Hamas Dissolves Gaza Governing Body

By BPN News Desk July 6, 2026

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Hamas has announced the dissolution of the civilian governing body that has administered Gaza for nearly two decades, clearing the way for a proposed technocratic committee to take over day-to-day administration in the war-hit enclave. Hamas Dissolves Gaza Governing Body The decision marks a

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Netanyahu Orders Army To Control 70% Of Gaza

By BPN News Desk May 29, 2026

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has directed the military to expand its control over the Gaza Strip to 70%, marking a major escalation in the territory despite an existing ceasefire framework. Netanyahu Gaza Control Directive Speaking at a conference in an occupied West Bank settlement on Thursday, Netanyahu said Israel currently controls […]

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Israel Targets New Hamas Military Chief

By BPN News Desk May 27, 2026

Israel has said it carried out a strike in Gaza targeting Mohammed Odeh, the newly appointed head of Hamas’s armed wing. The Israeli government described Odeh as one of the figures involved in the October 7 attack, though it was not immediately clear whether he was killed in the strike. Israel Targets Mohammed Odeh In […]

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Gazans Vote In Local Elections After Two Decades

By BPN News Desk April 26, 2026

Gazans Vote In Local Elections After Two Decades Palestinians voted in local elections on Saturday, with Gaza included for the first time in nearly two decades through polling in Deir al-Balah, marking a rare democratic exercise amid war damage and political uncertainty. Gaza Local Elections Held In Deir Al-Balah The vote included Deir al-Balah in […]

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Israel Strikes Kill 12 In Gaza Amid Ceasefire

By BPN News Desk April 25, 2026

Israeli attacks killed at least 12 Palestinians across Gaza on Friday, according to medical sources, raising fresh concerns over continued violence despite the ceasefire announced last year. Gaza Ceasefire Violations Continue Medical sources in Gaza said Israeli forces carried out attacks in several parts of the enclave. The deadliest strike hit a police vehicle in […]

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US Warns Hamas of Possible Attack on Gazan Civilians

By BPN News Desk October 19, 2025

The U.S. State Department has warned that it has credible intelligence suggesting Hamas may plan an attack on Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip. Officials described the threat as “a direct and grave violation” of the current ceasefire. Warning Without Details The U.S. did not release specifics on timing, targets, or method of the alleged […]

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Trump Warns He’ll “Go In And Kill” Hamas If Internal Killings Continue

By BPN News Desk October 17, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Thursday that if internal killings continue in Gaza, he would have “no choice but to go in and kill” members of Hamas. Disarmament demand Trump reaffirmed his insistence that Hamas must disarm voluntarily. He cautioned that failure to comply could prompt external action, though he did not clearly commit […]

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Hamas rejects formal signing of Trump Gaza deal

By BPN News Desk October 12, 2025

Hamas has announced it will not participate in the official signing of the Gaza peace agreement in Egypt, calling Donald Trump’s proposal “absurd.” Senior leaders stated that while indirect ceasefire talks took place through mediators, the group will not endorse the agreement in a formal ceremony. Disarmament and Expulsion Proposals Rejected The strongest objections center

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UN Chief Welcomes Hamas Statement on Gaza Proposal

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was “welcomed and encouraged” by Hamas’s statement that it is willing to release hostages and engage in discussions on the U.S. peace proposal for Gaza. He urged all parties to seize the opportunity to end the conflict swiftly. Hamas Declaration Hamas declared readiness to consider parts of the […]

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PM Modi Welcomes Hamas Acceptance of Peace Plan

By BPN News Desk October 4, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the news that Hamas has agreed to parts of the U.S. peace framework for Gaza, describing it as a positive development. He praised U.S. leadership and expressed India’s support for efforts toward a lasting peace. Praise for Leadership Modi said the indications of a hostage release under the agreement marked […]