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Israeli strikes on Gaza

Palestinian Civil Defense crews attempt to extinguish a burning car struck by an Israeli military strike in Gaza City November 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Yousef Al Zanoun)
IDF: Gaza strikes kill 7 terrorists, including Hamas commander who held hostage
By Emanuel Fabian
Gaza City strike on Sunday kills Jamal Abu Saeed, operations chief in terror group's intelligence arm, who military says held Omer Shem Tov in captivity
Palestinians surround a car that that was targeted in an Israeli strike as members of the civil defense extinguish the flames in Gaza City on November 2, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA/AFP)
November 2, 2026, 5:38 pm
IDF: 6 Hamas operatives, two of them Oct 7 terrorists, killed in recent Gaza strikes
Military does not immediately comment on strikes Monday, which Palestinian sources say killed four, with children and woman among wounded
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and Reuters
People search the rubble of a collapsed building following overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City on October 9, 2026, before which the Israeli military had warned residents to evacuate the area. (Omar AL-QATTAA/AFP)
October 30, 2026, 5:49 pm
Report: Shin Bet letting Hamas operatives choose to be killed alone or with their families
IDF identifies at least six members of terror group it killed in airstrikes this week, including a commander involved in holding numerous hostages in the Strip after Oct. 7 attack
By Nurit Yohanan and Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians are seen near their tents at a displacement camp in the central Gaza Strip, October 24, 2026. (Ali Hassan/Flash90)
October 28, 2026, 6:07 pm
IDF: 6 Hamas operatives, including 3 Oct. 7 terrorists, killed in recent Gaza strikes
One terror operative killed in Strip’s south was involved in abducting and holding hostages, military says; Palestinian who crossed Yellow Line during election killed by troops
By Emanuel Fabian
A Palestinian man carries metal sheets past the ruins of buildings destroyed during the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza City, October 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
October 19, 2026, 4:28 pm
IDF says it killed 3 Hamas operatives over weekend as it keeps up Gaza strikes
Hamas-linked reports claim 2 kids killed Sunday; Military publishes what it says is 2024 Hamas document with plans to plant explosives near displaced-person camps in Gaza
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians inspect the wreckage of a car after it was destroyed in Israeli strike at the Tuffah neighborhood of Gaza City on October 13, 2026. (Omar AL-QATTAA/AFP)
October 17, 2026, 10:41 pm
IDF says it killed 4 Hamas operatives, including Oct. 7 terrorist, in latest Gaza strikes
Army says terror operatives targeted in past few days include a Hamas sniper, Nukhba commander and another ‘involved in advancing attacks on troops’
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians mourn around the body of Hamas militant Izz al-Din al-Bik, draped in the group’s flag with a rifle placed on top, during his funeral after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, September 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
October 2, 2026, 6:37 pm
IDF says Hamas Northern Brigade chief killed this week held 15 hostages during war
Northern Gaza Brigade chief targeted in Tuesday strike allegedly also participated in Oct. 7 attack; army says Hamas sniper killed separately in Khan Younis; Palestinian sources report additional casualties
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and AFP
A graphic released by the IDF on October 1, 2026, shows Mohammad al-Najar, who was killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza, on September 30, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 1, 2026, 4:47 pm
IDF says it killed Oct. 7 Hamas operative identified as journalist, vows to expose others
Army sets up website revealing ‘unprecedented number’ of Palestinian journalists it says also served terror groups; separate strikes kill 3 Hamas commanders and Islamic Jihad rocket-launching operative
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinian rescue workers operate on a destroyed vehicle following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza city, September 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
September 20, 2026, 7:24 pm
IDF says it killed 3 Hamas operatives in Gaza over weekend, including two Oct. 7 terrorists
Meanwhile, Israel’s COGAT denies blocking shelter materials from entering Gaza
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Hamas-run civil defense workers operate on a destroyed vehicle following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza city, September 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
September 20, 2026, 12:29 am
IDF says Oct. 7 invader killed in Gaza; strikes across Strip reportedly leave 5 dead
Military says Mohammed Suleiman Byouk was planting bombs, rebuilding Hamas capabilities; Palestinian media report deaths, including girl, in separate strikes throughout Strip
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Hamas terrorists move towards the Erez crossing between Israel and the northern Gaza Strip, during the terror group's onslaught on October 7, 2023. (Mohammed ABED / AFP)
September 17, 2026, 11:06 pm
Two Hamas terrorists who invaded Israel on Oct. 7 killed in recent Gaza strikes, IDF says
Military says probing reports of a child killed in strike on Nukhba operative Sharif Shadi Ibrahim Labad; PM, Shin Bet chief vow to keep pursuing Gaza terrorists until the last
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Palestinians carry the body of Hamas commander Ahmad al-Batash during his funeral after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike the day before, Gaza City, September 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Yousef Al Zanoun)
September 15, 2026, 8:57 pm
IDF says Hamas Rafah Brigade chief, other terror commanders killed in Gaza strikes
Military says Nael Abu Obeid was a ‘central figure’ in Hamas who also headed its operations division; Islamic Jihad terrorist who invaded Israel on Oct. 7 among additional targets
By Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan
Palestinians gather to inspect the wreckage and damage at the site of an Israeli attack on a vehicle in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood of Gaza City, on September 13, 2026. (Saeed M. M. T. Jaras / Anadolu via Reuters)
September 13, 2026, 5:08 pm
IDF says it killed two Hamas engineers in Gaza strike; 13 others reported injured
Two bodies removed from mangled vehicle in Gaza City; military says the pair were involved in weapons production and acted to advance attacks, rebuild Hamas
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building and tents destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, July 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
July 30, 2026, 1:43 pm
2 children reported killed in Gaza strikes; IDF said to target terror operatives
Strike on tent encampment in Khan Younis kills 20-year-old man and 8-year-old girl; strike on home in Bureij refugee camp kills 18-month-old and wounding at least 8
By Nurit Yohanan, Emanuel Fabian, Reuters and ToI Staff
Residents inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza city, July 18, 2026. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)
July 19, 2026, 12:16 am
10 said killed, including three children, in Israeli strikes in northern Gaza
IDF says Gaza City strike which local health officials say killed family of 5 targeted Hamas operative, infrastructure; army also says 2 operatives killed in strikes a day earlier
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
Hostages Tal Shoham (left) and Avera Mengistu (third from left), surrounded by armed fighters, stand on a stage in Rafah as they are released by the Hamas terror group in Rafah on February 22, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
July 17, 2026, 6:59 pm
Top Hamas aide who held hostages during war killed in strike on Khan Younis
Anas Mahmoud Ahmad Hamdan served as an aide to commanders Muhammad Deif and Rafa’a Salameh, held Avera Mengistu captive, took part in hostage release ceremonies
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and ToI Staff
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