The Latest Breaking News from Hamas

A cafe frequented by both Israelis and Palestinians had offered a haven from political tensions – until recent events.

Israel says Hamas has freed two American hostages who had been held in Gaza since militants rampaged through southern Israel Oct. 7

US President Joe Biden said Hamas attacked Israel in part to stymie its efforts to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia, his most illuminating comments yet on the impetus for the crisis in the Middle East.

An Associated Press analysis of more than a dozen videos found that the deadly explosion at a Gaza hospital Tuesday was likely caused by a rocket fired from inside Palestinian territory that veered off course and broke up in the air before crashing back to the ground

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley made a series of statements following the release of two American hostages by Hamas. She expressed her belief that Hamas's decision to release the hostages was an attempt to "earn favor" with the United States. Speaking on Fox News, Haley said, “First I’ll say, two…

Complicated web of relationships are strained as Israel bombards Gaza in retaliation to Hamas attack

Celebrities including Joaquin Phoenix, Cate Blanchett and Susan Sarandon urge US president to push for halt in fighting.

Humanitarian organisations warn deadly water-borne diseases will spread in the besieged strip if aid is not allowed in.

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A-list Hollywood celebrities have penned a letter to US President Joe Biden, urging him to call for a ceasefire in Israel's war with Hamas.

People who lost their family and homes in the surprise incursion into Israel by Hamas reckon with the aftermath.