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Palestinians look at a destroyed car following an Israeli strike in Gaza City, December 13, 2025, that killed Hamas commander Raed Saad. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)
December 15, 2025, 8:20 pm
Trump: US ‘looking into’ whether Israel violated Gaza truce by killing Hamas leader
Report says White House rebuked Netanyahu over strike: ‘We won’t allow you to ruin president’s reputation’; Rubio, Witkoff and Kushner said ‘pissed by Israeli inflexibility’ on Trump plan’s 2nd phase
By Jacob Magid and Lazar Berman
Israeli President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal, together with family members of Master Sgt. Ran Gvili, whose body is held by Hamas in Gaza, light the first Hanukkah candle at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem on December 14, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 15, 2025, 6:52 am
Candle lightings nationwide honor final hostage Ran Gvili for first night of Hanukkah
Netanyahu, Herzog hold separate ceremonies with family of slain cop still held in Gaza; lighting with troops, IDF chief says military will not allow enemies to ‘build up’ capabilities
By Lazar Berman, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
IMAGE: Palestinians inspect a car belonging to Hamas commander Raed Saad after it was hit in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, December 13, 2025. (Fathi Ibrahim/Flash90)
December 14, 2025, 3:33 pm
Daily Briefing Dec. 14: Day 800 – Ceasefire tensions escalate after top Hamas commander is killed
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman discusses phase 2 of Gaza truce, latest on Lebanon; reporter Sue Surkes reviews a desalination channel to the Sea of Galilee and sea turtle rehabilitation
By Jessica Steinberg, Lazar Berman and Sue Surkes
Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a car in Gaza City that killed top Hamas official Raed Saad, December 13, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
December 14, 2025, 2:44 pm
Hamas rejects disarmament, confirms senior commander Saad killed in Israeli strike
In speech, top official Khalil al-Hayya also says international force shouldn’t take over Gaza; Hamas accuses ‘agents of the occupation’ of assassinating internal security officer
By Noam Lehmann
Palestinians look at a destroyed car following an Israeli strike in Gaza City, December 13, 2025, that killed Hamas commander Raed Saad. (AP/Jehad Alshrafi)
December 13, 2025, 11:41 pm
Israel said to hope killing of Raed Saad doesn’t delay return of last hostage’s body
Jerusalem pushing US to press Hamas to hand over remains of Ran Gvili after assassination of terror group’s Gaza No. 2, who reportedly rarely emerged aboveground
By ToI Staff
Top Hamas commander Raed Saad is seen an undated photo (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
December 13, 2025, 5:48 pm
IDF kills top Hamas commander Raed Saad, a key planner of Oct. 7, in Gaza City strike
3 others said killed in airstrike on terror group’s No. 2; Netanyahu, Katz say assassination a response to IED that lightly hurt 2 reservists in Strip’s south
By Emanuel Fabian
Members of Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the Hamas military wing, patrol in Rafah, Gaza Strip, December 14, 2022. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
February 27, 2025, 7:00 pm
The intel on Hamas attack plan was there, but IDF simply refused to believe it, probe finds
Investigation into failures by Military Intelligence Directorate shows IDF received plans detailing possible attack in 2022, but considered it unlikely, viewed Sinwar as pragmatist
By Emanuel Fabian
Israel Defense Forces operating in Gaza, June 22, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)
June 23, 2024, 2:34 pm
Daily Briefing June 23: Day 261 – West Bank terror as drones attack from north and east
Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on Defense Minister Yoav Gallant’s ‘critical’ DC visit, drones targeting a major defense contractor and Eilat, and the status of fighting in Gaza
By ToI Staff
Hamas operations chief Raed Saad speaks in an undated photo. (social media; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
June 22, 2024, 9:27 pm
Israeli strike said to target Hamas operations chief Raed Saad in Gaza; unclear if he died
Palestinians say dozens killed in attacks in Gaza City; IDF probing Red Cross claims its office was hit in strike
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
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