The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/gaza-terrorists/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:48:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Gaza terrorists | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/gaza-terrorists/ 32 32 Slain hostage’s mother aims to perpetuate life with son’s posthumously retrieved sperm https://www.timesofisrael.com/slain-hostages-mother-aims-to-perpetuate-life-with-sons-posthumously-retrieved-sperm/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:49:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3803274 'Hamas and Hitler wanted to destroy us; technology can help us create new life,' says Iris Haim, mother of Yotam, mistakenly killed by IDF troops after escaping his Gaza captors; a court has ruled that the family can use his sperm for conception

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]]> Hamas given until week’s end to accept disarmament proposal — sources https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-given-until-weeks-end-to-accept-disarmament-proposal-sources/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:18:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3796618&preview=true&preview_id=3796618 Board of Peace's Gaza envoy Mladenov determined to advance Trump plan's reconstruction phase, but Hamas and Israel unlikely to cooperate, diplomat from mediating country tells ToI

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]]> Text of Board of Peace Gaza plan calls for Hamas to disarm over period of eight months https://www.timesofisrael.com/text-of-board-of-peace-gaza-plan-calls-for-hamas-to-disarm-over-period-of-eight-months/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:20:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3788847 Plan calls for terror group to also agree to destruction of its tunnels; IDF would only fully withdraw upon 'verification that Gaza is free of weaponry'

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]]> Freed arch-terrorist, convicted of killing 45, is guest at slain hostage handover in Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/freed-arch-terrorist-convicted-of-killing-45-is-guest-at-slain-hostage-handover-in-gaza/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:10:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3486847 Mohammed Abu Warda, responsible for series of suicide bombings, vows to continue 'resistance' at Khan Younis ceremony; had reportedly been slated to be deported to Egypt

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]]> A year after Oct. 7, Kfar Aza and Nir Oz are mostly empty, with residents in anguish https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-year-after-oct-7-kfar-aza-and-nir-oz-are-mostly-empty-with-residents-in-anguish/ Sun, 06 Oct 2024 03:26:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3388040 Survivors return briefly to visit their homes, sift through wreckage and shake their heads in disbelief that loved ones are still held hostage in Gaza

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]]> Daily Briefing Feb. 26: Day 143 – Hostage talks see some progress in Qatar https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-feb-26-day-143-hostage-talks-see-some-progress-in-qatar/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:15:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3232647 Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman discusses ongoing hostage negotiations and what Gaza looks like now as military operations wind down

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]]> Pregnant war widows carry new life while processing death of their fallen husbands https://www.timesofisrael.com/pregnant-war-widows-carry-new-life-while-processing-death-of-their-fallen-husbands/ Fri, 09 Feb 2024 08:47:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3218657 IDF Widows and Orphans organization launches multifaceted program supporting dozens of women who face giving birth without their partners

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]]> How a Druze mom fooled Hamas into revealing its attack plans on Oct. 7, saving her town https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-a-druze-mom-fooled-hamas-into-revealing-its-attack-plans-on-oct-7-saving-her-town/ Sun, 28 Jan 2024 10:25:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3206186 From attackers in her yard, Arabic speaker Nasreen Yousef found out where more terrorists were hiding, then got a Hamas operative on the phone and passed critical intel to the IDF

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]]> Health Ministry issues directives for medical treatment of detained Gazan terrorists https://www.timesofisrael.com/health-ministry-issues-directives-for-medical-treatment-of-detained-gazan-terrorists/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 12:23:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3184185 Following deaths of several Palestinians at IDF Sde Teiman medical facility, the government gives clear instructions about care for 'illegal combatants'

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]]> IDF says it is probing deaths of several Gazans at its detention centers https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-says-it-is-probing-deaths-of-several-gazans-at-its-detention-centers/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:53:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3182965 Hundreds of Palestinians held at sites in southern Israel since Oct. 7; detainees reportedly blindfolded, handcuffed for most of day with lights on throughout night

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]]> Daily Briefing Nov 27: Day 52 – On hostage return, joy and vows to rebuild Gaza border area https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-nov-27-day-52-on-hostage-return-joy-and-vows-to-rebuild-gaza-border-area/ Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:31:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3164062&preview=true&preview_id=3164062 Reporter Canaan Lidor on kibbutz angst as some members return - and some may never; legal reporter Jeremy Sharon on how Israel may prosecute detained terrorists

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]]> Health workers join campaign to advocate for hostages, care for their families https://www.timesofisrael.com/health-workers-join-campaign-to-advocate-for-hostages-care-for-their-families/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 21:16:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3152415 Top health experts volunteer with #BringThemHomeNow to fight for information on the medical status of the hostages, lobbying Red Cross and WHO to do more

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]]> Mental health professionals implore Netanyahu not to show atrocities film to public https://www.timesofisrael.com/mental-health-professionals-implore-netanyahu-not-to-show-atrocities-film-to-public/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 18:33:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3147303 Group focused on helping suffering Israelis warns against re-traumatizing a nation still in shock from October 7 and grappling with ongoing war against Hamas

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]]> With gut-wrenching drawings, artist Zoya Cherkassky shares Israel’s pain with world https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-gut-wrenching-drawings-artist-zoya-cherkassky-shares-israels-pain-with-world/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 10:19:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3136674 There is no escaping the sheer horror, pain and trauma in mixed-media works on paper, in which even the brightest colors are overshadowed by the blackness of Saturday, October 7

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]]> Amid concern for humanitarian situation, how much water and power does Gaza have? https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-concern-for-humanitarian-situation-how-much-water-and-power-does-gaza-have/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 07:42:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3136146 Israel has severely reduced water supply to Strip and halted provision of all electricity and fuel, but maintains there is enough water and power to prevent a humanitarian crisis

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