Israel is unlikely to withdraw its troops from the enclave before Hamas and other militant groups lay down their arms.

Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services.

Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar, say they will not release billions in rebuilding aid until Hamas disarms and enforceable security guarantees are in place.

Negotiators edging toward the next phase of a fragile truce between Israel and Hamas are confronting one of the most difficult questions in the entire agreement: what happens to Hamas’ weapons.

The drafted plan, discussed with the New York Times by anonymous officials familiar with its contents, would require Hamas to ...

Cabinet secretary does not specify start date for 2-month period, echoes PM in saying Hamas must give up AK-47 rifles; IDF: Troops kill 6 more terrorists from Rafah tunnels The post Top Netanyahu aide ...

A ceasefire is just about holding, but the second phase of President Donald Trump's peace plan between Israel and Hamas is fraying under two pressure points. The first and most preeminent problem is ...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Hamas is ready to discuss “freezing or storing” its arsenal of weapons as part of its ceasefire with Israel, a senior official said Sunday, offering a possible formula to resolve ...

During IDF operations in the Jabalia area of northern Gaza, a cynical manipulation by Hamas was exposed, where they used ambulances to transport terrorists and weapons.

President Donald Trump and his Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, said Thursday they believe Hamas will disarm under a U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire plan as it enters its ...