When Hamas’ military wing, the Qassam Brigades, released its propaganda video of three Israeli hostages being released Sunday night, there was a striking detail.
Of all the images to have streamed out of Gaza on Sunday, perhaps the most telling was, ironically, that of a camera itself.
Israel’s longest war has so far failed to destroy its main enemy, Hamas, which, despite suffering devastating losses, is framing the Gaza ceasefire agreement as a victory for itself – and a failure for Israel.
In a rare move hours after the cease-fire took effect, one senior Hamas official said the group wants to engage the new Trump administration.
For all the military might Israel deployed in Gaza, it failed to remove Hamas from power, one of its central war aims.
Emily Damari, one of the first hostages freed by Hamas in the cease-fire agreement, is speaking out for the first time following her release.
The group is set to release the more than 90 hostages over the coming weeks as part of the ceasefire deal with Israel.
The company fulfilled requests from Israel’s military for more access to AI tools as it sought to compete with Amazon, documents obtained by The Post show.
The violence comes as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces pressure from his far-right allies. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump has rescinded the Biden administration’s sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the West Bank.
When Suleiman Baraka heard a ceasefire agreement had been reached in the war between Israel and Hamas, the Calgary astrophysicist said he “cried from the good news.” Baraka, who works with the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta,