Israel Confirms Hamas Handed Over Hostages' Bodies as Palestinian Prisoners Are Released World

Israel Confirms Hamas Handed Over Hostages’ Bodies as Palestinian Prisoners Are Released

Israel has confirmed that Hamas has handed over the bodies of four Israeli hostages as part of the latest exchange under the Gaza ceasefire deal. Forensic tests completed on Thursday morning verified the identities of the deceased as Shlomo Mansour, 86, Ohad Yahalomi, 50, Tsachi Idan, 50, and Itzik Elgarat, 69. Their remains were transferred […]

Hamas’s Survival After 500 Days of War: How the Group Endures Israel’s Offensive World

Hamas’s Survival After 500 Days of War: How the Group Endures Israel’s Offensive

After 500 days of relentless bombardment by Israel, Hamas remains intact, defying repeated pledges by Israeli leaders to destroy the group completely. Despite suffering heavy losses, including the assassinations of key figures, Hamas continues to function within Gaza, manning checkpoints, coordinating aid distribution, and engaging in negotiations, including the release of Israeli captives. The question […]