Ismail Haniyeh

The award, according to WANA, was also given to Clare Daly and Mick Wallace, former Members of the European Parliament.

Despite the IDF’s claims at the time that Hamas’s tunnel system was severely damaged, internal memos from the terror group suggest otherwise.

The testimonies provide a rare window into the fractures within Iran’s military and growing discontent among its ranks.

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At the last minute the plan nearly fell apart; the air-conditioning in Haniyeh's room broke down, and he had to leave the room.

The ruling could prevent Israeli officials from traveling and comes as the government ignores legal advice to open a state inquiry.

According to reports, there is near consensus on keeping the name of the next leader secret both by Hamas leaders in Gaza and abroad. 

In an unexpected turn of events, Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed during an IDF operation in Rafah, potentially reshaping the conflict's dynamics. No hostages were killed during the operation.

Senior Qatari diplomat tells the 'Post' that the Gulf state never communicated with Sinwar, and it hasn't recently met with Israeli hostage families.

"He has disappeared for us too and has not made contact," the officials were cited as saying.