added 2007 Fri Jun 15 13:29:19 by puiahappy
An uneasy calm has returned to the Gaza Strip where Hamas is in full control following a series of attacks on key strongholds of its rival, Fatah. Hamas militants seized the presidential compound in Gaza City overnight after a week of factional fighting, which has left more than 100 people dead.
An uneasy calm has returned to the Gaza Strip where Hamas is in full control following a series of attacks on key strongholds of its rival, Fatah. Hamas militants seized the presidential compound in Gaza City overnight after a week of factional fighting, which has left more than 100 people dead.
added 2007 Thu Jun 14 5:37:17 by Alexia
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they have agreed to the terms of a new truce to end days of fighting in Gaza that has left 80 people dead.
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they have agreed to the terms of a new truce to end days of fighting in Gaza that has left 80 people dead.
added 2007 Tue Jun 12 14:46:35 by Fabienne
From the article: "Hamas gunmen stormed a Fatah security headquarters in Gaza City on Tuesday, moving Palestinians closer to civil war, minutes after the Islamist group's deadline for Fatah to quit key facilities expired. After the deadline passed, witnesses said gunmen from Hamas's armed wing attacked against a large security compound of Fatah's national security forces in Gaza City."
From the article: "Hamas gunmen stormed a Fatah security headquarters in Gaza City on Tuesday, moving Palestinians closer to civil war, minutes after the Islamist group's deadline for Fatah to quit key facilities expired. After the deadline passed, witnesses said gunmen from Hamas's armed wing attacked against a large security compound of Fatah's national security forces in Gaza City."
added 2007 Mon Jun 11 15:22:50 by best1value
Number of Palestinians suffering from anxiety, caused by despair over violence between Hamas and Fatah gunmen, is more than double the level from November 2005, survey published by Washington Times reveals
Number of Palestinians suffering from anxiety, caused by despair over violence between Hamas and Fatah gunmen, is more than double the level from November 2005, survey published by Washington Times reveals
added 2007 Tue May 22 3:36:02 by STONERS
Israeli-Palestinian violence escalated dangerously Monday when Israel killed five militants in airstrikes and hinted Hamas political leaders could be their next target. A rocket fired from Gaza killed an Israeli woman, inviting a harsh response.
Israeli-Palestinian violence escalated dangerously Monday when Israel killed five militants in airstrikes and hinted Hamas political leaders could be their next target. A rocket fired from Gaza killed an Israeli woman, inviting a harsh response.
added 2007 Sat May 19 9:21:26 by INDYANKK
sraeli warplanes pummeled Hamas targets Friday in a stepped-up campaign against militants firing rockets into southern Israel, while Palestinian factions battled with automatic weapons and grenades at a Gaza university.
sraeli warplanes pummeled Hamas targets Friday in a stepped-up campaign against militants firing rockets into southern Israel, while Palestinian factions battled with automatic weapons and grenades at a Gaza university.
added 2007 Sat May 19 7:18:54 by bubba2
Maryam Al Muqayyed, a resident of the Gaza Strip, is one of thousands caught up in intense infighting over recent days. The conflict has completely disrupted her life: "No one has any idea what is going on and the National Unity Government seems to be falling apart. We really have nothing: no rule of law, no security, no money, no hope".
Maryam Al Muqayyed, a resident of the Gaza Strip, is one of thousands caught up in intense infighting over recent days. The conflict has completely disrupted her life: "No one has any idea what is going on and the National Unity Government seems to be falling apart. We really have nothing: no rule of law, no security, no money, no hope".
added 2007 Fri May 18 19:21:07 by tehranchik
Israel bombed Hamas targets in Gaza Friday as rival Palestinian factions continued to battle in the streets of the violence-wracked coastal strip.
Israel bombed Hamas targets in Gaza Friday as rival Palestinian factions continued to battle in the streets of the violence-wracked coastal strip.
added 2007 Wed May 2 16:54:06 by Mintyfunk
Sheik Ahmad Bahr, acting Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council, declared during a Friday sermon at a Sudan mosque that America and Israel will be annihilated and called upon Allah to kill Jews and Americans "to the very Last One." Following are excerpts from the sermon that took place last month, courtesy of MEMRI.
Sheik Ahmad Bahr, acting Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council, declared during a Friday sermon at a Sudan mosque that America and Israel will be annihilated and called upon Allah to kill Jews and Americans "to the very Last One." Following are excerpts from the sermon that took place last month, courtesy of MEMRI.
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added 2007 Wed Apr 25 18:55:21 by jovial
Hamas and Hezbollah have been holding three Israeli soldiers hostage for months. In response to pressure from the soldiers' families and an Egyptian mediator, a first prisoner exchange finally seems to be on the horizon.
Hamas and Hezbollah have been holding three Israeli soldiers hostage for months. In response to pressure from the soldiers' families and an Egyptian mediator, a first prisoner exchange finally seems to be on the horizon.
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 19:10:38 by david_nwpa
EU foreign ministers agreed Saturday to fully support a renewed Arab-led Middle East peace initiative and to work with the non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian government, an official said.
EU foreign ministers agreed Saturday to fully support a renewed Arab-led Middle East peace initiative and to work with the non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian government, an official said.
added 2007 Sun Mar 25 15:03:29 by charbarred
The visiting U.N. secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, said Sunday that the time is not ripe for meetings with Hamas officials in the new Palestinian government.
