The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fathi-hammad/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:45:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Fathi Hammad | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fathi-hammad/ 32 32 Yahya Sinwar’s widow fled Gaza using fake passport to Turkey and remarried — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/yahya-sinwars-widow-fled-gaza-using-fake-passport-to-turkey-and-remarried-report/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:06:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3604508 Gazan source claims Samar Muhammad Abu Zamar paid thousands to exit through Rafah crossing, then moved to Turkey with her children and started a new life

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]]> Hamas official threatens Israel, urges Palestinian reconciliation at mass rally https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-official-threatens-israel-urges-palestinian-reconciliation-at-mass-rally/ Sat, 14 Dec 2019 18:20:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2201781&preview=true&preview_id=2201781 Speaking at demonstration attended by tens of thousands in Gaza City to mark terror group's 32nd anniversary, Osama al-Mazini vows to obtain freedom of Palestinian prisoners

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]]> Gazans clash with IDF troops along border as Hamas marks 32 years since founding https://www.timesofisrael.com/gazans-clash-with-idf-troops-along-border-as-hamas-marks-founding/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:22:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2201469 Army vehicle hit by molotov cocktail but no injuries to troops; 5 Palestinians said hurt; senior Hamas member: Israeli captives won't be freed 'until our prisoners see the light'

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]]> Hamas official walks back call to Palestinian Diaspora to kill ‘Jews everywhere’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-distances-itself-from-official-who-urged-murder-of-jews-everywhere/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:38:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2112340 Amid outcry, senior official Fathi Hammad and terror group insist 'our conflict is with the occupation'

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]]> Erekat slams senior Hamas official’s ‘repugnant’ call to kill Jews worldwide https://www.timesofisrael.com/erekat-slams-senior-hamas-officials-repugnant-remarks-about-killing-jews/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 09:37:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2112021 Top PLO official says Fathi Hammad's comments made him want 'to vomit'; UN envoy Nikolay Mladenov calls them 'dangerous' and says they must be condemned by all

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]]> Senior Hamas official calls on members of Palestinian diaspora to kill Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-hamas-official-calls-on-members-of-palestinian-diaspora-to-kill-jews/ Sun, 14 Jul 2019 18:29:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2111656 Fathi Hammad, known for his fiery rhetoric, also appears to urge Palestinians in the West Bank to stab Israelis; another Hamas official tries to distance terror group from remarks

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]]> Thousands of Palestinians mark ‘Nakba’ with Gaza protests, West Bank marches https://www.timesofisrael.com/thousands-of-palestinians-mark-nakba-with-gaza-protests-west-bank-marches/ Wed, 15 May 2019 14:00:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2076314 At least 60 said wounded as 10,000 march on border, with rioting, rock-throwing reported; senior Hamas official: 'Day of your slaughter, extermination and demise is approaching'

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]]> Hamas official threatens border raid if Israel doesn’t keep to ceasefire deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-official-threatens-border-raid-if-israel-doesnt-keep-to-ceasefire-deal/ Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:38:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2021812 Fathi Hammad says 'our patience has run out,' slams the apparently warming ties between Israel and Arab states

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]]> Hamas official urges killing all Zionist Jews, praises ‘peaceful’ Gaza protests https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-official-urges-killing-of-zionist-jews-praises-peaceful-gaza-protests/ Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:56:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1896924 Alluding to recent violence and fears of war, Fathi Hammad says armed factions in the enclave have their 'finger on the trigger'

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]]> Senior Hamas member calls for ridding ‘Palestine of filth of the Jews’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-hamas-member-calls-for-ridding-palestine-of-filth-of-the-jews/ Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:31:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1892775 Former interior minister Fathi Hammad says 'by 2022 we will be rid of them' and then the caliphate can be established

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]]> Something is rotten in the terrorist kingdom of Hamas https://www.timesofisrael.com/something-is-rotten-in-the-kingdom-of-hamas/ Fri, 16 Mar 2018 08:37:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1811212 Bomb attacks against PA prime minister and IDF troops in areas under full control of terror group point to someone on the inside trying to undermine the organization's strategy

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]]> Open up Gaza or it will explode, Hamas threatens Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/open-up-gaza-or-it-will-explode-hamas-threatens-israel/ Mon, 13 Mar 2017 19:59:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1579445 Senior official says residents of the Strip can no longer tolerate living without an airport or seaport

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]]> Hamas says it now has ‘real army’ to fight Israel, is ‘leading’ missile-maker in Arab world https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-official-says-group-is-now-leading-missile-maker-in-arab-world/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 04:53:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1519993 Member of terror group's political bureau praises Gaza leadership under which he claims 'nobody has died of hunger or anything'

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]]> Blacklisted Hamas official: US shows ‘total bias’ for Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/blacklisted-hamas-official-us-shows-total-bias-for-israel/ Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:55:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1464261 American citizens, companies have been banned from doing business with Fathi Hamad, who served as interior minister in Gaza

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]]> US designates senior Hamas official a ‘global terrorist’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-designates-senior-hamas-official-a-global-terrorist/ Fri, 16 Sep 2016 18:02:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1464076&preview_id=1464076 American citizens, companies banned from doing business with Fathi Hamad; any property he has in areas under US jurisdiction will be frozen

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