The move by Hamas in recent weeks to try to stop a wave of protests against it in Gaza reflects the group’s determination to continue silencing dissent even as the war with Israel ...

Arab governments must go beyond statements; they must take ownership of a post-Hamas vision for Gaza. Washington must also offer credible support.

The aftermath of Hamas's Nova music festival massacre in Re'im, southern Israel, on October 7, 2023. Picture taken November 2, 2023 (credit: Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90) Sexual violence against women ...

But Hamas’ detractors may have other reasons for staying quiet. Any perceived criticism of armed resistance against Israel is generally frowned upon in Palestinian society and seen as treasonous ...