‘We have no one’: Palestinians react to Israel’s rejection of Gaza plan
Netanyahu’s declaration has reinforced doubts of lasting calm without Israeli withdrawal, reconstruction and guarantees.
Advertisement
Content Feed
EXPLAINER
Gaza Board of Peace announces Hamas disarmament agreement: What we know
Under the agreement, Israel would have to withdraw from Gaza. But Palestinians remain sceptical.
From: NewsFeed
Hamas agrees to phased disarmament in Gaza
Hamas has agreed to gradually disarm in Gaza as part of Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan.
Published On 31 Jul 2026
Israel’s approval of limited Gaza force a calculated manoeuvre, experts say
Analysts say Israeli cabinet’s decision aims to deflect US pressure and fragment the Gaza Strip.
Israeli air strike on a vehicle in Gaza kills two Hamas security officials
The head of internal security for Hamas in central Gaza was among the dead.
Head of police in northern Gaza killed in Israeli strike
Gaza’s Interior Ministry says Israel is targeting police personnel with the aim of ‘spreading chaos’ in the Gaza Strip.
Key takeaways from Khalil al-Hayya’s first speech as Hamas leader
The newly appointed leader says Hamas would work to help the people of Gaza and achieve a united Palestinian state.
![Khalil al-Hayya was chosen as Hamas’s new leader on Monday [File: Emmanuel Dunand/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AFP__20210422__98G8MM__v1__HighRes__PalestinianPoliticsElection-1784547172.jpg-1784741316.webp?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
From: NewsFeed
Hamas’s new leader calls for permanent Gaza ceasefire
In his first speech since being elected Hamas political chief, Khalil al-Hayya called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
Published On 22 Jul 2026
From: Inside Story
How will Khalil al-Hayya’s leadership shape Hamas?
Newly named Hamas leader al-Hayya faces pressure to cede power amid Gaza’s fragile ceasefire.
Published On 21 Jul 2026
Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran
After a one-vote victory, Khalil al-Hayya must reconcile rival currents while preserving Hamas’s independence.
![The new leader of Hamas, Khalil al-Hayya [Mohamed El Shahed/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/AFP__20171122__UI78E__v1__HighRes__EgyptPalestinianConflictPolitics-1784547747.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
‘We just want to live’: Palestinians in Gaza react to Hamas election
There are mixed reactions in Gaza after Khalil al-Hayya is elected Hamas leader.
