Hamas
Abbas says may end unity with Hamas over Gaza governance
World
September 7, 2014
Abbas says may end unity with Hamas over Gaza governance
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to break off a unity agreement with Hamas if the Islamist movement does not…
Hamas popularity surges as Palestinian rivalry flares
World
September 2, 2014
Hamas popularity surges as Palestinian rivalry flares
Militant group Hamas would sweep Palestinian elections if they were held today after its support soared during seven weeks of…
Israeli air strikes target more Gaza high-rises
World
August 26, 2014
Israeli air strikes target more Gaza high-rises
Israel bombed more of Gaza's tallest structures on Tuesday, bringing down a 13-storey apartment and office tower and destroying most…
Netanyahu: Gaza offensive to continue as long as necessary
World
August 24, 2014
Netanyahu: Gaza offensive to continue as long as necessary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his ministers on Sunday that the military campaign against Gaza militants would continue until…
Egypt calls for Gaza ceasefire as fighting rages
Egypt
August 24, 2014
Egypt calls for Gaza ceasefire as fighting rages
Egypt called on Israel and the Palestinians on Saturday to halt hostilities and resume peace talks, but both sides kept…
Abbas: Egypt to invite delegates to resume Gaza truce talk
Egypt
August 23, 2014
Abbas: Egypt to invite delegates to resume Gaza truce talk
Egypt is to invite Israeli and Palestinian delegations to return to Cairo to resume talks on a long-term truce for…
Israeli aircraft bomb Gaza, five Palestinians killed
World
August 23, 2014
Israeli aircraft bomb Gaza, five Palestinians killed
Israeli aircraft bombed the Gaza Strip on Saturday and Palestinian militants fired rockets at the Jewish state, the military said,…
Morsy’s prison-break trial postponed to 15 September
Egypt
August 23, 2014
Morsy’s prison-break trial postponed to 15 September
The Cairo Criminal Court postponed on Sunday the trial of former president Mohamed Morsy and 130 other leaders of the…
Hamas says Israel killed three top Gaza commanders
World
August 21, 2014
Hamas says Israel killed three top Gaza commanders
An Israeli air strike killed three senior Hamas military commanders in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, the Islamist group said,…
Fatah source: Hamas demands Qatar be involved in Gaza crisis
Egypt
August 20, 2014
Fatah source: Hamas demands Qatar be involved in Gaza crisis
The London-based Al-Hayah newspaper quoted a Palestinian figure from Fatah movement on Wednesday as saying that Hamas movement requested from…