Israel–Hamas war - Wikipedia
The war began when Hamas-led militant groups launched a surprise attack on Israel on 7 October 2023, which involved a rocket barrage and a few thousand militants breaching the Gaza–Israel barrier, attacking Israeli civilian communities and military bases.
What is Hamas and why is it fighting with Israel in Gaza? - BBC
Oct 7, 2023 · Hamas is a Palestinian armed group and political movement in the Gaza Strip. On 7 October 2023 it attacked Israel, killing about 1,200 people and taking more than 250 hostages. This...
Live updates: Israel strikes Rafah; Hamas agrees to cease ...
May 7, 2024 · Israel closed the Kerem Shalom crossing Sunday after a Hamas mortar attack in the area killed four Israeli soldiers. The White House said earlier Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to reopen the crossing on …
Israel-Hamas War | Explanation, Summary, Casualties, & Map ...
1 day ago · The Israel-Hamas War is the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, especially Hamas, that began on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched an assault on Israel that killed more than 1,200 people in Israel.
Israel and Hamas are inching toward a ceasefire deal ...
Dec 16, 2024 · After months of deadlock, Israel and Hamas appear to be moving closer toward a ceasefire to end their 14-month war. Top officials from the U.S., Qatar and Egypt have resumed their mediation efforts in recent weeks and reported …
Israel-Hamas War Israel Says 5 Hamas Military Leaders Have ...
Dec 6, 2023 · Israeli forces have targeted the Hamas leadership since the group launched an attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7, the deadliest day in Israeli history. Since then, Israel has declared war on...
Israel-Hamas War: Israel Releases Evidence It Says Shows ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Israel has accused Hamas of concealing command centers within civilian buildings, including schools and hospitals, and has declared some of them to be legitimate targets. Israel’s maps appeared...
What happened in Israel? A breakdown of how Hamas attack ...
Oct 7, 2023 · A surprise attack by Palestinian group Hamas on Israel – combining gunmen breaching security barriers and a barrage of rockets fired from Gaza – was launched at dawn during the Jewish holiday...
Why the Palestinian group Hamas launched an attack on Israel ...
Oct 7, 2023 · Early on Saturday morning, the Palestinian armed group Hamas launched “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” against Israel in the most serious escalation since their 11-day war in 2021. Hamas said it...
What We Know About the War Between Israel and Hamas
Nov 20, 2023 · Israeli officials vowed to destroy Hamas, the Palestinian group that controls the Gaza Strip and is considered a terrorist organization by the United States, Israel and other countries.