Fatah Hamas reconciliation

Mohammed Dahlan’s faction seeks to end Palestinian infighting, unifying with Hamas, PIJ, Fatah

A letter seen by The Jerusalem Post shows Fatah's reformist factions, led by Mohammed Dahlan, aiming to unify with Hamas.

A man drives a tuk-tuk past portraits of late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat (C) and former Fatah security chief in Gaza Mohammed Dahlan (R) in Beirut's Burj al-Barajneh camp for Palestinian refugees on May 14, 2024; illustrative.
Palestinian militant group Hamas fighters secure an area before handing over two Israeli hostages to a Red Cross team in Khan Yunis.

Exiled Palestinian official walks back Jared Kushner ceasefire claim as Israeli strikes hit Gaza

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas chairs the first meeting of the Palestinian unity government, June 2, 2014.

On This Day: Fatah, Hamas factions form short-lived 'Palestinian Unity Government' to rule over PA

 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

Israeli couple returns to kibbutz ravaged by Hamas attack


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

Majority of locales will not participate in PA municipal elections

The upcoming municipal elections, which were delayed several months amid disputes between Hamas and Fatah, are slated to take place in the West Bank only on May 13.

A demonstrator in Gaza City holds a Palestinian flag during a rally calling on rivals Hamas and Fatah to end their political division

Abbas on regional tour ahead of Arab Summit

Abbas and Qatari Emir talk Fatah-Hamas reconciliation; Sisi and Palestinian leader to try to mend differences.

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo, January 14, 2015

Palestinian factions reaffirm agreement on need to form national unity government

The Palestinian factions have reached numerous reconciliation agreements previously that ultimately have gone unimplemented.

Mustafa Barghouti.

Hamas offers missiles for armies willing to fight Israel

In his attempt to develop a multi-lateral threat against Israel, it is unclear which Arab armies Fathi Hammad thinks may be tempted by his offer to become brothers in arms.

A MASKED Hamas supporter holds a mock missile at a Gaza celebration after last week’s cease-fire.

Analysis: Fatah election fails to bring new group of leaders

On the ground in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Abbas is likely to intensify his crack down on Dahlan loyalists, Abu Sada predicts.

PARTICIPANTS IN the Fatah congress in Ramallah clap and cheer before a speech by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

Central Elections Commission announces Fatah has already won 132 locales

Palestinian researcher says Fatah cannot declare itself the dominant force in Palestinian society.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks at a Fatah conference in Ramallah in 2009.

Confrontation électorale Hamas/Fatah : quelles conséquences pour Israël ?

L’expert Jihad Harb répond aux questions du Jerusalem Post sur les prochaines élections palestiennes

Partisans du Hamas lors des élections de 2006