool the world with its new policy paper

It remains unclear whether the document replaces or changes in any way Hamas's 1988 charter, which calls for Israel’s destruction and is the Islamist group's covenant.

MAY 1, 2017ByREUTERS, JPOST.COM STAFF
The son of senior Hamas militant Mazen Fuqaha sits on the shoulders of Hamas Gaza Chief Yehya Al-Sinwar during a memorial service for Fuqaha, in Gaza City March 27, 2017

Hamas Interior Ministry arrests Gazans for ‘spreading rumors’

Crack down comes against “people who circulate rumors and fake news on social media.”

APRIL 27, 2017ByADAM RASGON
A Hamas supporter shouts anti-Israel slogans in front of the family house of Palestinian senior Hamas militant Mazen Fuqaha in the West Bank town of Tubas, near Jenin, March 25, 2017.

Senior IDF officer: Gaza shortages might lead to confrontation with Hamas

Gaza’s sole functioning power plant shut down last week after fuel supplied by Qatar and Turkey ran out.

APRIL 26, 2017ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Palestinians walk on a road during a power cut in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip.

Know Comment: Exploited by the enemy

It hurts when radical Palestinians abuse Israeli goodwill for nefarious purposes.

APRIL 20, 2017ByDAVID M. WEINBERG
A WOMAN sits in front of a mural as she waits for a travel permit to cross into Egypt through the Rafah Crossing last year

Fatah defeats Hamas in student elections at largest West Bank university

Out of 20,237 students eligible to vote, 11,765 participated in the elections at an-Najah, the largest university in the West Bank.

APRIL 18, 2017ByADAM RASGON
Protesters wave Fatah and Palestinian flags during a demonstration in Nablus in August 2016.

Hamas blames Abbas for Gaza power plant shutdown

Diesel fuel tax cripples electricity supply.

APRIL 18, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
A demonstrator in Gaza City holds a Palestinian flag during a rally calling on rivals Hamas and Fatah to end their political division

Majority of locales will not participate in PA municipal elections

The upcoming municipal elections, which were delayed several months amid disputes between Hamas and Fatah, are slated to take place in the West Bank only on May 13.

APRIL 9, 2017ByADAM RASGON
A demonstrator in Gaza City holds a Palestinian flag during a rally calling on rivals Hamas and Fatah to end their political division

Hamas hails 'heroic' ramming attack that killed Israeli in West Bank

Palestinian media names suspected assailant.

APRIL 6, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF
A Palestinian from the Islamic group Hamas carries the holy book the Koran tucked into a belt of simulated explosives

Hamas-appointed AG: Collaborators will be executed in the coming days

Jaber added the execution sentences are final and unappealable.

APRIL 6, 2017ByADAM RASGON
The son of senior Hamas militant Mazen Fuqaha sits on the shoulders of Hamas Gaza Chief Yehya Al-Sinwar during a memorial service for Fuqaha, in Gaza City March 27, 2017