Khan Yunis

IDF, Shin Bet kill six terrorists from three separate organizations in strikes near Khan Yunis

Four of the terrorists belonged to Hamas, one to Jaish al-Islam (Army of Islam), and the sixth to the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

IDF kills six terrorists in series of strikes near Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip, November 4, 2026.
Najia Mahmoud, displaced from Rafah to Khan Yunis, has witnessed a rise in child marriage in Gaza, warning that families seeking to protect their daughters may be putting them at greater risk.PremiumPremium

‘Open selling of girls’: Child marriage surges as Gaza families turn to desperate measures

A Palestinian man stands on the rubble of buildings destroyed during the war in Gaza City, October 7, 2026

IDF kills four Hamas, Islamic Jihad terrorists in Gaza strikes during weekend operations

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the state ceremony for the three years since October 7.

Opposition calls on A-G to take legal action against PM, Likud attacks Gil over Oct 7 interview


IDF kills Hamas Nukhba terrorist linked to Turkish aid group in Khan Yunis

The IDF said Qaisi infiltrated Israel on October 7 and later used his role in a Turkish aid organization to support Hamas terrorists and fundraising efforts.

An IDF biographical infographic on Hamas terrorist  Saqr Nabil Musa Qaisi a Nukhba terrorist in the Hamas terrorist organization, published October 4, 2026.

Israel kills Hamas finance chief in airstrike on Gaza's Khan Yunis, Katz says

"We will not allow Hamas to rebuild its strength, and we will not stop until there is no Hamas in Gaza," said Katz.

Palestinians inspect a vehicle hit by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, September 23, 2026

IDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander involved in October 7 hostage abductions

According to the IDF, the terrorist, Jihad Samih Mahmoud Ismail, had taken part in the killing of Capt. Omer Neutra, St.-Sgt. Oz Daniel, and Sgt. Shaked Dahan.

An IDF graphic showing the Nukhba terrorist Jihad Samih Mahmoud Ismail.

IDF kills Hamas Khan Yunis Brigade commander in Gaza Strip air strike

The strike targeted a vehicle in the Hamad neighborhood, north of Khan Yunis, after which a residential apartment on the first floor of Tower M caught fire.

The commander of Hamas’s Khan Yunis Brigade who was reportedly killed in an IDF strike September 11, 2026.

Hamas using Nasser Hospital as interrogation, torture center in Gaza, IDF says

An investigation by the Shin Bet and the IDF revealed that masked Hamas terrorists were spotted in the hospital, with its second floor being used to torture Palestinians.

People gather to welcome Palestinian terrorists released from Israeli prisons under a Gaza ceasefire and hostage exchange deal, outside the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, October 13, 2025

Who are Hamas’s adversaries in Gaza? - opinion

The Radaa Force, Abu Shabab’s Popular Forces, and Hussam al-Astal’s Counter-Terrorism Strike Force are worth keeping an eye on as possible allies

Displaced Palestinians walk past tents and destroyed buildings near the beachfront in Gaza City in August.

IDF strikes Hamas cell in Khan Yunis as gag order hits Vienna disappearance probe

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The Israeli army near the border fence with Gaza, southern Israel. February 09, 2026.

Hamas' denial of October 7 opens a new front in its existential war against Israel - opinion

If Netanyahu is replaced on October 27, Israel's next government should recognize that preserving the historical record has become a strategic imperative.

Piers Morgan interviews Hamas official Ghazi Hamad on his show 'Piers Morgan Uncensored.'

UN reports nearly 9,300 chickenpox cases amid overcrowding in Gaza

Data provided to news agencies indicated that the number of reported infections had reached nearly 9,300, with more than half of the cases identified in Khan Yunis.

Displaced Palestinian children play in water as they shelter at a school on a hot day, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 1, 2026.

IDF kills Hamas terrorist who took IDF soldiers' remains hostage during Oct. 7 massacre

Hussam al-Shafie infiltrated Kibbutz Nirim and abducted Col. Asaf Hamami, St.-Sgt. Tomer Ahimas, and Sgt. Kiril Drodski's remains, taking them into the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian Hamas terrorists stand guard at a site as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip December 3, 2025.