Israel has failed to defeat Hamas, but Palestinians in Gaza express mixed feelings about the group remaining in power.

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors ... Family members of hostages held in Gaza are escalating their tactics to push for a cease-fire deal. They say the government is ...

Arbel Yehoud is achingly close to freedom, but her face is a study of shadow and terror. She is dwarfed by dozens of masked Hamas fighters — and beyond them, a heaving mob of ...

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has been walking a tightrope since voting against the hostage deal in the fateful ...

Hamas’s Guerrilla Tactics in North Gaza Make It Hard to Defeat Israel has decimated Hamas’s military wing, along with much of Gaza. But the group’s small-scale, hit-and-run approach poses a ...

Coverage on this live blog has ended. Follow the latest updates from NBC News here. The day after militant group Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, the two sides were engaged in all-out ...

Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.’ Recently, Ronnie Kasrils, South Africa’s retired intelligence supremo and active militant, proved unwittingly this axiom in his speech on Hamas ...

More than 15 months after the Hamas-led attacks on Israel that triggered the war in Gaza, a ceasefire agreement has come into effect, paving the way for a hostage release. Hamas seized 251 people ...

Former Hamas hostage Amit Soussana is sharing more details about her time in captivity, and she says there was another hostage who was instrumental in her survival. Liri Albag, one of the IDF ...

Hamas released Gadi Moses, Arbel Yehoud, and Agam Berger. Five Thai citizens kidnapped from agricultural communities in southern Israel were also released. Photo: Bashar Taleb/Agence France-Presse ...

EVEN before the fighting stopped, Hamas was keen to show it had survived. Uniformed militants emerged from hiding hours after the Islamist group agreed to a ceasefire with Israel. Once the truce ...

Jan. 30 (UPI) --A further two Israeli and five Thai nationals freed by Hamas after being held hostage for 482 days crossed from Gaza into Israel on Thursday afternoon, four hours after 20-year-old ...