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Palestinian firefighters extinguish a fire on a vehicle hit by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, September 23, 2026. (Ramadan Abed/Reuters)
September 23, 2026, 4:22 pm
Top Hamas moneyman killed in Gaza strike, Israel says
Gaza medics say 2nd man killed and two wounded in Khan Younis vehicle strike that took out Hamas’s top financial official; Netanyahu, Katz say they ‘will not stop until there is no Hamas in Gaza’
By Emanuel Fabian and Reuters
Clockwise from top left: Omer Neutra, Oz Daniel, Shaked Dahan, Nimrod Cohen. (Courtesy, IDF, Channel 12 screenshot)
September 16, 2026, 8:30 pm
IDF says Hamas commander who took tank soldiers captive on Oct. 7 killed in Gaza airstrike
The military says Jihad Samih Mahmoud abducted Israeli-American Omer Neutra, along with Shaked Dahan, Nimrod Cohen and Oz Daniel
By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff
Muhammad Abdul Salam al-Yazouri, slain commander of Hamas's Khan Younis Brigade, is seen in an undated photo shared to social media after his death in an IDF airstrike, September 11, 2026. (X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 11, 2026, 12:23 pm
IDF kills commander of Hamas’s Khan Younis Brigade in southern Gaza airstrike
Muhammad Abdul Salam al-Yazouri, also known as Abu al-Haitham, advanced dozens of attacks on troops, was working to rebuild brigade’s capabilities, military says
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians sit beside the bodies of people killed in an Israeli strike, at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, September 10, 2026. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)
September 10, 2026, 5:40 pm
Israeli airstrike said to kill family of four, including two children, in north Gaza
IDF says it issued warning ahead of attack in Beit Lahia, which killed terror operative; Oct. 7 terrorist who killed Nahal commander killed in Monday strike
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Left: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a polling station in Jerusalem on August 17, 2026, amid the Likud primary elections. Right: Ghazi Hamad, a member of Hamas's political bureau, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Beirut, Lebanon, October 26, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90, AP/Bilal Hussein)
August 27, 2026, 5:57 pm
Netanyahu held secret talks with Hamas during 2014 Gaza war, report says; PM’s office denies
PM’s envoy reportedly spoke with terror official Ghazi Hamad, unbeknownst to official negotiators; in Gaza, IDF strikes kill Oct. 7 invaders, target Hamas ‘ambush position’
By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian
The Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, is seen on March 24, 2025, after part of it was struck a day earlier, killing top Hamas official Ismail Barhoum. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
August 20, 2026, 8:43 pm
Hamas using Gaza hospital for ‘torture’ of Palestinians amid eroding support, says Israel
Netanyahu denies Israel has approved entry of international peacekeepers into Gaza; Turkey, Egypt and Qatar call on Board of Peace to pressure Jerusalem to halt airstrikes in Strip
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
Palestinians walk among tents and rubble on the coastal road in Gaza City, in the Strip's north, on August 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
August 14, 2026, 12:04 am
‘Just like before Oct. 7’: Gaza border surveillance troops say they’re seeing terror activity
Kushner and Mladenov to visit Israel next week to lean on Netanyahu to restore halt on strikes, adhere to humanitarian commitments, in bid to advance Hamas disarmament, source says
By Emanuel Fabian, Jacob Magid, Nurit Yohanan and Agencies
Hamas terrorist Abd al-Rahman Maher Abd al-Karim Ziyada is seen by an IDF tank on October 7, 2023, in a photo published by the military on June 28, 2026, stating that he was eliminated. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 28, 2026, 1:59 pm
Top commander in Hamas naval police, Oct. 7 terrorist killed in recent strikes – IDF
Military targeted naval officer Mansour Sami Mahmoud Shahtout and Abd al-Rahman Maher Abd al-Karim Ziyada, who was pictured next to IDF tank from which crew were abducted in 2023 onslaught
By Emanuel Fabian
Palestinians take part in an anti-Hamas protest, calling for an end to the war with Israel, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip on March 26, 2025. (AFP)
June 25, 2026, 4:37 pm
As Strip stagnates, Gazans plan first large anti-Hamas protest since ceasefire
Demonstration organized by dissidents abroad looks to bring crowds into streets Friday to call for better living conditions, though Hamas is apparently seeking to quash effort before it gets going
By Nurit Yohanan
People carry the body of a Palestinian man reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike west of Khan Younis in southern Gaza on June 21, 2026. (Screen capture: X/Palestine Today)
June 21, 2026, 11:48 pm
Gazan man, girl reportedly killed by IDF, which says it eliminated Oct 7 terrorist
IDF says Islamic Jihad commander took part in kidnapping of child, was targeted for trying to rebuild terror group; separate strikes kill two Hamas moneymen and another operative
By Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan
Akram Awwad works on a locally manufactured toilet, in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
June 7, 2026, 11:59 am
Gazans resort to makeshift toilets amid sanitation crisis in Strip’s vast tent camps
Without a single normal toilet in the camps, residents are forced to use communal latrines or dig their own; efforts by aid groups to supply solutions are limited, while officials blame Hamas for holding up reconstruction
By WAFAA SHURAFA and TOQA EZZIDIN
Displaced Palestinians gather to collect water from a truck at a makeshift tent camp in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
April 30, 2026, 8:30 pm
Rats infest Gaza’s tent camps, biting children and spreading disease
IDF kills Hamas operative allegedly planning attacks on troops, three reported dead in separate airstrike; Israeli NGO petitions for release of Gazan doctors held without charges
By Reuters, Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan
Palestinian crews work on a destroyed car after it was struck in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
April 29, 2026, 1:38 pm
IDF says senior Hamas intel operative who helped plan Oct. 7 killed in Gaza strike
Iyad Shambari served as operations chief in terror group’s intelligence division; separately, 9-year-old killed in strike targeting man who ‘posed immediate threat’ to troops
By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and Agencies
Palestinian men carry the bodies of two people killed in an IDF strike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 27, 2026. (Bashar TALEB / AFP)
February 27, 2026, 11:51 pm
IDF says it struck Hamas operatives after gunmen emerged from tunnel in Rafah
Terror group says several of its police officers killed in strikes that targeted stations in central and southern Gaza, accuses Israel of ceasefire violation ‘under false pretenses’
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Staff Sgt. Ofri Yafe (Israel Defense Forces)
February 18, 2026, 1:09 pm
IDF soldier killed in ‘friendly fire’ incident in southern Gaza
Initial military probe finds Staff Sgt. Ofri Yafe was killed near Yellow Line in Khan Younis area around 2 a.m. after being mistakenly identified as part of enemy forces
By Emanuel Fabian
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