updated Fri. April 20, 2018
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IFEX
April 20, 2018
Israeli military regulations prohibit the carrying of any national emblems, including flags, and consider all Palestinian political parties as prohibited organizations. Participation in demonstrations or civic activities, such as student unions, is also forbidden under the regulations. Furthermore, this systemÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
April 18, 2018
Currently, Russia seems focused on achieving an intra-Palestinian reconciliation between rivals Hamas and Fatah. Conflict between the two main Palestinian political parties split the PA in 2007. Abbas, who leads Fatah, visited Russia in February to brief Putin about developments in the Palestinian cause,ÃÂ ...
ZDNet
April 17, 2018
The attackers are said to be "highly active" hackers, thought to be linked to Hamas, given that previous targets have included rival Palestinian political party Fatah. In both cases, the actors behind the malicious apps used phishing schemes to trick targets into downloading the apps. But what makes the appsÃÂ ...
i24NEWS
April 17, 2018
Mahmoud Abbas and Mohammed Dahlan have been vying for the leadership position in Fatah, the Palestinian political party founded by Yasser Arafat, for quite some time. They have shared a strong animus against the other over the past decade, reportedly spurred by reports in 2010 that Dahlan wasÃÂ ...
Sputnik International
April 5, 2018
Reports in Israeli media, however refer to a 20-person organizing effort as comprising "the full range of Palestinian political parties and movements," as opposed to a Hamas operation. "If there was no Hamas, there would still be a march," Peled said. Eric Goldstein, deputy Middle East director at HumanÃÂ ...
Channel 4 News
March 31, 2018
Mark Regev: 'Hostile infiltration of the border was their goal'. Krishnan Guru-Murthy Presenter. Krishnan Guru-Murthy speaks to the Israeli Ambassador to the UK, Mark Regev and by Dr Abdullah Abdullah, a senior official in the Palestinian political party Fatah. About Channel 4 News ÷ FAQs ÷ Contact us.
Aljazeera.com
March 28, 2018
The protest is supported by several Palestinian political parties, including Hamas, organisers said. It is expected that thousands in the besieged Gaza will gather in tent cities in five locations on the Palestinian side of the border, away from the “no go” zone. The Israeli military enforces a “no go” zone forÃÂ ...
JNS.org
March 21, 2018
However, with a stalled peace process, Palestinian Authority intransigence and rising frustration with Palestinian political parties in Jerusalem, experts for the first time are seeing a shift in Palestinian participation in Jerusalem. Professor Dan Miodownik, director of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem'sÃÂ ...
Qrius
March 14, 2018
“They (United States) wants to remove blame from Israel regarding the deteriorating conditions ..in Gaza,” Akeelh added. Hamas and Fatah, the two main Palestinian political parties signed a reconciliation agreement in October 2017, ending a decade of division that may be endangered by Tuesday'sÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
March 13, 2018
Hamas and Fatah, the two main Palestinian political parties, signed a reconciliation agreement in October 2017, ending a decade of division that saw two parallel governments operating in Gaza and the West Bank, respectively. The agreement to form a unity government was signed in the Egyptian capitalÃÂ ...
The Media Line
March 11, 2018
... next month, as most Palestinian political parties are dwindling in representation because many of their members are old, sick or have passed away. When asked about the participation of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, Aloul suggested that both are “supposed to participate” as they are represented in the PLO.
Aljazeera.com
March 7, 2018
Organizers said the protest is supported by several Palestinian political parties. The parties, the organizers added, would have no formal presence at the venue, where portable toilets and food would be supplied. In the town of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, a Palestinian journalist got a jump-startÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
February 7, 2018
Fatah, the main Palestinian political party and which is headed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, condemned Israel for the killing of Ahmad Jarrar in a firefight, The Times of Israel reported Tuesday. Jarrar, who Hamas described as a commander, was the leader of the terrorist cellÃÂ ...
