Hamas terrorists were eating like kings from stolen aid as Israeli hostages were kept chained up and starving underground, one of the freed captives told the United Nations Thursday.

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how ...

When Hamas’ military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released its propaganda video of three Israeli hostages being released Sunday night, there was a striking detail.

Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Oren Marmorstein says Hamas is trying to sabotage a U.S. and Israeli-backed humanitarian aid group so it can retain control in Gaza.

The Hamas terrorist organization is said to be struggling with a financial crisis amid Israel’s current campaign. The crisis comes amid rising protests, against the group's rule.

Hamas on Tuesday said that it will release the dead bodies of four Israeli hostages on Thursday, including the two youngest people held by the group, Kfir and Ariel Bibas.

Mousa Abu Marzouk, a top Hamas official, says he now regrets endorsing the horrific Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel after witnessing the destruction of Gaza when the Jewish state retaliated.

Hamas announced it will release American hostage Edan Alexander and "the bodies of four other dual nationals" after receiving a a proposal from mediators to resume negotiations.

Israeli hostages Avera Mengistu (4th-R) and Tal Shoham (L) are flanked by Palestinian Hamas fighters as they stand on a stage during their release in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 22.

A Hamas official said on Sunday (Jan 5) that the Palestinian militant group was ready to release 34 hostages in the “first ...

The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza says the war's death toll has risen to 53,901 since the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel that sparked 19 months of fighting.