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A wagon reportedly used by Israeli troops in a special forces operation in southern Gaza's Khan Younis (left) and Ahmad Sarhan, a top member of the Popular Resistance Committees who was killed in the operation, May 19, 2025. (Social media: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
May 19, 2025, 11:04 am
Terror group says senior operative killed in Israeli special forces op in south Gaza
Palestinian media says undercover troops apprehended wife and children of Popular Resistance Committees commander in Khan Younis; IDF rebuffs report of hostage rescue operation
By Emanuel Fabian and Nurit Yohanan
FILE - In this file photo from November 2012, Palestinian school girls pass a billboard covered by Palestinian and Iranian flags with Arabic that reads, "thanks and gratitude to Iran," in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)
April 14, 2024, 7:23 pm
Whoever attacks Israel ‘is a hero’ in Palestinian eyes: Many Gazans fete Iran assault
Father from Gaza City says Iranian strikes ‘bring joy into our hearts’ after ‘no one dared to do anything’ amid Israel-Hamas war; others slam Tehran’s ‘face-saving piece of theater’
By Reuters and ToI Staff
This picture taken from Sderot shows smoke billowing over the northern Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023. (Jack Guez/AFP)
October 19, 2023, 12:35 pm
3 senior terror officials reported killed in Gaza; number of Israeli hostages at 203
Hamas political official and a top commander slain in strikes; IDF says can’t rule out possibility some terrorists still hiding in Israel; British PM in Israel to show support
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
Guns seized from two Palestinians who are accused of planning to carry out a shooting attack in Jerusalem, in a handout photo from the Shin Bet published March 21, 2023. (Shin Bet)
March 21, 2023, 2:12 pm
Shin Bet busts Gaza-directed terror cell planning shooting, bombing attacks
Agency says 2 West Bank Palestinians detained days ahead of carrying out ‘significant’ shooting in Jerusalem for Popular Resistance Committees, along with 2 recruited for bombing
By Emanuel Fabian
Members of a West Bank terror cell arrested on December 14, 2022, over an alleged planned bombing attack in Israel, top to bottom: Kayes a-Shiab, Ahmed Taher Jaradat, Haled Marei, Younis. Right: a bomb hidden inside a fire extinguisher the cell allegedly planned to use in Israel. (Shin Bet)
December 26, 2022, 12:37 pm
Shin Bet busts Gaza-directed terror cell planning ‘major’ bombing in Israel
Four West Bank Palestinians detained earlier this month over alleged plot, explosive device hidden in fire extinguisher seized; Lapid hails arrests
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian protester during a demonstration against Israeli settlement expansion in the village of Shufah, southeast of Tulkarm in the West Bank, on September 1, 2020. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
September 2, 2020, 3:46 am
IDF soldier filmed kneeling on Palestinian protester’s neck during arrest
Khairi Hannoun, 65, says he pushed troop who pointed rifle at other protesters, sparking scuffle; pictures draw comparisons to George Floyd, but IDF says officers showed restraint
By Aaron Boxerman and AP
An employee of the Palestinian Authority-run radio and television stations inspects the damage at one of the studios on January 4, 2019, after armed men reportedly raided the building in Gaza City. (Said Khatib/AFP)
January 6, 2019, 2:25 am
Hamas arrests 5 suspects in raid on PA television offices in Gaza
Terror group says perpetrators are former Palestinian Authority employees whose salaries were recently suspended
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas chairs a meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee at the Palestinian Authority headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 28, 2018. (ABBAS MOMANI/AFP)
August 19, 2018, 12:27 pm
Abbas rejection of possible Israel-Hamas truce said to create tension with Egypt
Palestinian Authority leader is demanding internal reconciliation be top priority and that rulers of Gaza Strip cede full control to his organization, says London-based daily
By ToI Staff
A Palestinian throws a rock toward Israeli soldiers during clashes near the border fence east of Gaza City on February 23, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mohammed Abed)
February 23, 2018, 5:55 pm
2 Palestinians wounded by IDF fire during riots along Gaza fence
Army says 350 demonstrators take part in violent protests, plant flag along border amid heightened alert after last week’s bomb attack
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A picture taken from the southern Israeli border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli flares illuminating the Palestinian coastal enclave, on July 7, 2014. (AFP/JACK GUEZ)
February 18, 2018, 2:14 am
Hamas says it used anti-aircraft missiles against Israeli jets over Gaza
Terror group says Israel responsible for ‘escalation’ amid rocket fire from Strip, IDF airstrikes on ‘military targets’ after four soldiers wounded in border bombing
By Khaled Abu Toameh
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)
February 17, 2018, 8:54 pm
Palestinian groups praise attack on IDF patrol, warn Israel not to retaliate
No claim of responsibility for border fence bomb that wounds four soldiers, two of them seriously
By Khaled Abu Toameh
Israeli police check a burned-out bus that was blown up in a terror attack in Jerusalem on April 18, 2016. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)
April 19, 2016, 3:55 am
Kerry condemns bus attack, says Israelis won’t be intimidated
US secretary says administration hasn’t given up on two-state solution; UN envoy slams ‘heinous act’; Clinton urges Palestinians to denounce Jerusalem bombing
By ToI Staff
Firefighters and rescue personnel at the scene of a bus bombing in Jerusalem, on April 18, 2016. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
April 18, 2016, 10:45 pm
After attack, Netanyahu vows to ‘settle score’ with bus bomber
Hamas, Palestinian groups welcome Jerusalem terror attack that injured 21, but don’t take responsibility; Arab party leader says government ‘fuels bloodshed’
By ToI Staff
File: Palestinian supporters of the Hamas terror group mourn Nashat Milhem, an Arab Israeli who murdered three people in a Tel Aviv shooting spree January 1, 2016, during a rally in Gaza City on January 9, 2016. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)
January 10, 2016, 8:26 pm
Gaza terror group holds symbolic funeral for Tel Aviv gunman
Strip sees second day of commemorations for ‘martyr’ Nashat Milhem, shot dead by police after killing 3 in shooting spree
By ToI Staff
Members of the Izz Al-Din Al Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, attend a demonstration at Nuseirat Refugee Camp in the central Gaza Strip against resuming peace talks with Israel, January 24, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)
August 20, 2014, 6:21 pm
In truce breach, a whodunit of little consequence to Israel
Hamas says it didn’t shoot on Tuesday afternoon and it’s possible a smaller group fired the first rockets. To Jerusalem, though, he who rules Gaza is responsible
By Elhanan Miller
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