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Europe must engage Hamas as well as Israel
; Hamas' electoral success since the first round of local elections...nationally and internationally. The defining moment was not Hamas' direct participation in the three rounds of local elections...death convincingly shifted the political pendulum in favor of Hamas. Arafat's unanticipated absence brought to ...
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Cash Flow to Hamas Is More Restricted, Deeper Underground
; Hamas leaders who took charge of the Palestinian parliament Saturday...money for the Islamic Resistance Movement, also known as Hamas, that mixes Palestinian community work with anti-Israeli suicide attacks. After Hamas was outlawed, investigators say, one Texas charity funneled...
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'Hamas calls halt to suicide bombings'
; Hamas is to abandon its use of suicide bombers, who have killed almost 300 Israelis, in any future...other forms of violence if there is no progress towards Palestinian statehood. Yihiyeh Musa, a Hamas member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, said Hamas had moved into a "new era" which did not require ...
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Hamas's Disarray Increases Dangers
; Hamas, the militant Islamic group that has claimed responsibility...analysts said today. The internal turmoil makes predicting Hamas's next moves almost impossible, and complicates the efforts...moment that there are definitely splits between the leaders of Hamas's military wings, and between local leaders ...
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Hamas says it may skip Cairo 'sulha' because of Fatah clampdown
; Headline: Hamas says it may skip Cairo 'sulha' because of...News Page: 04 Sunday, November 2, 2008 -- Hamas has threatened to boycott an Egyptian-sponsored...supporters in the West Bank in the past few days. Hamas officials said over the weekend that they...
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Hamas names prime minister
; Hamas has named Gaza businessman Jamal al-Khudairi as its candidate for the post of Palestinian prime minister. Al-Khudairi ran in last month's Palestinian elections as an independent with Hamas backing, a spokesman for the group said on Wednesday. Hamas, which scored a victory in the elections, has yet to ...
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The Hamas conundrum; Israel and Palestine.(Israel and Hamas)
; Hamas is changing, and the rest of the world may have to catch...decade. Their Islamic Resistance Movement, better known as Hamas, which is the main opposition to the ruling Fatah party...then: the United States and the European Union, who classify Hamas as a terrorist organisation; Fatah, which stands to ...
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Return of the sheik. (Hamas leader Ahmed Yassin, freed after eight years in Israeli captivity, wants to take Hamas to the forefront of Palestinian leadership)(Brief Article)
; Hamas launches a Palestinian power struggle THEY TRUDGE THROUGH...Yassin, 61, cofounder and spiritual leader of the millitant Hamas movement, has returned to Gaza City in triumph after spending...Israeli collaborators. Even Palestinians who do not share Hamas's fervent Islamic fundamentalism welcome his ...
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Fatah calls Hamas move to weaken Abbas a coup as Fatah boycotts parliament session
; Hamas members voted overwhelmingly during the first meeting of...President Mahmoud Abbas increased power. Members of both Hamas and Abbas' Fatah party reportedly began shouting at each...appointments in the Palestinian parliament were also canceled by the Hamas decision. Relations between the two competing ...
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'We are willing to declare a truce with Israel' Sheikh Hassan Yusuf, the recently released Hamas leader, talks to Donald Macintyre
; Hamas will not ask Palestinians to boycott the presidential elections and will react "responsibly" to any official...Damascus between Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Liberation Organisation chairman, and Khaled Mashaal, the head of Hamas. Sheikh Hassan said Hamas was "seriously" considering participation in ...
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