CAIRO/LONDON (Reuters) -Short of commanders, deprived of much of its tunnel network and unsure of support from its ally Iran, Hamas is battling to survive in Gaza in the face of rebellious local ...

Gaza's Hamas-run police force said it killed 12 members of an Israeli-backed militia after detaining them early Thursday.

Hamas says it killed 12 Israeli-backed fighters. Israeli-supported group says they were aid workers The ongoing war and mounting desperation have plunged Gaza into chaos, with armed gangs looting ...

The Hamas-run police force said it killed 12 members of an Israeli-backed militia after detaining them early Thursday in the Gaza Strip .

Hamas’s political leaders, billionaires funded by Iran’s mullahs and the rulers of Qatar, live in several Arab and Islamic countries, including Qatar, Turkey, Algeria and Lebanon.

The reality is more complicated. Israeli officials have acknowledged providing weapons to Abu Shabab’s militia, as part of an operation to arm local groups to counter Hamas.

Israel is supporting armed groups of Palestinians in Gaza in what it says is a move to counter Hamas.

Popular Forces, a group led by Yasser Abu Shabab, has been accused by Hamas and other critics of looting and stealing humanitarian aid.

Yasser Abu Shabab is the leader of a Palestinian militia in southern Gaza that Israeli officials say they have armed as part of an effort to undermine Hamas. Mr.

Israel is arming a small Palestinian militia that controls a slice of territory in southern Gaza as part of a plan to build up local resistance to Hamas, offering a glimpse into its postwar vision ...

Airstrike involving 40 bunker-busting bombs may have killed senior Hamas commander Mohammed Shabana and spokesman Abu Obaida in underground tunnel.

Abu Ubaida (C) spokesman of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, speaks during a memorial in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on ...