Hamas

Israel's far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Israeli far-right ministers call for ‘complete destruction’ after Hamas ambush in Rafah

The ambush, which occurred on Saturday (15 June), has intensified the already fierce conflict in the region.

A Palestinian walks among the rubble of damaged buildings, which were destroyed during Israel's military offensive, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, June 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
Hamas-Israel war

Hamas proposed amendments to Gaza ceasefire plan 'not significant', senior leader tells Reuters

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, US on 14 September 2020. File Photo REUTERS
World+Biz

Israel, Hamas, Sudan rivals added to UN list for killing children

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad Al Nakhalaj discuss the ceasefire proposal before they response to Qatari and Egyptian mediators in Doha, Qatar, June 11, 2024. Photo: Hamas Media Office/Handout via REUTERS
Hamas-Israel war

Hamas says it creates broad prospects for a ceasefire deal in Gaza

Palestinians fleeing from the southern Gaza city of Rafah during an Israeli ground and air offensive in the city, May 28, 2024. Defense experts who've reviewed debris images from an Israeli airstrike that ignited a deadly fire in a camp for displaced Palestinians question why Israel didn't use smaller, more precise weapons when so many civilians were nearby. File Photo: AP
Hamas-Israel war

Hamas armed wing says Israel killed some of its hostages in operation on central Gaza's al-Nuseirat

FILE PHOTO: Palestinian supporters of Hamas celebrate their victory in the Palestinian election in Khan Younis, south of Gaza Strip, January 27, 2006./File Photo
Politics

Hamas signals post-war ambition in talks with Palestinian rival Fatah

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a prime-time address to the nation about his approaches to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, humanitarian assistance in Gaza and continued support for Ukraine in their war with Russia, from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S. October 19, 2023. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/Pool
Hamas-Israel war

What's in the new Israel ceasefire proposal Biden announced?

An Israeli military tank drives along the Israel-Gaza border as it returns from the Gaza strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in southern Israel, February 29, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File photo
Hamas-Israel war

Hamas says it captured Israeli soldiers in Gaza, Israel denies

Israeli military vehicles operate in the Gazan side of the Rafah Crossing, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the southern Gaza Strip, in this handout image released on May 7, 2024. Photo: Israel Defense Forces/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

After World Court ruling, Palestinians want action not words

Protesters stand in front of a university building during a demonstration in support of Palestinians, at Oxford University, amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Oxford, Britain, May 23, 2024. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
World+Biz

Oxford University students arrested at pro-Palestinian sit-in

Diaa Rashwan, Head of Egypt's Press Syndicate and chairman of the State Information Service (SIS), attends Egypt's prime minister news conference to announce the Egyptian state's vision to deal with the global economic crisis a the headquarters of the Investment Authority in Cairo, Egypt May 15, 2022. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/ File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

Egypt says it may withdraw as Gaza ceasefire mediator

The Palestinian flag flies after being raised by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in a ceremony the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations in Manhattan, New York September 30, 2015. Photo: REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/ File Photo
Middle East

Palestinian Authority, Hamas welcome European nations' state recognition

An exterior view of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, March 31, 2021. Photo:REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
Europe

France backs ICC after prosecutor seeks arrest warrants for Israel's Netanyahu