The Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet successfully targeted and neutralized Abu Atiwi, the head of Hamas in Tulkarm, through an airstrike. This operation is part of broader efforts to combat terrorism in the Judea and Samaria Division,

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

The Israel Defense Forces, IDF, announced Monday that it conducted a drone strike in the West Bank city of Tulkarem, killing Ihab Abu Atwi, the local head of Hamas, as part of its expanded military operation in the area.

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The hostages were freed in a heavily staged handover, ahead of the expected release of 200 Palestinian prisoners.

Yehud is thought to be held by Islamic Jihad, leading to apparent concern that Hamas may attempt to put off her release; IDF says troops killed gunman posing threat amid ceasefire

The Israeli military has recovered the body of slain Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, whose remains have been held by Hamas since 2014, just before Sunday’s cease-fire deal went into effect.

Sunday night’s ceremony was led by the synagogue’s rabbi, Benjamin Goldschmidt, and was also attended by the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon; Israel’s consul-general in New York, Ofir Akunis, Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) and Jewish community leaders.

The hostages were freed in a heavily staged handover, ahead of the expected release of 200 Palestinian prisoners.

The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) banned Israeli airlines on Monday from landing at Paphos International Airport in southwestern Cyprus due to unspecified security concerns, according to Hebrew media reports.

When Hamas’ military wing ... a necklace and photos – and said that Israel’s Internal Security Agency (the Shin Bet) had confiscated the materials. They would not go into detail about ...

Already, the fragile deal has come under considerable stress, and it could collapse in the weeks to come. Yet for the time being, the fighting has stopped in both Gaza and Lebanon, and hostages have begun to come home.