Posts Tagged: Palestinian reconciliation
Palestinian Rivals Agree to Hold Election in Six Months
Palestinian factions have agreed to hold an election within six months, in the latest of many attempts to end more than a decade of infighting...
Egyptian Envoys Rush to Gaza for ‘Critical’ Talks Aimed at Easing Tensions, Brokering Reconciliation Between Hamas and Fatah
Egyptian envoys have arrived in the Gaza Strip on a "critical visit" to save the possibility of reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah, as well as...
Palestinian Authority Pays Wages in the West Bank, but Not Gaza
The Palestinian Authority did not pay the salaries of its employees in Gaza this month, in a move that could threaten an already-faltering unity deal...
Palestinian Prime Minister Survives Gaza Assassination Attempt
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah survived an assassination attempt in Gaza on Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority (PA) said after an apparent roadside bomb targeted his...
Hamas Chief in Gaza Says Palestinian Unity Deal Is Collapsing
The Palestinian Islamist terror group Hamas' leader in Gaza said on Thursday a reconciliation deal with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction was collapsing,...
Egypt Briefly Opens Gaza Border After Palestinian Authority Assumes Full Control of Rafah Crossing
JNS.org – Egypt opened its Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip for three days starting Saturday, after the Gaza-ruling Hamas terror group handed over administrative...
Israel: We Will Not Negotiate With Palestinian Government if Hamas Is Involved
JNS.org - The Israeli government announced on Tuesday it would not engage in diplomatic negotiations with the current iteration of a Palestinian unity government, which...
Report: Egypt Pressuring Aging Palestinian Authority President Abbas to Appoint Successor
Egypt is pressuring 81-year-old Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to appoint a successor, and the Arab League is pushing the Palestinians to mend their internal political...
Hamas Could Take Over Judea and Samaria, Israeli Defense Minister Says
JNS.org - Hamas could seize control of Judea and Samaria as a result of the recently formed Palestinian unity government, Israel Defense Minister Moshe...
Islamic Jihad Leader Blasts Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation Talks as a ‘Waste of Time’
Talks between Fatah and Hamas earlier this week accomplished little as the parties failed to reach any agreement, a top Islamic Jihad official...
Hamas in Gaza Sending Out Tentacles to the West Bank
In March, a Palestinian resident of the West Bank appeared before an Israeli military court and was charged with attempting to set up a Hamas...
Hamas Confiscates Rockets, Other Weapons From Fatah
Jerusalem Post - Hamas has confiscated rockets and other types of weaponry belonging to Fatah's armed wing, the Aksa Martyrs Brigades, Palestinian sources revealed on...
Report: Erdogan Refuses Kerry Request to Delay Gaza Visit
Ynet - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday urged Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to postpone his visit to Gaza in order...
The PA Continues to Advocate for Israel’s Destruction
Calls for liberating "Palestine" have been reverberating among the various Palestinian political factions for decades. Hamas actively pursues Israel's destruction, but how does the Palestinian Authority...