The visiting U.N. secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, said Sunday that the time is not ripe for meetings with Hamas officials in the new Palestinian government.
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 23:41:00 by SusanParrish
Al-Qaeda's number two leader criticized the Palestinian Hamas for agreeing to form a national unity government according to an audio recording broadcast Sunday by Al-Jazeera satellite channel. "Hamas has fallen in the swamp of surrender," Ayman al-Zawahri said, according to the excerpts broadcast by the Qatari-based channel
Al-Qaeda's number two leader criticized the Palestinian Hamas for agreeing to form a national unity government according to an audio recording broadcast Sunday by Al-Jazeera satellite channel. "Hamas has fallen in the swamp of surrender," Ayman al-Zawahri said, according to the excerpts broadcast by the Qatari-based channel
added 2007 Sun Mar 11 6:33:46 by ochs
Palestinian gunmen exchanged gunfire in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, killing one person and wounding seven in the latest flare-up of violence between the rival Hamas and Fatah groups.
Palestinian gunmen exchanged gunfire in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, killing one person and wounding seven in the latest flare-up of violence between the rival Hamas and Fatah groups.
added 2007 Wed Mar 7 15:35:38 by Varadinum
The Palestinian Hamas group is willing to offer Israel a cease-fire if Israel helps lift an international boycott on the Palestinian Authority, Haaretz reports. An unidentified source told the newspaper if Israel will lobby internationally for a lifting of a financial aid embargo, the Palestinians "will offer a promise from Hamas and Fatah of
The Palestinian Hamas group is willing to offer Israel a cease-fire if Israel helps lift an international boycott on the Palestinian Authority, Haaretz reports. An unidentified source told the newspaper if Israel will lobby internationally for a lifting of a financial aid embargo, the Palestinians "will offer a promise from Hamas and Fatah of
added 2007 Thu Feb 15 20:33:30 by populist
Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas announced the resignation of his Cabinet on Thursday, a formality that paved the way for the formation of a national unity government with Fatah.
Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas announced the resignation of his Cabinet on Thursday, a formality that paved the way for the formation of a national unity government with Fatah.
added 2007 Mon Feb 12 14:27:53 by trojanhorse
Senior Palestinian officials said Monday they will start forming a new, national unity government in coming days, but acknowledged that previous dealbreakers, such as control over the security forces and the fate of Hamas' militia, have still not been resolved.
Senior Palestinian officials said Monday they will start forming a new, national unity government in coming days, but acknowledged that previous dealbreakers, such as control over the security forces and the fate of Hamas' militia, have still not been resolved.
added 2007 Fri Feb 9 14:21:31 by trojanhorse
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas urged the West on Friday to accept a new Palestinian unity government which it said was the only way to ensure stability in the Middle East.
Palestinian Islamist group Hamas urged the West on Friday to accept a new Palestinian unity government which it said was the only way to ensure stability in the Middle East.
added 2007 Wed Jan 10 20:13:59 by Aidenag
Hamas acknowledges the existence of Israel as a reality but formal recognition will only be considered when a Palestinian state has been created, the movement's exiled leader Khaled Meshaal said on Wednesday.
Hamas acknowledges the existence of Israel as a reality but formal recognition will only be considered when a Palestinian state has been created, the movement's exiled leader Khaled Meshaal said on Wednesday.
added 2006 Tue Sep 5 16:49:50 by wayjer
At a time when Hezbollah has enjoyed a surge in popularity throughout the Arab world from the monthlong war with Israel, the Hamas-led government is losing support over its inability to pay salaries of government employees.
At a time when Hezbollah has enjoyed a surge in popularity throughout the Arab world from the monthlong war with Israel, the Hamas-led government is losing support over its inability to pay salaries of government employees.
added 2006 Sun Aug 27 15:56:17 by speedmaster
Almost two weeks after their abduction in the Gaza Strip, two kidnapped journalists for Fox News were freed today by their captors after being forced at gunpoint to convert to Islam on video.
Almost two weeks after their abduction in the Gaza Strip, two kidnapped journalists for Fox News were freed today by their captors after being forced at gunpoint to convert to Islam on video.
added 2006 Sat Aug 19 21:57:47 by msaleem
Israeli troops have seized deputy Palestinian prime minister and senior Hamas member Nassereddin al-Shaer, in the latest move against the governing Islamist movement.
Israeli troops have seized deputy Palestinian prime minister and senior Hamas member Nassereddin al-Shaer, in the latest move against the governing Islamist movement.
added 2006 Tue Aug 1 20:25:31 by Neophile
In this installment of "This Week In God", Rob Courdry discusses how the war is affecting the children.
In this installment of "This Week In God", Rob Courdry discusses how the war is affecting the children.
added 2006 Mon Jul 31 7:17:29 by Masked Protester
Something radically new is emerging in the Middle East: the century-old Arab-Israeli dispute has been transmuted from a nationalist to a religious war. And as a result, the Arab-Israeli wars are now merging into the global conflict between radical Islam and the West.
Something radically new is emerging in the Middle East: the century-old Arab-Israeli dispute has been transmuted from a nationalist to a religious war. And as a result, the Arab-Israeli wars are now merging into the global conflict between radical Islam and the West.
