2026-07-2 01e1f14755c46cac103221211971c303dfb8f2dd /feed/2026/07/2/defense-minister-israel-katz-reports-that-the-military-has-demolished-83-of-hamas-tunnels-in-the-gaza-strip-the-assess Defense Minister Israel Katz reports that the military has demolished 83% of Hamas tunnels in the Gaza Strip. The assessment comes as the war enters its 1,000th day following the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel. 1783028880 2026-07-2 c9d4bbdf55afe964b3ad89fbf2638602ac451b5b 7 Gaza Strip 172 /wiki/gaza%20strip Hamas 116 /wiki/hamas Israel 317 /wiki/israel Israel Katz 37 /wiki/israel%20katz Israeli military 71 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 239 /wiki/october%207%20attacks defense minister 14 /wiki/ministry%20of%20defense%20(israel) Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Israel Katz Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks defense minister Middle Eastern crisis 2026-07-1 4a3ac118bb4d54b82cda7fcc79021627f4cb7e70 /feed/2026/07/1/the-israel-defense-forces-confirms-that-that-they-have-launched-strikes-in-the-northern-gaza-strip-that-killed-four-mili The Israel Defense Forces confirms that that they have launched strikes in the northern Gaza Strip that killed four militants of the Hamas military wing Al-Qassam Brigades and destroyed several missile launchers used by the organization. 1783028880 2026-07-1 22b3a6f4ce3de3fd922193d3e182d886487398c4 9 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis 5 /feed/2026/07/1/the-israeli-military-confirms-that-that-they-have-launched-strikes-in-the-northern-gaza-strip-that-killed-four-militants The Israeli military confirms that that they have launched strikes in the northern Gaza Strip that killed four militants of the Hamas military wing Al-Qassam Brigades and destroyed several missile launchers used by the organization. 2026-06-28 c98528802dfdafb4aad7405b7b9787f06af54702 /feed/2026/06/28/israel-defense-forces-say-that-israel-has-killed-mansour-sami-mahmoud-shahtout-a-hamas-naval-police-commander-who-ran-t Israel Defense Forces say that Israel has killed Mansour Sami Mahmoud Shahtout, a Hamas naval police commander who ran the Central Camps and took part in the October 7 attacks, in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip. 1782683223 2026-06-28 5753e7f244abe3bb7e43e93d458f79717d47596b 20 Gaza Strip Hamas Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 5 /feed/2026/06/28/israel-says-its-military-has-killed-mansour-sami-mahmoud-shahtout-a-hamas-naval-police-commander-who-ran-the-central-ca Israel says its military has killed Mansour Sami Mahmoud Shahtout, a Hamas naval police commander who ran the Central Camps and took part in the October 7 attacks, in an airstrike in the Gaza Strip. 2026-06-24 9f6c625e099de22d00e14f4c39f2d5ec252f6e30 /feed/2026/06/24/the-israeli-military-announces-that-it-has-eliminated-hamas-militant-akram-muhammad-mahmoud-abu-machi-who-took-part-in The Israeli military announces that it has eliminated Hamas militant Akram Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Machi, who took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel, during an airstrike in southern Gaza. 1782409585 2026-06-24 bfb020b41996a8e5f59db96dfdf26aa18c7a8f4a /feed/2026/06/24/the-israel-defense-forces-announces-that-it-has-eliminated-hamas-militant-akram-muhammad-mahmoud-abu-machi-who-took-par The Israel Defense Forces announces that it has eliminated Hamas militant Akram Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Machi, who took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel, during a airstrike in southern Gaza. Additionally, the Israeli Air Force and IDF publishes on X a photo of him during the October 7 onslaught. 1782373580 2026-06-24 0323d8fb9967cd11ba6ed8441306453d168ef0bf /feed/2026/06/24/the-israel-defense-forces-announces-that-it-has-assassinated-hamas-militant-akram-muhammad-mahmoud-abu-machi-who-took-p The Israel Defense Forces announces that it has assassinated Hamas militant Akram Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Machi, who took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel, during a airstrike in southern Gaza. Additionally, the Israeli Air Force and IDF publishes on X a photo of him during the October 7 onslaught. 