Zohran Mamdani Will Not Ask Hamas To Disarm and Give Up Control In Gaza

Democratic Mayoral Candidate Responds to Trump’s Comments on Hamas Zoran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York, spoke out on Wednesday against President Trump’s assertion that Hamas should disarm and relinquish power in the wake of Israel’s peace agreement with the group. The peace agreement outlines a requirement for Hamas to permanently disarm […]
Zohran Mamdani refrains from calling for Hamas to disarm and maintains his commitment to the promise of arresting Netanyahu.

Mayoral Candidate Stands Firm on Netanyahu Arrest and Gaza Ceasefire Zoran Mamdani, a leading candidate for mayor, reaffirmed his commitment on Wednesday to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should he visit New York City. He also hesitated to state that Hamas should end its armed struggle. The democratic socialist, 33, engaged in a challenging […]
Bolton: Peace in Gaza won’t occur without disarming Hamas

Bolton Addresses Gaza Peace Efforts John Bolton, who served as national security adviser under President Trump, stated on Tuesday that achieving peace in Gaza hinges on demilitarizing Hamas. In an interview on NewsNation’s “On Balance with Leland Wittert,” Bolton noted, “The next important step for real peace in Gaza is tackling the issue of demilitarizing […]
Israel states that one body released by Hamas is not from a former hostage

Forensic Tests Dispute Hostage Identity in Hamas Body Transfer Israeli officials announced on Wednesday that forensic examinations revealed that one of the bodies recently transferred from Hamas does not belong to any of the hostages who were taken. This situation adds more tension to the fragile ceasefire established last week by President Trump, during which […]
One of the Bodies Returned by Hamas Is Not a Hostage

Israeli Military Confirms Body Returned by Hamas is Not a Hostage The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that one of the remains handed over by Hamas, as part of a ceasefire agreement, was not a hostage previously held in Gaza. Hamas had been instructed to return a total of 48 remaining hostages, as outlined in […]
Teachers union sent map omitting Israel and materials supporting Hamas

The largest teachers’ union in the United States recently sent an email to its members featuring a map that omitted Israel and labeled the region as “Palestine.” Along with this, the materials supported Hamas’s violent actions from October 7. The National Education Association (NEA) distributed content related to “Education about Indigenous Peoples” to its three […]
Hamas gave back the bodies of Israeli hostages after warnings of reduced aid.

Hamas Transfers More Bodies of Deceased Hostages to Israel On Tuesday, Hamas returned additional deceased hostages to Israel, which may indicate some movement in the ongoing situation, even after a rocky day following U.S. President Trump’s comments on his initiative to resolve the war in Gaza. This exchange took place after Israel declared it would […]
Stefanik and Cotton urge Treasury to look into CAIR for supposed connections to Hamas

Investigation Request into CAIR by Lawmakers Representatives Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) are urging Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to look into the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). They allege that the organization might have connections to Hamas and other terrorist groups, which is a serious claim. CAIR describes itself as an advocacy group […]
Hamas strengthens its control in Gaza with a retaliation effort, complicating the chances for a peace agreement.

Hamas has initiated a series of summary executions and claimed authority over parts of the Gaza Strip that Israel has vacated, highlighting the difficulties President Trump faces in convincing Hamas to relinquish its weapons and power as outlined in his 20-point peace initiative. According to reports, Hamas has executed at least 33 individuals since the […]
Who are the militant groups supporting or opposing Hamas in the power struggle in Gaza?

A ceasefire is now in effect across Gaza following more than two years of conflict, yet Hamas is grappling with significant internal competition from four major factions fighting for dominance in the ravaged region. After reaching a truce with Israel on Friday, Hamas reestablished its authority over Gaza, deploying troops to manage the streets and, […]