Israeli forces launched a campaign to regain control of the desert areas around the Gaza Strip and evacuate residents from the embattled border region. The death toll in the conflict with Hamas has now exceeded 1,100, and the situation remains highly volatile. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a “long and difficult” conflict as Hamas […]
Why has Hamas taken Israeli hostages?
Approximately 20% of Palestinians have been apprehended and prosecuted under a web of 1,600 military directives that dictate every facet of their existence. IN golf carts, vans and on motorbikes, Hamas fighters have taken dozens of Israeli civilians and soldiers back to the Gaza Strip after their attack on Israel on Saturday. Israel’s detention and […]