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PA Unity Government Reveals Lack of Power in Gaza

Fatah spokesperson welcomes opening of Rafah Crossing, complains that Hamas is 'refusing' to hand crossings over.

A new threat from Gaza?

Hamas Starts Using Border 'Attack' Road

Armed terrorists patrol in 4x4s along newly paved road adjacent to border, in apparent bid to prepare for 'attack' Hamas ex-minister vowed.

Turkey Asks Hamas Commander to Scale-Back Terror Activities

Turkish gov't ask Turkey-based Hamas leader Salah al-Arouri to keep a low profile to avoid accusations Ankara abetting terrorism.

Hamas Accuses PA over Gaza Bombings

Hamas says PA behind string of explosions rocking Gaza to destabilize area, but ISIS-linked Salafists have also been active.

Gazan Teens Learn Jihad at Hamas Summer Camp

850 youths finish first camp of summer, after learning to conduct attacks and identify with jailed terrorist murderers.

Int'l Legal Experts Slam IDF - For Over-Warning Gazans

Experts from US, Germany warn IDF 'legal zeal' sets dangerous precedent tying hands of democracies fighting terror.

Poll Finds Half of Gazans Want to Leave

Quarter of Judea-Samaria Arabs want to emigrate according to poll, as disappointment with last Hamas terror war grows.

Israel Releases Hamas 'Parliament' Speaker

Palestinian Legislative Council speaker Aziz Dweik released after year behind bars; was arrested following kidnap-murder of Israeli teens.

Liberman: Israel Gives Hamas 'Tacit Approval' to Attack

Blaming renewed Gaza rocket fire on lack of 'deterrence', Liberman asserts next war is coming and Netanyahu's gov't won't last.

Czech FM Urges Israel to Use Mideast Crisis to its Advantage

Czech FM intends to push two-state solution in talks with Netanyahu to encourage Israel to partner with other Arab countries.

MK Yogev: Work With Hamas, If We Have to

According to MK Moti Yogev (Jewish Home), both Israel and Hamas have a common interest – and they can cooperate on that interest.

Could Rocket Fire Stop Israeli Aid to Gaza?

Deputy Defense Minister Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan notes Israel is weighing stopping humanitarian aid, construction shipments following rockets.

Netanyahu Condemns Global Silence Over Rocket Fire

'This hypocrisy which pervades the world will not tie our hands for defending the citizens of Israel,' Prime Minister warns.

Sick Hamas Soccer Poster Features Dead IDF Soldiers

Gaza cup framed as 'Goldin vs. Shaul' in cynical poster; surfaces weeks after world debate on politics and sport.

Report: Salafists Trying to Get IAF to Oust Hamas For Them

Defense official claims recent rocket fire is an attempt by Salafists to suck Israel into their internal conflict with Hamas.

Emergency Knesset Session Requested Over Rocket Fire

MK Haim Yellin submits request for emergency meeting to discuss protection, deterrence after Hamas rockets intensify.

Hamas Blames Israel for Defending Itself From Rockets

Gaza rocket attack leads IAF to retaliate in strikes on terror sites - Hamas tells Egypt to force Israel to keep ceasefire agreement.

Hamas Terrorist Dies in Attack Tunnel Collapse

Hamas 'armed wing' says a member died in collapse of 'resistance tunnel,' with source revealing incident happened during terror activities.

Hamas Tells Israel 'ISIS Fired Rockets to Make us Fight'

Senior Hamas source sends message via Egypt minutes after rocket attack blaming Salafists; Ya'alon says 'Hamas still responsible.'

ISIS-Affiliated Group: More Rocket Attacks on Israel Coming

The Islamic State linked group that fired rockets at southern Israel on Wednesday says it will continue “attacking the Jews.”

Hamas Claims IDF Attempt to Foil Border Attack Road Failed

Hamas mouthpiece reports IDF sent bulldozers, opened fire entering Gaza to stop newly paved road, says its terrorists arrived to oppose.

Hamas Front Group Threatens Legal Action Against Israel

Palestinian Return Center threatens Israel's UN mission with legal action over Israel’s comments regarding its ties to Hamas.

Hamas Claims Mossad Using Female Agent 'Honeytrap'

Hamas warns Gazans against alleged threat of young Israeli women posing as Arabs to get locals to work for Israel.

Hamas Kills Local ISIS Leader in Gaza Shootout

Round 1? Salafist leader killed after violently resisting arrest for 'illegal activities,' as ISIS threat looks likely to come to fruition.

Israeli Envoy Criticizes UN for Recognizing Hamas Front Group

Recognizing Palestinian Rights Center as an NGO is "the peak season for the UN’s Theatre of the Absurd", says Ambassaor Prosor.

Hamas Front Group Receives UN Status

Palestinian Rights Center made an official UN NGO; Hotovely: move 'awards a prize to terrorism.'

German FM Calls for Open Borders - After Hamas Stops Rockets

Frank-Walter Steinmeier takes relatively harsh line on peace talks for EU minister, does not meet with Hamas in Gaza.

Dore Gold: Hamas Cannot Be a Peace Partner

Gold rules out peace talks with Hamas - which is still linked to PA - over their jihadism, acceptance of Al Qaeda.

Report: Hamas Fires 2 Rockets into Sea, One Week After Attack

Two rockets reportedly fired into sea from Gush Katif area as Hamas continues to develop domestic rockets in preparation for next war.

