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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

Mazen Faqha

Hamas officials Husam Badran (2nd-L) and Khalil al-Hayya (L) arrive for a meeting with Palestinian factions in Gaza City on August 5, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)
August 12, 2018, 9:32 am
Minister: Toppling Hamas is an option, Israel closer to it than ever
Yuval Steinitz’s comments come in wake of report that Israel has plan to assassinate leaders of the terrorist group, hopes to delay conflict until Gaza defense barrier completed
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Knesset plenum session on March 12, 2018.(Miriam Alster/Flash90)
March 13, 2018, 2:01 pm
Knesset advances conscription bill, securing coalition deal
Lawmakers vote 59-38 for bill exempting ultra-Orthodox seminary students from IDF draft, formally accepting agreement that ends worst coalition crisis since last elections
By ToI Staff
The body of Hamas terrorist Mazen Faqha is carried by members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, during his funeral in Gaza City on March 25, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
June 28, 2017, 6:31 pm
Hamas replaces assassinated terror commander — report
Mazen Faqha’s Gaza-based successor is said to have extensive connections in the West Bank
By ToI Staff and Avi Issacharoff
Three of the four Jaljulia residents charged on June 8, 2017, in connection with an alleged plan to assassinate an Israeli army officer. (WhatsApp photos, provided by the Shin Bet security services)
June 8, 2017, 2:52 pm
Arab Israeli brothers charged in Hamas plot to murder Israeli officer
Shin Bet says Adam and Firas Faki were at heart of planned killing, intended to avenge March’s death of Hamas terror chief Mazen Faqha
By Sue Surkes
Illustrative: Hamas security forces escort Hisham al-Aloul, center, a 44-year-old Palestinian man convicted in the murder of Hamas terror commander Mazen Faqha, out of the military court in Gaza City May 21, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
May 25, 2017, 6:48 pm
Hamas executes 3 members accused of killing terror leader
Two men hanged, one shot, for allegedly taking part in killing of Mazen Faqha; Gaza news agency broadcasts it live on Facebook
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: Hamas security forces escort Hisham al-Aloul, center, a 44-year-old Palestinian man convicted in the murder of Hamas terror commander Mazen Faqha, out of the military court in Gaza City May 21, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
May 25, 2017, 12:57 am
Hamas to execute 3 Thursday over death of terror leader
Two men to be hanged, one shot, after convicted of taking part in killing of Mazen Faqha; Amnesty urges stay of executions and retrial
By Agencies
Hamas security forces escort Hisham al-Aloul (C), a 44-year-old Palestinian man convicted of the murder of Hamas terror chief Mazen Faqha, out of the military court in Gaza City on May 21, 2017. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)
May 21, 2017, 12:13 pm
Hamas sentences 3 to death over killing of terror chief
2 suspects to be hanged, 1 shot over March assassination of Mazen Faqha, which terror group blames on Israel
By AFP and ToI Staff
The body of Hamas terrorist Mazen Faqha is carried by members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, during his funeral in Gaza City on March 25, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
May 18, 2017, 9:42 pm
Hamas holds quick-fire trial for suspects in terror chief assassination
Verdict on three men suspected of killing Mazen Faqha to be delivered over weekend, but source says they will be given the death penalty
By AFP
The body of Hamas terrorist Mazen Faqha is carried by members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, during his funeral in Gaza City on March 25, 2017. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
May 16, 2017, 5:15 pm
Terror mastermind’s assassins confessed to working for Israel, says Hamas
Group broadcasts video in which 3 alleged suspects recount how Israeli intelligence ordered them to shoot Mazen Faqha
By Stuart Winer and Dov Lieber
Mazen Faqha upon his release after the Gilad Shalit deal in 2011. (Screen capture: Twitter)
May 12, 2017, 2:35 pm
Hamas’s suspect in killing of terror mastermind identified as Ashraf Abu Layla
Palestinian media says 37-year-old who allegedly assassinated Mazen Faqha is a former Hamas member ejected over ‘moral transgressions’
By ToI Staff
Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Hamas terror group, announces the arrest of the alleged killer of Hamas terror orchestrator Mazen Faqha, who was shot dead on March 24, 2017 near his home in Gaza City. Faqha's wife is alongside Haniyeh. (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABED)
May 11, 2017, 5:03 pm
Hamas says it caught assassin of top terror mastermind
Killer of Mazen Faqha ‘admitted in detail that he carried out orders of Zionist security services,’ Ismail Haniyeh claims
By Dov Lieber and Agencies
Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal at a rally in Hamas's honor in Cape Town, South Africa, October 21, 2015. (AFP/Rodger Bosch)
April 15, 2017, 8:37 pm
Hamas leader hints prisoner exchange deal in the works
Khaled Mashaal says group working ‘behind the scenes’ to ensure all Palestinian prisoners are freed from Israeli jails
By ToI Staff
Hamas security forces stand at a security checkpoint in Gaza City on April 5, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
April 11, 2017, 1:42 am
Hamas claims it arrested Palestinian who assassinated its terror chief
Liberman says he’s now ‘certain’ Mazen Faqha was killed last month by his own colleagues
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A gallows is prepared for an execution in Gaza in 2013. (AP/ Gaza Interior Ministry/ File)
April 6, 2017, 12:26 pm
Hamas hangs 3 in Gaza for ‘collaborating with Israel’
Executions unrelated to hunt for ‘Israeli agents’ after last month’s killing of commander, terror group says; HRW slams killings as ‘abhorrent’
By Dov Lieber
Palestinian high-school students attend a graduation ceremony from a military school course organised by the Hamas security forces and the Hamas Ministries of Interior and Education on April 2, 2017 in Gaza City (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)
April 5, 2017, 7:20 pm
Hamas says ‘collaborators’ were behind Faqha assassination
Terror group arrests ‘several’ suspects in killing of top commander; officials say they don’t want escalation with Israel
By Avi Issacharoff
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