Hamas Fatah

Fatah skips Cairo talks as Hamas delays Gaza disarmament

France 24’s Arabic service noted that many believe Fatah’s stretches of absence were due to the Democratic Reform Bloc’s participation.

 Palestinian gunmen from the Balata Brigade of the Fatah movement carry their weapons during a military parade, in Balata refugee camp, in the West Bank, on November 4, 2022.
Palestinians take control of an Israeli tank after crossing the border fence with Israel from Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 7, 2023.

Twenty years after Gaza withdrawal, threat of terror remains - opinion

 Ofri Bibas Levy, 37, poses with a picture of her family still held hostage after representatives of families of hostages taken by Hamas on October 7 held a press conference, after submitting legal filings to the International Criminal Court. February 14, 2024.

Bibas family: When Shiri, Ariel, and Kfir were not on Saturday's list, our world collapsed

 IDF troops operate in the West Bank. April 22, 2024.

Israel-Hamas War Day 199: What's going on in Gaza, Syria, Iraq?


Hamas Official: Release our prisoners, then we'll release Israeli soldiers

On Thursday Liberman turned to the Palestinian leadership to urge Hamas to lay down its arms in order to set the stage to facilitate direct negotiations and compromises between the two sides.

Hamas official Mahmoud Zahar

Lawmakers: Electing Sinwar reveals Hamas aims to start a new conflict

MK Avi Dichter: This appearance that Hamas has a political branch and a military branch was always wrong and today it's officially gone.

A Palestinian Hamas militant takes part in a rally marking the twelfth anniversary of the death of late Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin in Gaza City

Hamas-Fatah reconciliation

The Hamas-Fatah conflict does not concern itself with religious doctrine, nor even with basic political objectives.

Hamas protest

Hamas-Fatah reconciliation

The Jerusalem Post

Abbas revokes immunity of five Fatah parliamentarians

The Constitutional Court is widely seen as a mechanism that enables Abbas to purge his opponents including Dahlan and his supporters.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

Analysis: Fatah election fails to bring new group of leaders

On the ground in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Abbas is likely to intensify his crack down on Dahlan loyalists, Abu Sada predicts.

PARTICIPANTS IN the Fatah congress in Ramallah clap and cheer before a speech by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

Leaked document confirms Dahlan won’t attend Fatah Congress

Dahlan and many of his allies attended and were elected to leadership positions at the last congress in 2009.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Muhammed Dahlan (right)

Abbas: Fatah will hold major congress this year

The last Fatah General Congress took place in 2009 in Bethlehem, with more than 1,000 Fatah members participating.

Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian High Court suspends municipal elections

The elections were supposed to take place in 416 locales on October 8, but have been suspended until an undetermined date.

A Gaza man reads a newspaper, featuring the Israeli election on its front page, in Khan Younis, March 18.

Central Elections Commission announces Fatah has already won 132 locales

Palestinian researcher says Fatah cannot declare itself the dominant force in Palestinian society.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a Fatah conference in Ramallah in 2009.