Hamas offers former Finance Minister Fayyad PM post
Hamas asked the Palestinian former Finance Minister Dr. Salam Fayyad Friday to be the new Prime Minister replacing Ahmad Qorei who resigned on Thursday morning, the Maan News Agency reported.…
Abbas to ask Hamas o form government
Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, announced on Friday that he will ask Hamas to form the new Palestinian government after it swept the parliamentary elections carried on January 25. "Until now…
Six injured during Gaza in-flight
A Palestinian security source in Gaza reported that violent clashes in the eastern area of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza strip, six residents were injured. …
Resistance fires four homemade shells at military installations in Gaza
The Al Aqsa martyrs brigades, the armed wing of Fateh movement claimed responsibility for firing four homemade Qassam shells at Kissufim and Shalom military installations and crossings points in the…
B’Tselem launches advertisement campaign against Wall route
The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the occupied Territories, B’Tselem, launched on Friday morning a campaign against the route of the Separation Wall The Wall aims to…
Olmert says world would ignore a government led by Hamas
The Israeli acting Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, said on Thursday evening that a Palestinian Authority led by Hamas cannot be a partner in peace, adding that the world will not…
Army arrests 15 Palestinians from several West Bank areas
During early morning invasions, Friday morning, Israeli army arrested 15 Palestinian residents from several areas in the West Bank. Three residents were arrested in Nablus, four in Ramallah, and…
Anatomy of a Cover-Up: When a Mother Gets Killed Does She Make a Sound?
Why don’t Americans Know what’s going on in Israel/Palestine? The answer is unclear at this point, but some disturbing patterns are beginning to emerge. They implicate some of our…
Members from Fateh protest in Gaza, demand Abbas to resign
Members of the Fateh movement and its armed resistance group, Al Aqsa Brigades, demonstrated late on Thursday night Gaza City demanding the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resign after the…
Hamas, Fatah and election results
An earthquake, a Tsunami; this is how most commentators described the results of the Palestinian legislative elections. Hamas’s decisive victory was a surprise to all including to Hamas. All are…
Resistance fires homemade shell at a settlement, east of Gaza
Salah Ed Deen Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, and Nabeel Mas’oud Brigades, which belongs to the Al Aqsa brigades, fired two homemade shells at Nativ Hash’ara…
Katsav: ‘We can advance to peace if Hamas recognizes Israel’
Israeli president, Moshe Katsav, said on Thursday that if Hamas movement is heading for peace, and recognizes Israel, then the two sides can advance for peace. Yet, Katsav said that…
Child killed by military fire in the Gaza strip
A Palestinian medical reported, on Thursday at night, that Israeli soldiers shot and killed a nine-year old Palestinian child near the Kissufim Crossing in the central Gaza Strip. The child…
Hamas, policemen fist-fight in front of PLC
A Palestinian source reported on Thursday evening Hamas activists fist-fought with Palestinian policemen in front of the Palestinian Legislative Council building. The source added that the fight was controlled…