Hamas, Israel Defense Forces and remaining hostages

Hamas says any Israeli military escalation against Palestinians may lead to hostages' death
Any Israeli military escalation against Palestinians would most likely lead to the killing of some hostages, the Hamas armed wing' spokesperson said on Thursday, adding that the Israeli threats of war and blockade will not secure the release of the hostages.
Hamas threatens to kill hostages if Israeli attacks resume
Hamas is threatening to kill the remaining hostages if there is "any escalation" of attacks from Israel against Gaza, a Hamas military spokesman said in a statement Thursday. This comes after President Donald Trump ordered Hamas to release all remaining hostages,
New IDF chief Zamir vows to lead Israeli military to victory
New IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has pledged to lead the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to victory as he officially assumed command during a changeover ceremony at the IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv.
Israel’s New Military Chief Vows To Crush Hamas and Bring Back Hostages
No rest 'until our brothers and sisters are returned from the tunnels of captivity — this is our moral duty. In the book of Genesis, it is written;
Former tank commander takes over as Israel's military chief
Former tank commander Eyal Zamir was sworn in as Israel's new army chief on Wednesday, inheriting the task at a crucial time for the military after it acknowledged its "complete failure" to prevent Hamas's October 7,
Israel's mission against Hamas 'not yet complete', says new military chief
Gaza Israel's new army chief Lt Gen Eyal Zamir said that the mission to defeat Hamas in Gaza “is not yet complete”, as he was sworn in on Wednesday. Lt Gen Zamir said the Israeli military “has achieved tangible accomplishments on the battlefield.
‘They are fighting us through our food’: Gazans face new Israeli aid blockade
The aid lifeline for Umm Muhammad and hundreds of thousands of other Palestinians is now under existential threat as Israel ...
Israeli raid of famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears
Two Palestinian men found themselves handcuffed and in shackles, detained by Israeli police in a Jerusalem courtroom. To an outside observer, they may have appeared to be criminals; however, the ...
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Palestinians freed in the ceasefire say Israeli forces harass them and their families
Several Palestinian prisoners and detainees freed during this ceasefire deal have been harassed by Israeli forces after their ...
Israeli survivor of deadly suicide bombing grapples with the release of the man who ordered the attack
Oran Almog lost five family members and his sight in an explosion at a Haifa restaurant. The attack’s mastermind is among the ...
Far-Right Israeli Minister Visits Washington After Years of Being Shunned
Bezalel Smotrich, the Israeli finance minister, had drawn rebukes from the Biden administration for his opposition to a cease ...
Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas, says terror group ‘can choose’ outcome after meeting with freed Israeli hostages
Hours earlier, the White House confirmed that administration officials had been holding direct talks with Hamas to secure the ...
Israeli Health Ministry: Lives of remaining hostages at risk
Hagar Mizrahi, head of the Israeli Health Ministry’s medical division, says hostages in Gaza are being held in “very harsh ...
Baby Reem faces uncertain future in Gaza, months after Israeli airstrike killed her family
NBC News first filmed Reem Abu Haya in August 2024, after an airstrike killed 11 members of her family, including both parents and all seven of her siblings. Now, as she approaches her first birthday, ...
New Israeli military chief assumes command with Gaza ceasefire in the balance
Israel swore in a new commander of its military as a standoff over the fragile ceasefire in Gaza increased the risk of a ...
Former Israeli PM's message for college demonstrators: 'Shame on you' for supporting 'the worst murderers on Earth'
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett weighs in on President Donald Trump meeting with former hostages and giving Hamas a new warning on 'The Story.' ...