News about Gaza • Hamas • Israel

55 hostages are still held captive by Hamas in Gaza, starved and tortured, in unimaginable conditions. Don’t stop talking about them. We will not rest until every last hostage comes home🎗️. pic.x.com/anyVdji8iq

Hamas systematically exploited humanitarian aid in Gaza to fund terrorist activity: They did it through confiscation of humanitarian aid (15%-25% of the aid), smuggling of prohibited goods, foreign funding funneling mechanism, and through extortion - “Protection”. In parallel, pic.x.com/QBkJBwIhj7

"Hamas has killed 50 fighters in recent months from a Palestinian gang armed by Israel in Gaza, according to a statement released amid reports that Israeli troops directly intervened this week to protect the faction." trib.al/YNzhmXW

@sfrantzman discusses the results of the Middle East’s “long history of arming militia groups” amid Israel’s new tactics in @dcexaminer: www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3433870/history-israel-decision-arm-anti-hamas-militia-risk/