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Al-Monitor
February 1, 2018
Nasrallah visited Arouri in Beirut in November 2017, which was the first time the two met following the disagreement between Hamas and Hezbollah over the crisis in Syria. The Hamas leadership, based in Damascus, had left Syria in the wake of the Syrian revolution in March 2011 after it refused to supportÃÂ ...
Yahoo Finance UK
February 1, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it had designated Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamist Palestinian group ... It quoted Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as saying the designations "target key terrorist groups and leaders – including two sponsored and directed by IranÃÂ ...
Politico
February 1, 2018
In a statement, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that “these designations target key terrorist groups and leaders — including two sponsored and directed by ... Ismail Haniyeh, who has reportedly been linked to attacks against Israeli and American citizens, became the political leader of Hamas in 2017.
Forward
January 31, 2018
Hundreds of Palestinians took part in his funeral procession Tuesday, including many senior Hamas leaders. “He will not replaced,” a member of the group's Politburo, Husam ... He served as deputy Hamas leader from then until last year. Alami suffered a serious leg injury during the Israel-Hamas war inÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
January 23, 2018
Rejecting so-called “alternative homeland” proposals, Haniyeh reiterated Hamas's rejection of a Palestinian state established at the expense of another Arab state, be it Egypt or Jordan. Any future state of Palestine, he declared, “can only be set up in Palestine”. The U.S. and Israel “seek to resolve theÃÂ ...
Clarion Project
January 10, 2018
He was designated as a special global terrorist by the United States in 2003, along with five other senior Hamas leaders. From 1994, when he was exiled from Israel, until 2008, when he moved to Damascus, he represented Hamas in Iran. In 2012 he became deputy Hamas leader on his return to Gaza,ÃÂ ...
Asharq Al-awsat English
March 19, 2017
Gaza - The Palestinian Hamas movement wants to usher in a new political era to overcome the regional challenges that began affecting it when its exiled leadership left Damascus in 2011. Hamas, which ... Ismail Haniya, who is considered a supporter of a ...
Al-Monitor
March 17, 2017
With Hamas expected to hold elections in the coming weeks to select new leaders, media attention has turned to the movement releasing a new policy document in the near future that will reflect its current stance toward political events and lay out a ...
TheTower.org
March 16, 2017
Rosen added that the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign against Israel "benefits from this Islamist infrastructure and receives assistance from organizations that are identified with Hamas or the Muslim Brotherhood." He noted that Hamas leaderÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
March 15, 2017
Some reports have suggested that Hamas leaders Khaled Mashaal and Ismail Haniyeh are the ones pushing for the changes in the movement's charter.
http://hamodia.com
March 14, 2017
Another option is to target Hamas' leaders and their families, many of whom either live or own property abroad. Referring to the recently elected Hamas leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, Col. Viener offered the following suggestion: "Sinwar and his cohorts ...
PBS NewsHour
March 14, 2017
Former Jordanian prisoner Ahlam Tamimi (R) talks to Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal after arriving in Cairo October 18, 2011, following her release and deportation from an Israeli jail.
Jewish Chronicle
March 13, 2017
It said Mr Lanning "is associated with the leaders of Hamas, which is designated as a terror group across the European Union; a group whose antisemitic charter calls for killing all Jews.
Middle East Monitor
March 13, 2017
A senior member of the Hamas Political Bureau and head of its national relations department has warned of the dangers posed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas visiting Washington unilaterally, without a national consensus.
TheTower.org
March 13, 2017
According to the London-based Asharq al-Awsat newspaper, the changes were proposed by Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal and his deputy Ismail Haniyeh.
JerusalemOnline
March 13, 2017
The relatives of Mahmoud Ishtiwi, a senior level Hamas member, claim that Yahya Sinwar, who was recently chosen to be the new Hamas leader in Gaza, is responsible for their loved one's death. The family claims that Sinwar himself threatened to buryÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
March 7, 2017
A top United Nations official in the Gaza Strip was elected last month to join Hamas' political bureau, an Israeli think tank reported on Sunday.