Rajoub Blasted by Palestinians for Removing FIFA Bid

Palestinian Arabs blast Palestinian Football Association head for dropping bid to have Israel suspended from FIFA: Rajoub: I don't care.

ISIS Threatens to Destroy 'Heretical Hamas'

A group claiming to be associated with ISIS and operating in Gaza said that it killed a top Hamas commander.

Hamas: Kidnapping Soldiers 'Tops Our Agenda'

Hamas is planning to kidnap more Israeli soldiers, a spokesperson for the terror group said Sunday.

Yisrael Beytenu to File No-Confidence Motion Over Hamas

Motion filed over government's inability to deter Hamas rocket fire, refusal to make overthrowing Hamas a goal.

Terrorist Gives Gaza Interview from Prison

Arch-terrorist Abdullah Barghouti uses contraband cell phone to tell Hamas to wait on terrorist release deal.

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Despite Amnesty Report ICC 'Stonewalling' Hamas War Crime Trial

Shurat HaDin director reveals impact of new report, says Hamas executions show Abbas 'only controls a few blocks in Ramallah.'

'Tragedy of Hamas Border Attack Written on the Wall'

Responding to Hamas saying it paved road to attack kibbutz, Liberman slams PM for 'insisting to stay deaf,' warns to act before too late.

Hamas Front Group Could Receive UN Status

Palestinian Rights Center (PRC) also known as a front for Muslim Brotherhood; if approved, could sit in on UN debates.

MKs: Hit Hamas - Hard

Yuval Steinitz said that unless Hamas reined in the terrorists in Gaza and kept them from attacking Israel, Israel would do it for them.

Rivlin: Reconstructing Gaza in Israel's Interests

President Reuven Rivlin says the international community is responsible for ensuring Gaza is rehabilitated - by stopping rocket fire.

MK: Netanyahu 'Wants to Keep Hamas Around'

MKs from left and right on Wednesday responded to the rocket attack on Israel a day earlier by calling for Hamas heads to roll.

Senior Hamas Commander Moving to Gaza 'For Good'

Moussa Abu Marzouk announces he is ending his self-imposed exile in Egypt, indicating shift in Hamas regional power base.

Amnesty: Hamas Executed 'Collaborators' During Gaza War

Amnesty International says Hamas committed war crimes by executing dozens of "collaborators with Israel".

Running Scared? Hamas Evacuates Terror Sites After Rocket Attack

Hamas orders 'military sites' to be evacuated in fear of IDF response to rockets, after security source says Hamas responsible.

Lapid, Netanyahu Meet For the First Time Since Elections

Lapid expresses disappointment over scaling back laws regarding haredim, reiterates he has no intent to join government.

Watch: Gaza Terrorists Taught Tunnel Tactics to Syria Rebels

Irony: rebels hitting pro-Iran forces with tactic learned from Gaza; 'They even sent me a video, and we did it exactly the way they do it.'

Report: Hamas Paving Patrol Road Next to IDF Base

Worrying photo shows Hamas building road in northern Gaza near border, possibly in no-go zone defying IDF and threatening soldiers.

Israel and Hamas Reportedly Conducting Secret Face-to-Face Talks

Reports describe a series of ongoing talks between Israeli and Hamas leaders in Europe.

Has the Pentagon Found a Solution to 'Terror Tunnels'?

New system can locate tunnels as far down as eight meters, and can even track tunneling by terrorists in realtime.

PA, Hamas Blast Netanyahu Over Comments on United Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority and Hamas condemn Israeli Prime Minister for saying Jerusalem will never be divided again.

Plot to Smuggle Diving Suits into Gaza Foiled at Border

Customs officials and the Shin Bet have thwarted an attempt to smuggle diving suits for naval operations against Israel into Gaza.

Hamas: UK Should Pay Us Reparations for Israel's Existence

Britain should pay Palestinians reparations, aid Hamas in terrorizing Israel, Hamas officials claim.

Gaza: Widows, Orphans Protest Cut Donation Funds

Hamas-organized protest against 'Bank of Palestine' stems from refusal to accept foreign donations to widows and orphans.

Blast in Gaza 'Training Camp' Wounds at Least 50

At least 50 wounded in a blast in a training camp used by Hamas's "military wing".

Terrorist Groups Looking for Money as Washington Cuts Off Funds

Al-Qaeda leader reportedly looking for ways to channel cash after Washington cuts off funds intended for group's arms buying.

Senior Hamas Official: Military, Political Wings Work Together

Senior Hamas politician admits no separation between terror group's 'political' and 'military' wings

Report: Iran Funding Shi'ite Religious Centers in Gaza

Centers tasked to spread Shi'ite Islam reportedly with Hamas approval, placing Gaza in a precarious position with Sunni allies.

IDF Commander: Multiple Wars with Hamas Inevitable

Southern Command Gen. says there is 'no alternative' to Hamas rule in Gaza, says there are 'mutual interests' at stake.

PA Crackdown on Hamas-Aligned Students

Following Fatah loss during student elections at Bizreit University, 25 students have been arrested or questioned by PA security forces.

Hamas Jails Gaza Man for 'Spying for Israel'

Islamist group sentences Gazan to 15 years in jail, after accused of 'collaborating with Israel.'

Hamas Denies ISIS Has Presence in Gaza

Senior Hamas member denies that ISIS has a branch in Gaza, despite threats by the group to execute members of Hamas.