Topic: Hamas

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January 22, 2012

Meshaal may step down as Hamas chief

GAZA CITY - Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal, who survived a 1997 Israeli assassination bid, has ...

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January 19, 2012

Hamas chief, Fatah envoy to meet in Cairo

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories  - Fatah envoy Azzam al-Ahmed said on Wednesday he would ...

Tags: Searching Worth Pragmatism Hamas
November 20, 2010

Hamas' pragmatism is worth searching out

Listen to the Article - Powered by Khaled Meshaal, the head of Hamas political wing, told Newsweek ...

Tags: Hamas Bans Men Working Gaza Salons
March 05, 2010

Hamas bans men from working in Gaza salons

GAZA CITY (AFP) - The Palestinian movement Hamas on Thursday banned men from working in womens ...

Tags: Hamas Leader Sedated Suffocated Police
March 01, 2010

Hamas leader was sedated, suffocated: Police

DUBAI (AFP) - A Hamas leader killed in his Dubai hotel room was drugged and then suffocated, police ...

Tags: Hamas Vows Liberate Palestine
December 15, 2009

Hamas PM vows to 'liberate Palestine'

GAZA CITY (AFP) - Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniya on Monday told tens of thousands of Hamas ...

Tags: Hamas Produces Smuggles Arms Meshaal
September 10, 2009

Hamas produces and smuggles arms: Meshaal

KHARTOUM (AFP) - The political supremo of the Palestinian movement Hamas, Khaled Meshaal, said his ...

Recriminations threaten Hamas, Fatah dialogue

CAIRO (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbass Fatah group accused rival Hamas of arresting ...

Tags: Meshaal Reelected Hamas Chief
May 05, 2009

Meshaal re-elected Hamas chief

DAMASCUS (AFP) - Exiled Hamas supremo Khaled Meshaal has been re-elected head of the Palestinian ...

Tags: Israel Swoops Hamas Prisonerswap Talks Failure
March 20, 2009

Israel swoops on Hamas after prisoner-swap talks failure

RAMALLAH, West Bank, (AFP) - Israel launched a new crackdown on Hamas on Thursday, rounding up top ...

Tags: Hamas Hike Price Shalit
March 19, 2009

Hamas to hike price for Shalit

GAZA CITY (AFP) - The armed branch of Hamas blamed Israel on Wednesday for the collapse of prisoner ...

Tags: Abbas Rejects Hamas Leaders Call New Plo
February 01, 2009

Abbas rejects Hamas leader's call for new PLO

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AFP) - Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas is leading a chorus of opposition to ...

Tags: Hizbullah Hamas Fighting Islam Says Iranian Scholar
January 28, 2009

Hizbullah, Hamas fighting for Islam, says Iranian scholar

KARACHI - Noted Iranian Islamic Scholar Prof Dr Hassan Rahimpur Azghadi has said that the dilemma ...

Tags: Fatah Hamas Disagree Reopening Gaza Border
January 27, 2009

Fatah, Hamas disagree on reopening Gaza border

CAIRO (AFP) - Hamas rivals Fatah called Monday for the forming of a national unity government ...

Tags: Un Chief Relieved Ceasefires Called Israel Hamas
January 20, 2009

UN chief relieved at ceasefires called by Israel, Hamas

UNITED NATIONS - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday voiced relief at Israel's unilateral ...

Tags: Turkish Says Hamas Authority Respected
January 20, 2009

Turkish PM says Hamas authority must be respected

BRUSSELS (AFP) - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday described the violence in ...

Tags: Hamas Announces Oneweek Ceasefire
January 19, 2009

Hamas announces one-week ceasefire

GAZA CITY (Agencies) - Israel began withdrawing troops from the Gaza Strip on Sunday after the ...

Tags: Israel Hamas Rhetoric Truce Nears Expiry
December 16, 2008

Israel, Hamas up rhetoric as truce nears expiry

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israel and Hamas ratcheted up the rhetoric on Monday ahead of the expiry of a ...

Tags: Olmert Accuses Hamas Shattering Gaza Truce
November 17, 2008

Olmert accuses Hamas of 'shattering' Gaza truce

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Interim Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accused the Hamas movement on Sunday ...

Tags: Mofaz Warning Ridiculous Hamas
August 06, 2008

Mofaz warning ridiculous: Hamas

JERUSALEM (AFP) - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said Israel will go back to carrying out ...

Tags: Hamas Suspends Talks Shalits release
July 05, 2008

Hamas suspends talks over Shalit's release

GAZA CITY  - Hamas said on Friday it had suspended negotiations on the release of a captured ...

Tags: Hamas Rule Gaza Enters Second Year Unchallenged
June 16, 2008

Hamas rule in Gaza enters second year unchallenged

GAZA CITY (AFP) - The Islamist movement Hamas on Sunday marked the first year of its Gaza Strip ...

Tags: Hamas Ready Talks Fatah
June 10, 2008

Hamas ready for talks with Fatah

DAMASCUS (AFP) - Hamas's exiled political chief Khaled Meshaal said his Palestinian movement was ...