1782366372 2026-06-24 7983222da9cb7c8f6b7806deac922bfe55051719 5 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 6 /feed/2026/06/24/the-israeli-military-announces-that-it-has-killed-hamas-militant-akram-muhammad-mahmoud-abu-machi-who-took-part-in-the The Israeli military announces that it has killed Hamas militant Akram Muhammad Mahmoud Abu Machi, who took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel, during an airstrike in southern Gaza. 2026-06-17 bc708fe53945600543a076886f984c2c478db9bb /feed/2026/06/17/the-israel-defense-forces-confirms-that-they-have-killed-two-hamas-militants-who-took-part-in-the-october-7-attacks-on-i The Israel Defense Forces confirms that they have killed two Hamas militants who took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel over the weekend in a airstrike in the central Gaza Strip. 1781718259 2026-06-17 726339ef448e3b16c9ae7c0713e25293b932a651 15 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 6 /feed/2026/06/17/the-israel-defense-forces-says-that-they-have-killed-two-hamas-militants-who-allegedly-took-part-in-the-october-7-attack The Israel Defense Forces says that they have killed two Hamas militants who allegedly took part in the October 7 attacks on Israel over the weekend in a airstrike in the central Gaza Strip. 2026-05-27 ba440819cdb665ee4f0116b951c6e18e36cf3f76 /feed/2026/05/27/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-claims-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-hamas-leader-in-the-gaza-strip-mohamme Israeli defense minister Israel Katz claims that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed in yesterday's airstrikes, 11 days after his predecessor was also killed by Israeli forces. 1779889118 2026-05-27 96902f0980cd16049bf68d0d9b2d70df1f0ac3b2 /feed/2026/05/27/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-confirms-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-hamas-leader-in-the-gaza-strip-moham Israeli defense minister Israel Katz confirms that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed in yesterday's airstrikes, 11 days after his predecessor was also killed by Israeli forces. 1779881915 2026-05-27 230058483b08d39588ddf09874ac5f7ff8344446 13 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Israel Katz Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis defense minister 7 /feed/2026/05/27/both-hamas-and-israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-confirm-that-al-qassam-brigades-commander-and-leader-in-the-gaza-str Both Hamas and Israeli defense minister Israel Katz confirm that Al-Qassam Brigades commander and leader in the Gaza Strip Mohammed Odeh was killed by an Israeli airstrike on May 26 near Gaza City along with his wife and three children. 2026-05-5 bedfcc4bf0886e2ca1b7ad580ba7c10b83a269b7 11 Gaza Strip Hamas Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 5 /feed/2026/05/5/the-israel-defense-forces-confirms-that-hamas-nukhba-commander-anas-muhammad-ibrahim-hamed-who-took-part-in-the-october The Israel Defense Forces confirms that Hamas Nukhba commander Anas Muhammad Ibrahim Hamed, who took part in the October 7, 2023 attacks including the Nova music festival massacre, was eliminated in a airstrike yesterday in the central Gaza Strip. 