Fatah

Hamas urges Abbas to boost transparency in upcoming elections

Thursday-16-February-2017

Hamas called Wednesday the Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to seriously work on creating an atmosphere of peace and transparency for the success of local elections.

Hamas slams Fatah for attacking Qatari and Turkish support for Gaza

Wednesday-15-February-2017

The Hamas Movement has strongly denounced unnamed Fatah officials for attacking Qatar and Turkey for their support for the Gaza Strip stressing that their remarks reflected a desire to see Gaza under ongoing blockade.

Fatah official urges PA to sue Israel at ICC

Wednesday-8-February-2017

Senior Fatah official Hatem Abdul-Qader who holds the Jerusalem portfolio has called on the Palestinian Authority (PA) to go to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in view of Israel’s passing of legislation at the Knesset legalizing its settlement expansion.

Hamas: Local elections cannot see day before rift is over

Wednesday-25-January-2017

Hamas spokesman Hazim Qassem said Wednesday evening that in order for local elections to see the day the national rift should be healed once and for all.

Naumkin: Russia can be a guarantor of any Palestinian agreement

Monday-16-January-2017

Vitaly Naumkin Director of the Russian Institute of Oriental Studies stated on Monday that his country "can be a guarantor of any Palestinian-Palestinian agreement".

Masked armed men close main road in Nablus

Saturday-14-January-2017

A group of masked armed men Saturday evening closed the largest street in Nablus city by barricades in protest at the arrest of a score of Palestinian youths by Palestinian Authority’s (PA) security apparatuses.

Hamas denies having agreed to take part in PNC session

Wednesday-28-December-2016

Hamas on Tuesday denied that it agreed to take part in the Palestinian National Council (PNC) meeting.

PLC emergency session over Abbas violations

Wednesday-21-December-2016

An emergency session was held by the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) in the blockaded Gaza Strip on Wednesday over a recent decision by Abbas to strip five MPs of their immunity.

Abbas to pop in Saudi Arabia over critical issues

Wednesday-21-December-2016

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to arrive in Saudi Arabia Wednesday in an official visit to discuss critical issues.

Aruri urges PA Fatah to adopt struggle program against occupation

Friday-16-December-2016

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Saleh al-Aruri has urged the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Fatah Movement to adopt a program of struggle and a realistic and comprehensive vision to confront the Israeli occupation.