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Israeli aircraft strikes Hamas site in Gaza after rocket fire

IsraeliaircrafttargetedaHamasfacilityinthenorthernGazaStripearlyMonday,hoursaftertworocketsfiredfromthePalestinianenclavestrucksouthernIsrael,thearmysaid."Inres

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Gazans call on Egypt to reopen Rafah crossing for patients

DozensdemonstratedonMondayatthegateofRafahcrossingpointbetweensouthernGazaStripandEgyptcallingontheEgyptianAuthoritiestoreopentheclosedcrossingforpatientswhonee

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New-born boy brings Gaza Strip population to 2 million

The population of Gaza Strip hit on Tuesday the record of two million, the Hamas-run interior ministry said in a statement.

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Hamas: no medical aid to wounded IS elements

​Officials in the Hamas-run ministry of interior denied on Monday earlier Israeli official's remarks that hospitals in the Gaza Strip provide medical aid to elements of the Islamic State (IS) who get wounded by the Egyptian army in the Peninsula of Sinai.

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Israeli army wounds 3 Palestinians, detains 10 fishermen in Gaza: officials

​Israeli soldiers on the border with the Gaza Strip wounded three Palestinians on Tuesday, while Israeli naval forces arrested 10 fishermen while they were fishing in Gaza sea, officials said.

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Israeli war jets strike on Hamas facilities in Gaza in response to rocket firing

​Israeli war jets struck early on Monday an Islamic Hamas movement military facility in southern Gaza Strip, with no injuries reported, according to security and medical officials.

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Hundreds of Palestinians burry pregnant mother, child killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza

​Hundreds of angry mourners on Sunday buried a pregnant Palestinian mother and her 4-year-old daughter who were killed in pre-dawn Israeli airstrikes on a Hamas training facility in southern of Gaza city.

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Hamas, Islamic Jihad deny firing rockets from Gaza into Israel

​Leaders of Islamic Hamas movement and the Islamic Jihad (Holy War) denied late on Tuesday firing any rockets from the Gaza Strip into Israel.

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Israeli warplanes strike Gaza in response to rocket attack

Israeli warplanes early Wednesday launched missile strikes on military training facilities in the Gaza Strip in response to earlier firing of four rockets into Israel, witnesses and security officials said.

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Israeli official denies Jordanian report on secret Israel-Hamas talks

​An Israeli official on Tuesday denied a Jordanian report saying Israel has conducted talks with the Islamic Hamas movement over building a floating port to enable the transfer of goods to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. The report is plainly "not true," the Israeli official, who asked to remain anonymous as he is not at liberty to discuss the topic, told Xinhua.

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UN official shows concerns over isolation of Gaza

​A senior UN official on Monday expressed concerns over the isolation of the Gaza Strip, saying that the costal enclave is more isolated these days than any time else.

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Hamas warns of war with Israel if Gaza reconstruction obstructed

​The armed wing of Islamic Hamas movement warned on Thursday of another war with Israel, in case the process of reconstruction in the Gaza Strip is kept obstructed.

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Hamas rebuilds military capabilities: Israeli official

​An Israeli diplomatic official said on Sunday that Hamas has started to rebuild its military capabilities, including rebuilding tunnels and rockets, local media reported.

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Israel starts offensive in Gaza, killing 23

Israeli war jets launched a large- scale offensive on the Gaza Strip on Tuesday with more than 100 airstrikes on militant targets, killing 23 Palestinians and wounding more than 90, medics and security officials said.

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Egyptian army campaign on Gaza tunnels escalates: Hamas sources

The border area between Egypt and Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip has been witnessing a significant escalation of the Egyptian army's security campaign of destroying dozens of tunnels underneath the borders that are used for smuggling, Hamas sources said on Sunday.