Posts Tagged: Hamas Fatah Reconciliation
Egypt Opens Rafah Crossing With Gaza Until Further Notice: Sources
Egypt on Tuesday opened its Rafah border crossing with the Gaza strip until further notice, Egyptian and Palestinian sources said, a move described as an incentive for...
Rival Palestinian Factions Hamas, Fatah Hold Reconciliation Talks in Cairo
High-level Hamas and Fatah delegations conducted a round of talks in Cairo on Tuesday, in an effort to restore the territorial unity of the West...
Abbas Says Fatah, Hamas to Hold Reconciliation Talks in Coming Weeks
Fatah and Hamas, the two leading Palestinian factions, are to hold another round of reconciliation talks in the coming weeks in a bid to mend...
Hamas and Fatah Officials to Meet in Qatar in Latest Effort at Reconciliation
JNS.org - A delegation from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party will meet with Hamas’ exiled political leader Khaled Mashaal in Doha, Qatar this...
Fatah, Hamas Unity Government Resigns; Abbas Orders Formation of New Goverment
JNS.org - The Palestinian unity government that was formed last year between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party and the Hamas terror group has purportedly ended. "[Palestinian...
Report: Egypt Working to Reconcile Divided Partners Hamas and Fatah
An Egyptian official revealed on Wednesday that Cairo has been working to renew talks toward reconciliation between the rival Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah, which remain...
Hamas, Fatah Reconciliation Talks Begin in Cairo, Aimed at Reviving Unity Government
Yahoo/AFP - Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and president Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah began talks in Cairo on Wednesday aimed at resolving internal disputes and reviving their...
Sources: U.S. Has Coducted Secret Meetings With Hamas for More Than Six Months
Buzzfeed - United States officials have been holding secret back-channel talks with Hamas over the last six months to discuss their role in the newly...
White House Ignores Fact That ‘Unity’ Government Violates Existing Agreements
From The WSJ: The question is whether the U.S. government will continue to fund the PA now that Mr. Abbas has cast his lot with a...
Kerry Says Israel Response to Hamas-Fatah Unity Deal Was ‘Appropriate’
Ynet - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said that though he was "disappointed" that U.S.-led peace talks didn't bear fruit, Israel's response to the...
Jimmy Carter Calls Hamas-Fatah Unity a ‘Positive Development’
JNS.org - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter believes the recent unity deal between Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party and the terrorist...
Terror Group Hamas Executes 2 Gaza Men Accused of Spying for Israel
Terror group Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip, said it executed two men who were allegedly spying for Israel, The Associated Press reported on Wednesday. The...
If Not Peace Talks With Israel, What’s the PA’s Plan?
JNS.org - Now that the American-brokered Israeli-Palestinian peace talks have collapsed, and a unity pact between Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party and the Hamas terrorist...
Israel Defense Forces Prepare for Possible Outbreak of Violence in West Bank
Ynet - Bracing for an outbreak of violence should peace talks with the Palestinians collapse, the IDF on Wednesday morning held an impromptu military exercise...