Newsweek
December 27, 2017
Days after President Donald Trump's highly controversial decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the official twitter account of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party compared the U.S. president to Adolf Hitler, the former German chancellor and architect of theÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
December 31, 1999
Fatah, the main Palestinian political party, which is headed by Abbas, praised Force's killer as “heroic” on its official Facebook page. The killer, Bashar Masalha, was also referred to as a “martyr” on official PA television, qualifying his family to receive benefits from the PA. The Taylor Force Act would endÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 31, 1999
George Habash was Israel's absolute enemy for decades, the embodiment of evil, the devil incarnate. Even the title “Dr.” before his name — he was a pediatrician — was considered blasphemous. Habash was plane hijackings, Habash was terror and terror alone. In a country that doesn't recognize theÃÂ ...
The New Arab
February 22, 2018
"We are only hoping that the Israeli siege is lifted and that Palestinian political parties reunite." Very low capacity. The once thriving industrial facilities of the Gaza Strip, population nearly two million, have ground to a halt. All factories have been either completely or partially affected by the current situation inÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
February 18, 2018
In a series of Twitter posts, Palestinian political party Hamas blamed Israel for the "escalation". "The Palestinian resistance will not turn its back on protecting Palestinian people, and will continue to do defend it and confront enemy aggression," the movement governing the Gaza Strip said on Saturday night.
Aljazeera.com
February 10, 2018
But the relationship between India and Palestine stems from deep-rooted ties, which date back to the 1970s, when India established relations with the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) - now an umbrella of major Palestinian political parties. India had voted along with other Arab nations against theÃÂ ...
TheTower.org
February 7, 2018
Fatah, the main Palestinian political party and which is headed by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, condemned Israel for the killing of Ahmad Jarrar in a firefight, The Times of Israel reported Tuesday. Jarrar, who Hamas described as a commander, was the leader of the terrorist cellÃÂ ...
Al-Monitor
February 6, 2018
Abdel Rahman explained that debate is still a novel idea in Palestinian society, where partisan fanaticism prevails among numerous Palestinian political parties and their supporters. The youth often adopt the ideas of the party they are affiliated with without questioning or discussing them, which preventsÃÂ ...
TODAY.NG
February 4, 2018
The PLO – an umbrella of major Palestinian political parties – has been under pressure to change its strategy towards Israel in recent weeks. On December 6, the United States decided to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel – dealing a blow to the Palestinian leadership that has for more than twoÃÂ ...
Quartz
January 23, 2018
(Reuters/Abed Omar Qusini) Israeli border police officers walk past closed shops as Palestinian political parties call for a general strike, in Jerusalem's Old City (Reuters/Ammar Awad) A man walks past closed shops as Palestinian political parties call for a general strike protesting A man walks past closedÃÂ ...
The New Arab
January 21, 2018
A coalition of Palestinian political parties in the Israeli parliament said on Saturday that it will boycott a speech by visiting US Vice-President Mike Pence on Monday, calling him "dangerous and messianic". Pence arrived in Cairo on Saturday to start his first Middle East tour and travelled on Sunday toÃÂ ...
Middle East Confidential
January 17, 2018
The PLO, an umbrella of major Palestinian political parties, recognized Israel in 1993 before signing a number of agreements with Israel, which established the Palestinian Authority. The Central Council also decided to renew a decision it made at a past meeting to end security cooperation with Israel “in allÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
January 16, 2018
During a meeting in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah late on Monday, the PLO, which is an umbrella of major Palestinian political parties, said it "assigned" its Executive Committee "to suspend recognition of Israel until it recognizes the State of Palestine on the 1967 borders and revokes theÃÂ ...
AMN Al-Masdar News
January 14, 2018
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (03:00 PM) – A senior official of Palestinian political party and resistance movement Hamas has been wounded in an apparent terrorist attack in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. Mohammed Hamdan, a high-ranking Hamas functionary, was severely wounded on Sunday as he triedÃÂ ...
RT
January 1, 2018
The advisory resolution, which was widely condemned in Israeli political circles, was also slammed by Hamas and Fatah – the two main Palestinian political parties. Illegal Jewish settlements and the status of Jerusalem are regarded as the main obstacles to a two-state peace process. Likud's resolution isÃÂ ...
Newsweek
December 27, 2017
Days after President Donald Trump's highly controversial decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the official twitter account of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party compared the U.S. president to Adolf Hitler, the former German chancellor and architect of theÃÂ ...
