Current sectionGaza NewsAs Hamas stages armed parades and cracks down on critics, talks continue over its disarmament – while thousands of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation food packages remain unused on the Israeli side of the borderShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeMarch 15, 2026Hamas is using the war to reassert its control over the Gaza Strip. It is doing so, among other things, through parades of armed men in areas under its control west of the Yellow Line, where most of Gaza's residents now live, and through attacks on Palestinians who have criticized the group on social media. In the NewsReport: Hamas Sexual Violence 'Systematic and Integral' to October 7 AttacksHaredi Parties Threaten Coalition After Netanyahu Shelves Draft Exemption BillU.K. Jews Caught Between the Racist Far-right and the anti-Zionist Far LeftStarlink Users, Beware – Israeli Tech Can Reveal Your IdentityWith His Iran Deterrence Squandered, Trump Might Feel Forced to Resume WarRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Mysterious Copper Scroll and the End of DaysLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateConstruction Begins on Bypass Road to Bring 'One Million' Israelis to West BankZionism Didn't Go Wrong, It Was Always Built This Way