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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 475

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Hamas security officers stand guard on the main road of the Jebaliya refugee camp, Gaza Strip, October 30, 2020. (Adel Hana/AP)
July 27, 2021, 6:00 pm
EU ‘appalled’ by alleged killing of 2 Gazans by Hamas security forces
Hassan Abu Zayed and Imad al-Tawil slain during or following altercations with Hamas security forces, leading Palestinian rights groups to demand independent investigations
By Aaron Boxerman
Riwa Murshid, a Palestinian journalist from Gaza, describes to local media how she was assaulted by a Hamas security officer for not wearing a hijab. (Screenshot: Facebook)
May 2, 2021, 11:25 pm
Hamas officer said to assault Gaza journalist for not wearing hijab
Terror group issues official apology, imprisons officer involved: ‘He violated his guidelines for dealing with civilians,’ says Interior Ministry spokesperson
By Aaron Boxerman
Illustrative: Screen capture from video of Israeli motorists crouching beside their vehicles on a major highway as sirens blare warning of incoming rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, November 12, 2019. (Twitter)
March 11, 2021, 10:02 pm
Sirens sound in Ashkelon in false alarm after terror groups make threats
IDF says detection system mistakenly indicated incoming rockets, prompting launch of interceptors; incident comes as Islamic Jihad, Hamas blame Israel for deaths of Gaza fishermen
By Judah Ari Gross and Aaron Boxerman
Family and relatives mourn the deaths of three fishermen from the Al-Lahham family in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 7, 2021. Three Palestinian fishermen were killed when their boat exploded off Gaza's coast in the Mediterranean Sea. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
March 11, 2021, 9:17 pm
Hamas blames Israel for death of 3 Gazan fishermen; Islamic Jihad vows revenge
Gaza leaders say anglers fished out Israeli drone, which then exploded; deny experimental shell fired toward sea struck fishermen’s boat; Israel has denied any connection
By Aaron Boxerman
Rami Aman, founder of the Gaza Youth Committee, was arrested by Hamas security services on April 9, 2020, after organizing a video call with Israeli peace activists. (Facebook)
September 25, 2020, 4:21 pm
Hamas charges three Gaza activists for pro-peace video call with Israelis
Rami Aman, two others indicted for ‘weakening revolutionary spirit’ by joining ‘Skype With Your Enemy’ conversation; they have been held without trial since April
By Aaron Boxerman
Illustrative: Members of Hamas's military branches take part in a military parade in Gaza City on July 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)
July 9, 2019, 10:03 pm
Hamas conducts massive surprise drill simulating IDF incursion into Gaza
Highly rare exercise appears linked to botched IDF special forces raid in November, comes a day after Israel located 18th attack tunnel under Gaza border
By ToI Staff
File: Masked operatives from the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas terror group, ride vehicles as they commemorate the 30th anniversary of their group, in Gaza City, December 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
March 25, 2019, 4:08 pm
Hamas investigating rocket fire; official cites ‘bad weather’ as possible cause
After rocket smashes into central Israel, terror group said to have ‘no interest’ in targeting Israel ahead of arrival of Egyptian delegation in Gaza
By AFP and Adam Rasgon
Illustrative: Hamas security forces in Gaza City, April 4, 2013. (Wissam Nassar/Flash90/File)
March 15, 2019, 2:20 am
In rare move, Hamas-run Interior Ministry criticizes rocket attack on Israel
Ministry vows to take action against those behind rocket fire; Hamas official says terror group ‘has no interest’ in escalation
By Adam Rasgon
Illustrative: A gallows is prepared for an execution in Gaza in 2013. (AP/ Gaza Interior Ministry/ File)
December 3, 2018, 2:32 pm
Hamas court sentences 6 to death for ‘collaborating’ with Israel
One of the condemned is an Israeli resident sentenced in absentia; 5 others are residents of Gaza
By Adam Rasgon
Smoke billowing above the Bureij Refugee Camp in the central Gaza Strip after the area is rocked by a series of explosions in what Hamas officials called a 'work accident,' November 28, 2018. (Twitter screen capture)
November 28, 2018, 4:36 pm
Explosions rock Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza
Four unidentified individuals wounded in what Hamas officials label a ‘work accident’ at a home
By ToI Staff
Masked gunmen from the Izz a-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas terror group, march with their weapons during a large-scale drill across the Gaza Strip, March 25, 2018. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra)
September 6, 2018, 2:52 am
Hamas commander dies in accidental explosion in Gaza Strip
Abdel Rahim Abbas said killed at police bomb disposal unit’s headquarters after explosive materials catch fire
By AFP and ToI Staff
Palestinian demonstrators burn tires near the Gaza-Israel border, east of Gaza City, on May 14, 2018 (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
May 16, 2018, 4:59 pm
Hamas official: 50 of the 62 Gazans killed in border violence were our members
Salah Bardawil’s confirmation means number of acknowledged members of terror groups who died on Monday and Tuesday is now 53
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Hamas press release on May 15, 2018, announcing the deaths of 10 of its Interior Ministry members in clashes with the IDF the day prior. (Courtesy)
May 15, 2018, 7:19 pm
Israel says at least 24 of 60 Gazans reported killed at border were terrorists
Hamas and Islamic Jihad publish photos, information on 13 members who died in Monday’s violence
By ToI Staff
Members of the Palestinian Hamas armed forces take part in a graduation ceremony in Gaza City on January 22, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
March 4, 2017, 11:42 pm
In Gaza, the road to escalation grows shorter
While both Israel and Hamas have an interest in keeping the calm, it remains to be seen if the terror group will withstand internal pressures to make a show of force
By Avi Issacharoff
Palestinian salafists demonstrate in the southern Gaza Strip in September 2012. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
July 7, 2015, 7:30 pm
Gaza Salafi leader seeks reconciliation with Hamas
Sheikh pleads with group to release Islamist fighters, says only suspected collaborators with Israel should be tortured
By Elhanan Miller
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