NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks to Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute, about Hamas’ strategy for the war in Gaza. Despite months of intense negotiations ...

According to BILD, the document lists several factors that Hamas wanted to consider when negotiating a hostage ... against the hostages' families is a strategy developed to increase pressure ...

“In the bloody arithmetic of Hamas’ leaders,” the Times reported in 2023, “the carnage is not the regrettable outcome of a ...

President Trump’s decision to engage in direct communication with Hamas seems to upend a longstanding U.S. policy of not ...

Hamas confirms direct negotiations with the US for a Gaza ceasefire, as American envoy Stephen Witkoff criticizes Israel.

Israel allowed some aid into Gaza on Monday, ending a two-month blockade. Coupled with equivocation over battlefield strategy ...

Hamas’s media strategy is much more advanced than Israel ... update the international press on Gaza’s situation and truce negotiations with Israel. Additionally, dozens of freelance ...

Hamas’s strategy directive stated ... The August 28 US-mediated negotiations included the proposed release of only 12 to 20 live hostages, as Netanyahu confirmed in the September 2 press ...

About 250 mostly Israeli hostages were captured by Hamas militants in the October ... “I don’t want to comment on what the [negotiation] strategy was before the election,” Witkoff said.

A smarter strategy would be to figure out how to chip away ... Instead of trying to kill Hamas leaders, Israel might try negotiating with them on a long-term political solution. That idea would be ...

President Trump’s decision to engage in direct communication with Hamas seems to upend a longstanding U.S. policy of not negotiating with terrorist organizations. In fact, his decision continues ...