Hamas security forces moved swiftly against their Fatah rivals in the aftermath of a mass Fatah rally that ended with seven people dead, rounding up 400 people in an overnight crackdown, Fatah ...

The Oct. 7 attacks on southern Israel—and the subsequent Gaza war—are rarely understood in their primary political context, which is the power struggle among Palestinian factions. The near-universal ...

Yesterday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced that the Palestinian Liberation Organization's (PLO) leading faction, Fatah, has agreed to a unity pact with its main political rival, Hamas, ...

“Gaza under Hamas and the West Bank under Fatah is, I think, an unstable equilibrium. So I think it is not likely that that is what will emerge over the long term from the current conflict.” “The ...

Fatah, the Palestinian group that administers the Israeli-occupied West Bank, along with a dozen other Palestinian factions, has signed a declaration with its longtime rival Hamas to form an interim ...

Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah agreed to form a joint government following talks in Beijing, it was announced on Tuesday – the latest attempt at resolving a longstanding rivalry and offering a ...

My son-in-law had a pregnant insight about the Palestinian Authority and its capacity to restrain the emotions of the West Bank with regard to the Gaza bloodletting. He assumes, as I do, that there ...

Scenes from a civil war, courtesy of Human Rights Watch and the British journalist Melanie Phillips: “At least 15 Palestinians, including a United Nations relief worker, were killed today as Hamas ...

In the early morning hours of August 23, the Palestinian Authority Security Forces (PASF) arrested Ahmed Halawa. While in custody, the 50-year-old was viciously beaten to death. The incident caused an ...

After 20 years without internal elections, the Palestinian Fatah movement on Tuesday elected a group of younger leaders to its top council, including one serving time in an Israeli prison. Initial ...