Israel Arms Palestinian Militia to Counter Hamas Yasser Abu Shabab, who once looted humanitarian aid, now controls a small slice of territory in southern Gaza By Abeer Ayyoub, Suha Ma'ayeh and Dov ...

Palestinian members of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, take part in a gathering on January 31, 2016 in Gaza city to pay tribute to their fellow militants who ...

Israel is arming local militias in Gaza in an effort to counter Hamas in the besieged enclave, officials say, as opposition politicians warned that the move endangers national security.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed that Israel is arming a clan within the Gaza Strip to fight Hamas, the BBC reported Thursday. Netanyahu’s remarks confirmed multiple reports ...

Israel's leader says arming "clans in Gaza" to help fight Hamas will save lives. Opposition leaders say the weapons "will eventually be turned against" Israelis.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed rumors that his country “activated” some clans of Palestinians in Gaza that he says are opposed to Hamas’s terrorist reign over the region ...

Hamas Ally Calls on Group to Accept 'Partial' Ceasefire in Gaza Published Jun 05, 2025 at 1:07 PM EDT Updated Jun 05, 2025 at 6:29 PM EDT By Tom O'Connor ...

A “Jew-hater” who protested against Israel on Columbia University’s campus and contemplated setting a student on fire allegedly had a direct link to Hamas’ deadly al-Qassam Brigades ...

The ‘Ghost of al-Qassam’ Becomes Hamas’s Third Leader in Seven Months After Israel killed his two predecessors, Ezzedin al-Haddad takes over a battered militant group that is depleted of ...

World News IDF airstrike kills head of Palestinian jihadist group that helped Hamas kidnap, murder on Oct. 7 By Deirdre Bardolf Published June 7, 2025, 5:08 p.m. ET ...

June 19 (UPI) --Israelis lack sleep and experience high anxiety amid the wars with Hamas and Iran as the two Middle East nations exchange deadly aerial blows. Rocket fire, missile strikes and ...

Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Oren Marmorstein says Hamas is trying to sabotage a U.S. and Israeli-backed humanitarian aid group so it can retain control in Gaza.