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2 days ago · By Matthew Levitt. May 10, 2024. A Palestinian man watching Israeli strikes in eastern Rafah, Gaza Strip, May 2024. Hatem Khaled / Reuters. On May 6, in an effort to forestall an all-but-certain Israeli operation in Rafah, Hamas leaders said that they might be prepared to accept a hostage-for-prisoners agreement with Israel.
Apr 18, 2024 · Updated. Last updated April 18, 2024 4:33 pm (EST) Summary. Hamas is an Islamist militant group that spun off from the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood in the late 1980s. It took...
Apr 25, 2024 · By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Updated 2:58 PM PDT, April 25, 2024. The Palestinian militant group Hamas has said for more than 15 years that it could accept a two-state compromise with Israel — at least, a temporary one. But Hamas has also refused to say that it would recognize Israel or renounce its armed fight against it.
3 days ago · The Palestinian Authority, officially known as the Palestinian National Authority [b] or the State of Palestine, [7] is the Fatah -controlled government body that exercises partial civil control over West Bank areas "A" and "B" as a consequence of the 1993–1995 Oslo Accords. [2] [8] [9] The Palestinian Authority controlled the Gaza Strip ...
Apr 22, 2024 · April 22, 2024. Israel’s military operations in Gaza have weakened Hamas. Most Hamas battalions have been degraded and are scattered. Thousands of its members have been killed, and at least...
Apr 30, 2024 · Israel’s bombardment of Gaza has deepened support for Hamas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where the Palestinian Authority — controlled by Fatah — has administered cities and towns for...
1 day ago · Last modified on Sat 11 May 2024 05.24 EDT. The UN general assembly has voted overwhelmingly to back the Palestinian bid for full UN membership, in a move that signalled Israel’s growing global ...
