Hamas leaders remaining in Gaza may be looking to move to Turkey, two Israeli sources told Jewish Insider on Friday. The potential move follows reports and subsequent denials that Doha was booting Hamas out of Qatar for failing to come to a ceasefire agreement – and the officials would be relocating to Turkey. Despite officials denying the … Read more
The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced that its fighters had killed 15 Israeli soldiers at close range in the town of Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. In a press statement, the Al-Qassam Brigades stated that its fighters engaged an Israeli infantry unit of 15 soldiers and killed them at close range, Xinhua news … Read more
Justice and Constitutional Development Minister, Thembi Simelane, has welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) issuance of arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and three Hamas leaders. The ICC’s pretrial chamber issued the warrants on Thursday. Genocide “This step by the ICC is a vindication of South Africa’s position, … Read more
The US on Tuesday imposed sanctions on six senior Hamas officials, the US Treasury Department said, in further action against the terrorist organization as Washington has sought to achieve a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza. The Treasury Department said in a statement the sanctions targeted the group’s representatives abroad, a senior … Read more
Former UNRWA commissioner general Pierre Krahenbuhl met with leaders of designated Palestinian terrorist organizations during his term, assuring them that “we are one” and “no one can separate us,” as published on a UN Watch expose. According to the expose, the meeting took place in Beirut in February 2017, with participants including, in addition … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has officially issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif, accusing them of war crimes in the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. The warrants issued for the arrests of Netanyahu and Gallant are based upon “crimes against humanity and war … Read more
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Thursday for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, along with Hamas leader Mohammed Deif, whom Israel has said was killed in an airstrike in July. Judges found there were “reasonable grounds to believe that” both Netanyahu and Gallant “intentionally and knowingly deprived the civilian … Read more
Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian called for “broader and deeper” ties with Qatar during a meeting on Wednesday, Iranian state media reported. The meeting between the Iranian president and Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, is significant. Reports indicate that Hamas leaders recently relocated from Qatar to Turkey. Qatar, … Read more
Turkey, like any other country, should pressure Hamas to release the Gaza hostages, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters amid speculation that Ankara could become a mediator for a hostage deal. “When it comes to using influence with Hamas to secure the release of hostages, we would welcome any country playing that … Read more
Hamas, Palestinian resistance outfit: (File Photo) A Palestinian-based resistance group Hamas has publicly denied reports claiming that some of its leaders have moved from Qatar to Turkey amidst rising tensions and shifting diplomatic dynamics following the victory of Doland Trump. This denial follows media assertions of Israeli media that several Hamas leaders based abroad had … Read more