Middle East Eye
March 7, 2017
An Israeli NGO has filed a complaint at the International Criminal Court (ICC) demanding the launch of a war crimes investigation against Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Michael Calev Myers, a lawyer and the founder of the Jerusalem Institute of Justice,ÃÂ ...
KOKI FOX 23
March 6, 2017
In a 2004 FBI raid at the Annandale, Virginia residence of Ismail Elbarasse, a senior Hamas and Muslim Brotherhood leader, the archives of the U.S. MB were discovered. One of the documents found listed the leaders of the U.S. Palestine Committee (Hamas ...
World Israel News
February 28, 2017
The long-awaited State Comptroller's report on Operation Protective Edge criticizes Netanyahu and the defense establishment for a lack of preparedness in responding to the threat from Hamas, but the Israeli leader and the IDF disagree. Prime MinisterÃÂ ...
Warrnambool Standard
February 28, 2017
Kim's reported use of the word "spray" recalled Netanyahu's humiliation in 1997 when, during his first stint as Israel's prime minister, he approved a plan by the intelligence agency Mossad to assassinate Hamas leader Khalid Mishal - which was then ...
Huffington Post
February 28, 2017
The 15th Palestinians in Europe Conference, sponsored by a Hamas-affiliated organization is scheduled to be convened in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on April 15th.
Middle East Monitor
February 28, 2017
The Israeli occupation authorities renewed the administrative detention of a Hamas leader from Nablus on Monday, Quds Press has reported.
Honestreporting.com
February 27, 2017
1. The UNRWA suspended staffer Suhail al-Hindi, who Israel accused of having a leadership role in Hamas. The Times of Israel explains: COGAT, the Israeli Defense Ministry agency responsible for civilian affairs in the West Bank and Gaza, says that al ...
Al-Monitor
February 26, 2017
A source close to the Hamas leadership told Al-Monitor, "When senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh visited Saudi Arabia to perform pilgrimage in September 2016, he was not warmly welcomed.
Naharnet
February 24, 2017
The new leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, made his first public appearance since his election for the inauguration of a mosque on Friday, winning praise from his predecessor.
U.S. News & World Report
February 21, 2017
Al-Zahar's exchange with Lieberman, which came just days after Hamas chose the ruthless murderer Yehiya Sinwar as its new leader, puts in perspective the silly kerfuffle over President Donald Trump's suggestion that the United States is no longer ...
Anadolu Agency
February 21, 2017
A senior leader of Palestinian resistance group Hamas has praised Turkey's support for the Palestinian cause. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the sidelines of a visit to the northern Turkish city of Sakarya, Sami Abu Zuhri described Turkey as a "pivotal"ÃÂ ...
Western Journalism
February 20, 2017
The escalation in southern Israel is probably related to a change in the leadership of Hamas in Gaza. In early February, Yahya Sinwar, the commander of Hamas' military wing, the Izz-ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, was elected as the movement's new leader inÃÂ ...
CNN
February 16, 2017
The endless cycle has caused many within Hamas to question the organization's mission and leadership. Analysts outside the region have long prophesied that the failure of Israel and the wider international community to recognize the legitimacy of Hamas ...
SFGate
February 13, 2017
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas official confirms election of top militant as group's leader in Gaza Strip . Latest from the SFGATE homepage: Click below for the top news from around the Bay Area and beyond.
The Daily Star
February 13, 2017
This file photo taken on Oct. 21, 2011 shows then Hamas leader Ismail Haniya (L) and freed Palestinian prisoner Yahya Sinwar (R), a founder of Hamas' military wing, waving as supporters celebrate the release of hundreds of prisoners following a swap ...
TheTower.org
February 13, 2017
Dozens of Hamas' top fighters have defected to the Islamic State's Sinai-based affiliate in recent years, though cooperation between the two terrorist groups remains strong, Avi Issacharoff reported Wednesday in The Times of Israel.
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
February 12, 2017
Hamas has decided to prioritize relations with Egypt over ties with Wilayat Sina'a. The Hamas leadership has reached the conclusion that, in terms of its interests, it has much more to gain from cooperation with Egypt than from cooperation with Wilayat ...
Al-Monitor
February 9, 2017
Hamas is a democratic organization and elected leaders reflect the will of its cadres. Elections are held every four years on both leadership and geographic levels. Any decision should represent the party as a whole. Our relations with Iran are based ...
The Jewish Voice
February 8, 2017
The group is believed to have been directed by Hamas leaders in Facebook who made contact with the group via Facebook. In addition, security officials said the cell collected information in order to plan terror attacks inside Israel, including at a ...
Artsy
February 8, 2017
The interviews are intercut with news coverage and surveillance footage tracking the 2010 covert assassination of Hamas leader Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh by Mossad agents. But the focus is on the faces of the video's two subjects, stiff with anger, eyesÃÂ ...
NPR
February 8, 2017
Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders tweeted an fake image this week, purporting to show a political rival demonstrating with Islamists holding signs calling for sharia law.
Gatestone Institute
February 8, 2017
"Hamas's leadership runs all of the foundation's affairs through Hamas members who serve on the Board of Trustees, the Board of Directors, and other administrative committees.
Al-Monitor
February 7, 2017
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - In a phone interview with Al-Monitor, deputy head of Hamas' political bureau Mousa Abu Marzouk revealed that some countries - without specifying which ones - had contacted the movement to discuss the issue of Israelis being ...
DutchNews.nl
February 6, 2017
Party leaders have condemned a doctored photo posted by Geert Wilders on Twitter that appeared to show D66 leader Alexander Pechtold taking part in a pro-Islamist demonstration.
Asharq Al-awsat English
February 6, 2017
He emphasized that discussing a new prisoners' swap deal is unlikely without complying with Hamas conditions and denied Egypt hinting on the topic during the negotiations, held in Cairo two weeks before, whether with Senior Hamas leader Ismail HaniyehÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
January 30, 2017
Most surprising, the Egyptians demanded that the Hamas leadership maintain quiet on its Israeli border as well. As security deterioration or violent confrontation with Israel can shake up the entire region, Hamas leaders were requested to carry out a ...
World Israel News
January 29, 2017
The Hamas terror group, which rules the Gaza Strip, concluded a "successful" visit to Egypt on Friday, according to Egypt's state-run news agency, the first visit by the group's top leader in over three years. Ismail Haniyeh, the top official in Hamas ...
Middle East Monitor
January 27, 2017
In an interview with Al Jazeera English's current affairs show UpFront, Osama Hamdan, a senior leader of Hamas, revealed that the group is working on a new charter which includes addressing widely criticised anti-Semitic statements in the [1988] original.
Middle East Monitor
January 21, 2017
The deputy leader of Hamas said on Friday that the position of US President Donald Trump regarding Palestine does not serve stability in the region, Quds Press has reported.
9&10 News
January 19, 2017
"If you or I tried to send money to Hamas, you wouldn't get around the block," said Robert Tolchin, a lawyer for the families of Brussels attack victims Alexander and Sascha Pinczowski and Paris massacre victim Nohemi Gonzalez.
American Center for Democracy (registration) (blog)
January 18, 2017
BDS leader and ISM activist Paul Larudee, who has laundered and transferred funds through a fake business called Arlington Market, has also been involved for several years in selling fake "pure Palestinian extra-virgin olive oil" he bottles here in ...
Aljazeera.com
January 17, 2017
Meanwhile, a Palestinian leader who is close to Hamas leadership told Al Jazeera that "things are far from clear or final yet".
Newsweek
January 13, 2017
Protesters directed their anger towards Palestinian political leaders: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, and Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas's leader in Gaza, shouting: "Oh, Haniyeh and Abbas, we are being trampled!" according to ...
