Hopes for Gaza Truce Grow as Hamas Joins Talks in Cairo

Mediators believe a deal to pause fighting and release hostages could come within days, but Hamas leader’s whereabouts remain a mystery

53 Days in the Hamas Tunnels: A Hostage’s Story

From pop-culture quizzes to anxious, sleepless nights, Tamar Metzger and other captives leaned on one another to make it through weeks underground in Gaza

Inside the Hamas Tunnels That Conceal Militant Leaders and Israeli Hostages

Fixtures and fittings in the underground system included kitchens and huge metal gates

Israel Struggles to Destroy Hamas’s Gaza Tunnel Network

System’s complexity, Israel’s war aims and lack of manpower hinder effort

Israeli Peace Activists Face Reckoning After Hamas Attack

Some from worst-affected communities say they remain committed to peaceful coexistence with Palestinians

Hamas Needed a New Way to Get Money From Iran. It Turned to Crypto.

The pivot to digital currencies helped Hamas receive large sums from Iran in the two years preceding the attacks on Israel

Hamas Fighters Trained in Iran Before Oct. 7 Attacks

Roughly 500 Palestinian militants got specialized combat instruction at Iranian facilities as recently as September