2026-04-23 2723368b55d85c82cb677a639d88ebd0081da8b6 6 Israel Israel Katz Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis defense minister 5 /feed/2026/04/23/an-israeli-security-source-says-that-israel-is-not-conducting-airstrikes-in-iran-following-reports-of-explosions-over-te An Israeli security source says that Israel is not conducting airstrikes in Iran following reports of explosions over Tehran, while defense minister Israel Katz states that the country is prepared to resume military action pending approval from the U.S. 2026-04-12 fc3e5e51ba2dd96bef5918cf7f8bf5b2f0d69057 /feed/2026/04/12/the-israeli-military-claims-that-they-have-killed-several-hamas-militants-who-took-part-in-hostage-taking-during-the-oct The Israeli military claims that they have killed several Hamas militants who took part in hostage-taking during the October 7 attacks, including Nukhba commander Ali Sami Mohammad Shakra, in a strike in central Gaza yesterday that killed seven people. 1776195325 2026-04-12 655a558b9ab69cc992df5c9c9ae3eeb1cc1cb979 /feed/2026/04/12/the-israeli-military-claims-that-they-have-killed-several-hamas-insurgents-who-took-part-in-hostage-taking-during-the-oc The Israeli military claims that they have killed several Hamas insurgents who took part in hostage-taking during the October 7 attacks, including Nukhba commander Ali Sami Mohammad Shakra, in a strike in central Gaza yesterday that killed seven people. 1776080095 2026-04-12 5c04a4f101bb4aec12ae95eb8e89f4a570e6b498 19 Gaza Strip Hamas Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 5 /feed/2026/04/12/the-israeli-military-claims-that-they-have-killed-several-hamas-terrorists-who-took-part-in-hostage-taking-during-the-oc The Israeli military claims that they have killed several Hamas terrorists who took part in hostage-taking during the October 7 attacks, including Nukhba commander Ali Sami Mohammad Shakra, in a strike in central Gaza yesterday that killed seven people. 2025-06-22 8ea64f8736e190bb8e64e29d48cc5c6ff0ac97fa /feed/2025/06/22/israeli-forces-in-gaza-recover-the-bodies-of-three-hostages-who-were-abducted-by-palestinian-militants-during-the-octobe Israeli forces in Gaza recover the bodies of three hostages who were abducted by Palestinian militants during the October 7 attacks. Fifty hostages remain in Gaza, of which 20 are thought to remain alive. 1751234026 2025-06-22 72f52ce8d2942c70409c8cae81617efa1e52d0ce /feed/2025/06/22/israeli-forces-in-gaza-recover-the-bodies-of-three-hostages-who-were-killed-and-abducted-by-palestinian-militants-during Israeli forces in Gaza recover the bodies of three hostages who were killed and abducted by Palestinian militants during the October 7 attacks. Fifty hostages remain in Gaza, of which 20 are thought to remain alive. 1750732917 2025-06-22 5aae49a707cbd36e39c97b3b27057753a7614fd5 11 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Middle Eastern crisis October 7, 2023 attacks 5 /feed/2025/06/22/israeli-forces-in-gaza-recover-the-bodies-of-three-hostages-who-were-abducted-by-the-palestinian-militant-group-hamas-du Israeli forces in Gaza recover the bodies of three hostages who were abducted by the Palestinian militant group Hamas during the October 7 attacks. Fifty hostages remain in Gaza, of which 20 are thought to remain alive. 2025-03-21 933fcafa804f0d02d3a91a479ec3f620de8f5936 4 Gaza Strip Hamas Israel Katz Israeli military Middle Eastern crisis defense minister 6 /feed/2025/03/21/israeli-defense-minster-israel-katz-orders-the-israel-defense-forces-to-occupy-new-areas-of-the-gaza-strip-and-threaten Israeli Defense Minster Israel Katz orders the Israel Defense Forces to occupy new areas of the Gaza Strip, and threatens to annex sections of Gaza if Hamas refuses to release all its remaining Israeli hostages. /feed/2026/07/2/israeli-defense-minister-israel-katz-reports-that-the-military-has-demolished-83-of-hamas-tunnels-in-the-gaza-strip-th The Times of Israel 2 f77ce1218bef3e400b794b7c47f2dd7b33e080c6 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/katz-83-of-hamas-tunnels-in-idf-controlled-portion-of-gaza-have-been-destroyed/ 2026 Ynetnews 2 203101ac28723cfeb5a9776d0e19f0936608c33c 7 https://www.ynetnews.com/article/9p71akbum 2026 Israeli defense minister Israel Katz reports that the military has demolished 83% of Hamas tunnels in the Gaza Strip. The assessment comes as the war enters its 1,000th day following the October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel.