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The West Bank and Gaza. Overview: The Palestinian Authority continued its counterterrorism and law enforcement efforts in the West Bank, where U.S.-designated terrorist organizations Hamas, the PIJ, al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, and the PFLP remained active to various extents. PA officials expressed a commitment to nonviolence but halted ...
Oct 15, 2023 · Adem Altan/AFP/Getty Images/FILE. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, in his first clear and stark denouncement of Hamas' attacks on Israel, said the militant group's actions “do not ...
Jan 16, 2024 · EU sanctions Hamas leader and adds him to terrorist list. ... had fired ballistic missiles at “terrorist operations” in ... Palestinian territory should be run by the Palestinian Authority ...
Hamas and the Palestinian Authority denied the massacre, stating that Israeli helicopters and fighter jets were behind the high number of casualties. [327] [328] An Israeli Police investigation stated that the first helicopters at the scene arrived hours after the massacre began, and that they were likely responsible for only a few friendly ...
May 12, 2021 · Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups in Gaza have a wide variety of missiles. While death, damage and suffering have been caused to both sides in the escalating hostilities between ...
Oct 11, 2023 · The Palestinian Authority (PA) is a governing body that has overseen parts of the Israeli-occupied West Bank since the mid-’90s. Its creation was supposed to pave the way to an independent ...
Nov 3, 2023 · The Palestinian Authority has been unable to hold elections since 2006. In 2021, Abbas postponed scheduled elections. He cited Israel’s refusal to guarantee that Palestinians in East Jerusalem could vote, although Hamas and other secular Palestinians wanted to hold the poll anyway. “In Hamas, we don’t want to turn the situation into an ...
