Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas directly accused Hamas on Monday of carrying out a bomb attack against prime minister Rami Hamdallah in Gaza last week, threatening fresh sanctions against them. Abbas had previously said the Islamist group was responsible as it controls security in...

 Turkish forces and their Syrian rebel allies swept into the northwestern Syrian town of Afrin on Sunday, taking control of the town center after Kurdish YPG forces pulled out, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. A spokesman for the rebel fighters said they entered Afrin...

Israeli forces operating on the Gaza border Sunday foiled an attempt by the Hamas movement to rebuild an attack tunnel, the Israeli military said. "Using precise intelligence and new technology, the Israel Defense Forces thwarted an attempt by Hamas to renew an old terror tunnel near...

Israel's military targeted a Hamas observation post Saturday after an explosive device detonated near the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, the military said. The explosion occurred in the northern Gaza Strip near Israel's border fence, the army said in a statement, with no...