Fatah Hamas reconciliation

Israeli couple returns to kibbutz ravaged by Hamas attack

Three months on, signs of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks remain everywhere in Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

 Ayelet Khon and Shar Shnurman walk past the remains of a home that was destroyed following the October 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, January 13, 2024
 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas adjusts his glasses as he listens during a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (not pictured), in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 25, 2021.

Palestinian rivals agree on elections to end dispute but doubts persist

Hamas deputy political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh (R) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

PA’s Abbas, Hamas’s Haniyeh meet for first time in nearly six years

A demonstrator waves an Algerian flag

Algeria’s last chance saloon on Palestinian reconciliation


Hamas to Abbas: Lift punitive measures against the people of Gaza

Fatah and Hamas officials are slated to meet in Cairo in the next week to discuss reconciliation.

A Palestinian woman stands by a fence during a protest calling for an end to the power crisis, outside the power plant in the central Gaza Strip April 23, 2017.

In overture to Fatah, Hamas agrees to dissolve its governing body in Gaza

Hamas also consents to PA to taking over Gaza and holding elections; Fatah welcomes Hamas announcement, but says it needs to confirm its veracity.

Hamas members and Abbas

Hamas: Ready for talks with Fatah, to hold elections in Gaza

Attempts to reconcile the two groups and form a power-sharing unity government in Gaza and the West Bank have repeatedly failed.

The son of senior Hamas terrorist Mazen Fuqaha sits on the shoulders of Hamas Gaza chief Yahya Sinwar

Hamas says it's ready to talk with Fatah

The statement was released following a meeting led by Haniyeh and the Egyptian Intelligence chief.

Fatah official Nabil Shaath (L) and Hamas deputy political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh.

Hamas, PFLP partners to speak at UN event marking 50 years of ‘occupation’

Earlier this month, the PFLP claimed responsibility for the murder of Israeli policewoman Hadas Malka, killed in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem on June 16.

Palestinian militants from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestinian (PFLP) take part in a military show in Gaza City September 2

Israeli Minister halts Gaza electricity reduction

Gaza is caught in an endless tug of war.

Palestinians walk on a road during a power cut in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip.

UN: Fatah-Hamas ‘tug-of-war’ could lead to fresh conflict in Gaza

Envoy calls on PA, Hamas, Israel to find solution

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Report: Identity of said Israeli-linked killer of Hamas commander revealed

Mazen Fuqaha was found shot to death near his home in the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood in Gaza City on March 24.

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 boycotts local Palestinian elections held in West Bank

Underlining the political schism, about 800,000 Palestinians were expected to vote for representatives in 145 local councils in the West Bank, but not in the Gaza Strip.

A student supporting Hamas holds a Palestinian flag in a rally in Ramallah, earlier this year

Gaza chief Haniyeh rises in the ranks to become Hamas chairman

Elections take place days after Hamas issues so-called 'softer' charter. Palestinian Authority official asks to see meaningful steps towards mending split.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh