Gaza protests

Hamas maintains full control over Gaza after deterring Palestinian protests - analysis

Hamas, which monitored the campaign and prepared for the protests, stepped up its deterrence efforts, including by publicizing the executions of people suspected of collaborating with Israel.

JUNE 29, 2026|ByAMIR BOHBOT

Hamas members look on as they escort members of the Red Cross towards an area within the yellow line, in Gaza City, November 12, 2025.

People walk next to the Hamad Towers, north of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, which were destroyed by the Israeli military during the war in the Gaza Strip, June 26, 2026.

Why did the June 26 protest movement in Gaza falter? - opinion

The deeper problem was the absence of a clear political vision for what would come after the protests.

JUNE 28, 2026|ByMOHAMMED ALTOOLL

Mahmoud Khalil, arrives at the New York City Mayor Zohrarn Mamdani's ceremonial inauguration at City Hall on January 1, 2026.

Mamdani’s invitation to Mahmoud Khalil: Anti-Israel activism enters City Hall - editorial

Mamdani’s decision to host Mahmoud Khalil raises concerns about New York’s political shift, signaling a troubling embrace of anti-Israel activism and alienating the Jewish community.

MARCH 11, 2026|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks during a press conference on Universal Childcare at the Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling on March 03, 2026 in New York City.

NYC Mayor Mamdani’s wife liked pro-October 7 Instagram posts

One of the posts described the attack as a form of resistance to “apartheid,” while another showed people on a captured IDF vehicle with messaging about opposing "occupation" and "oppression."

MARCH 6, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinians call for mass Gaza border protests on Saturday

The organizers said they are hoping that tens of thousands of Gazans will join the mass protests.

MARCH 28, 2019ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH

Palestinian demonstrators protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, in the central Gaza Strip January 25, 2019

Gaza protests

While the people in Gaza are not friends of Israel, they recognize that Hamas is the true villain, responsible for their miserable living conditions.

MARCH 24, 2019ByJPOST EDITORIAL

Palestinians hurl stones at Israeli troops during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border fence, in the southern Gaza Strip February 15, 2019.

IDF attacks Hamas positions in response to explosives thrown during riots

An explosive charge thrown during the night riots along the Gaza border triggered rocket sirens in the Eshkol region, according to an IDF spokesperson.

MARCH 24, 2019ByTZVI JOFFRE

Two Palestinians killed by IDF fire in weekly Gaza protests

Thirty more Palestinians were injured from IDF fire as 3,500 gathered along the Gaza border fence to take part in the protests.

MARCH 22, 2019ByREUTERS

Palestinians riots along the Gaza border fence near Khan Younis on June 8th, 2018

Mladenov condemns Hamas violence against Palestinians in Gaza

A top United Nations official issued a rare rebuke of Hamas violence against Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, after its security forces cracked down on protesters and journalists.

MARCH 17, 2019ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Palestinian Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza City February 28, 2019

Islamic Jihad: No March of Return today

Since the protests began on March 30th, 2018, thousands of incendiary devices have been sent into Israel, burning thousands of acres of land.

MARCH 15, 2019ByTZVI JOFFRE

A Palestinian demonstrator reacts during a protest calling for lifting the blockade on Gaza, at the Israel-Gaza border fence in Gaza October 26, 2018

Gaza’s Kerem Shalom briefly closed after Palestinian drone hovers above

Closure of the crossing comes in the aftermath of Monday’s launch of two incendiary balloons from Gaza into Israel. The balloons exploded in the air and did not cause any damage.

MARCH 6, 2019ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, ANNA AHRONHEIM