Australasian Lawyer
December 21, 2017
A US federal judge has dismissed a complaint accusing tech giants Facebook, Google, and Twitter of allowing Palestinian political party Hamas to use their sites to spread propaganda. Hamas is currently the de facto governing authority of the Gaza Strip. The US State Department lists it as a foreign terroristÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
December 18, 2017
On Monday, the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), an umbrella of Palestinian political parties, announced it would no longer accept the US as a partner in the peace process. "We will not allow the US to be a mediator or a partner in the peace process," said Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the PA,ÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
December 16, 2017
In October, Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah signed a reconciliation deal to engage in negotiations as one. Yet again, they lack a true and serious counterpart on the Israeli side to move the process forward.” He said Israeli provocations to change the status quo of Haram al-Sharif or the al-AqsaÃÂ ...
The Electronic Intifada
November 4, 2014
Haneen Zoabi argues with Israeli police as she attempts to enter al-Aqsa mosque during a protest outside Jerusalem's Old City on 15 October 2014. Oren Ziv ActiveStills. The Israeli parliament voted overwhelmingly last week to suspend Haneen Zoabi, a legislator representing the state's large PalestinianÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
"It's now being passed over to the attorney general to decide whether to indict him or not," Fawcett reported. Later on Tuesday, Ayman Odeh, head of the Joint List, a bloc of Palestinian political parties in the Israeli parliament, said that Netanyahu was "corrupt and dangerous". "Netanyahu must go home," heÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed police recommendations that he be charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust, calling the allegations against him "biased, extreme [and] full of holes like Swiss cheese". The right-wing leader has been subject to two separate parallel policeÃÂ ...
STRATFOR
December 31, 1999
Previous Stratfor analysis said that Hamas and Fatah were under considerable pressure to tackle the issue of reunification but that the two Palestinian political parties would encounter familiar barriers in attempts to achieve it. Stratfor's 2017 Third-Quarter Forecast also said that the feud between the twoÃÂ ...
Kuwait News Agency
December 31, 1999
... achnowledge the danger of the terrorist (Muslim) Brotherhood group, and other groups and organisations affiliated with it, to the security and stability of Egypt and its people," it added. The US terrorist designations, announced on Wednesday, also listed the politbureau chief of Palestinian political party,ÃÂ ...
Democracy Now!
December 31, 1999
The U.S. State Department has designated Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas, as a terrorist. The move comes as the Trump administration continues to face worldwide protest over its decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, and as the U.S.ÃÂ ...
Xinhua
November 4, 2017
3 (Xinhua) -- A senior official of the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party said Friday that Palestinian political parties are not ...
TRT World
November 3, 2017
In the Gaza Strip, two major Palestinian political parties have taken a major step toward reconciliation. Hamas has handed over control of the ...
Anadolu Agency
October 19, 2017
“Hamas is a Palestinian [political] party,” the official, who spoke anonymously due to the issue's sensitivity, told Anadolu Agency. “Jordan's ...
Aljazeera.com
October 14, 2017
... was organised by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a Palestinian political party that Israel considers a "terrorist" group.
JURIST
October 13, 2017
[JURIST] [JURST] Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah [Al Jazeera backgrounders] on Thursday announded [Reuters report] a ...
Aljazeera.com
October 12, 2017
Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah signed a reconciliation deal in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on Thursday, as part of an effort to end ...
Free Speech TV
October 11, 2017
BACKGROUND: The two major Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah are currently in peace talks to try to resolve a long-standing ...
Aljazeera.com
October 10, 2017
Representatives from the Palestinian political parties of Hamas and Fatah are meeting on Tuesday for reconciliation talks in the Egyptian ...
Al-Monitor
October 8, 2017
Fatah and Hamas, the two main Palestinian political parties, split violently in 2007. The Fatah-ruled Palestinian Authority (PA) administers the ...
STRATFOR
October 3, 2017
The possibility of reconciliation between the two main Palestinian political parties, Hamas and Fatah, is among the most tired refrains in Middle ...
Al-Monitor
September 29, 2017
... Abu Marzouk give a press conference along with other representatives of Palestinian political parties and movements in Moscow, Jan.
Pakistan Observer (blog)
December 31, 1999
Both Egypt and Palestine celebrated this occasion because after decade long feud in the Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah, the ...
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