Abbas: Holocaust 'most heinous crime' of modern era
Yahoo! News : US : Ramallah - The mass killing of Jews in the Holocaust was 'the most heinous crime' against humanity in the modern era, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Sunday in his strongest...
View ArticleNetanyahu: Israel Will Not Talk with Hamas-backed Palestinian Govt
Newsmax : US : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday his government would not take part in Middle East peace talks with a Palestinian government backed by Islamist group Hamas.In an...
View ArticleUnity of Palestinian factions should be taken as an opportunity to achieve...
Voice of Russia : RU : Union of the Fatah and Hamas movements and the creation of a government of national consensus should be seen as an opportunity to achieve peace between Israel and Palestine, and...
View ArticleUS to freeze aid if Hamas joins Palestinian govt
The News International : PK : OCCUPIED-AL-QUDS/WASHINGTON: Vandals suspected of being Jewish extremists hit a mosque and a church in Israel, police said on Tuesday, in the latest o
View ArticleProgress in Palestinian reconciliation soon: Abbas
Sify : IN : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that the next few days will witness concrete steps for implementing a recent reconciliation deal between the Fatah party and the Hamas...
View ArticleLong-awaited unity should embolden Palestinians
Al-Monitor : EG : The reconciliation between the Gaza and West Bank leaderships should embolden Palestinians to assert their legitimate rights and demand negotiations as a state under occupation.
View ArticleFacing 'moment of truth,' Mid-east parties must make tough choices to salvage...
UN : INT : In the wake of Israel's decision to break off talks with the Palestinians after a Fatah-Hamas unity deal, and amid a “volatile” situation on the ground with negative trends in the West Bank...
View ArticleProgress in Palestinian reconciliation soon: Abbas
TwoCircles.net : IN : Ramallah : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that the next few days will witness concrete steps for implementing a recent reconciliation deal between the Fatah...
View ArticleAnglican archdeacon: Church must redouble efforts
The Nassau Guardian : BS : Anglican Archdeacon James Palacious said yesterday the church, law enforcement agencies, the judiciary and successive governments have fallen short and allowed a society of...
View Article'Palestinian deal won't change Hamas policy'
i24news : IL : Abbas's promise unity government's will comply with his stance and recognize Israel is a lie, official...
View ArticleCanadian relief group put on terror list, accused of funelling money to Hamas
Vancouver 24 hrs : CA : MONTREAL — The Canadian government added a Toronto-area Muslim relief organization to its list of banned terrorist organizations on Tuesday, accusing it of supporting the...
View ArticleLatest Round of Middle East Peace Talks Fail
Tablet Magazine : US : Today marks the deadline set in July by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for Israeli and Palestinian leadership to achieve a “final status agreement,” which means that another...
View ArticleTen Hamas suspects detained in West Bank plotting attacks
DEBKAFile : IL : The Shin Bet and IDF detained in recent months 10 members of a Hamas cell in the West Bank town of Qalqilya, which was preparing improvised explosive devices for attacking Israel...
View ArticleU.S. threatens to halt aid to Palestinians if unity government formed with Hamas
Albawaba : UK : The Palestinian authority may lose its U.S. aid funding if they continue plans to form a unity government with Hamas, according to Agence France Presse. "Let me be utterly clear about...
View ArticleUS won't provide aid to Palestinian Authority if Hamas involved
MENAFN : JO : ) Assistant Secretary of State of Near Eastern Affairs Anne Patterson assured a subcommittee of House of Foreign Affairs that Palestinian Authority will stop ...
View ArticleUnity is timely for Palestine factions
Asia Times Online : US : The unity deal achieved last week between the top Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas, reflects growing desperation rather than a desire to heal a long-running rift. While...
View ArticleDetails emerge on Palestinian Gaza declaration
Al-Monitor : EG : The Palestinian reconciliation deal appears to be moving ahead, with Hamas and Fatah agreeing to return the presidential guards to the Rafah border crossing with Egypt.
View ArticleIsraeli presidential hopeful supports Palestinian deal
Al-Monitor : EG : In an interview with Al-Monitor, Meir Sheetrit supports Hamas-Fatah reconciliation, even though this might not be the most popular stance with the Israeli public for a presidential...
View ArticleObama should see Palestinian deal as next step in peace talks
Al-Monitor : EG : Israel is not averse to dealing with Hamas on security issues, so why quit now?
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