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Shabak, IDF Capture Failed Fatah Terror Gang

The Shabak and IDF busted a terror gang that was involved in a shooting attack near Neve Tzuf in December. Fortunately, they missed.

Tunisian President Postpones Gaza Visit

Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has postponed his visit to Gaza until March after talks with PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.

Malaysia's PM Visits Gaza, Irks Fatah

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak visits Gaza’s Hamas terrorist rulers, angering PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s rival Fatah movement.

Freed Terrorist to Head Fatah in Gaza

In a surprise move, Abbas names former terrorist prisoner as secretary gen. for Gaza, angering current Fatah leaders.

Abbas Commemorates 'Martyrs' from Fatah and Hamas

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, often touted by the left as a "partner for peace" with Israel, is continuing to glorify terrorists.

Abbas Allows Armed Terrorists in Public

20 members of Abbas's Fatah movement march in and fire into the air, while PA security forces do nothing to stop them.

Soldiers Nab Terrorists who Nearly Murdered Woman

Soldiers have arrested 5 terrorists responsible for seriously wounding a 60-year-old woman in a road attack.

'Victory is Near', Abbas Tells Supporters in Gaza

"Gaza was the first territory rid of occupation and settlement," PA Chairman says in speech on Fatah's anniversary.

Fatah Prepares for Anniversary Celebrations in Gaza

Supporters of the Fatah movement start massing in the main squares in Gaza for the movement's first celebration since 2007.

Abbas Hopes for Palestinian State in 2013

"Next year will be the year of statehood and independence," PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas says in Ramallah.

Video: Abbas’ Fatah Shoot Their Way through Hevron

Masked and armed members of Fatah, Hamas’ rival party headed by Abbas, shot rifles in the air as they marched in Hevron.

Hamas Denies Intent to Take Over Judea, Samaria

The Hamas terrorist organization denies reports of its intent to take over Palestinian Authority-controlled areas of Judea and Samaria.

Syria's Yarmouk Refugees New Threat to Israel?

Some 100,000 Syrians have escaped the Yarmouk “refugee camp” that is a suburb of Damascus. Are they headed to Israel?

PA Arabs Say Yes to Hamas, No to Abbas

A new poll in the PA points to a calm before a storm of terror: Gaza’s Hamas leader Haniyeh would defeat Abbas in new elections.

Abbas Warms up to Axis of Evil, Hamas to Celebrate in Shechem

Abbas and his Fatah faction move closer to fight hand in hand with Hamas, which will celebrate in Shechem and welcome Fatah in Gaza.

Fatah Official Calls for Armed Resistance

Fatah Central Committee member Jibril Rajoub called for armed resistance against Israel in remarks aired on PA TV.

Abbas: Time to Reconcile with Hamas

PA chairman Abbas says it's time to seal a reconciliation with the Hamas terror group.

Hamas Supports PA UN Statehood Bid?

Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal told PA chairman Mahmud Abbas that his terror organization supports the PA’s bid for enhanced UN status.

PA to Release Hamas Prisoners in 'Goodwill Gesture'

The Palestinian Authority will release Hamas-affiliated detainees and allow Hamas to attend PLO meetings in Judea and Samaria.

PA Terror Factions Unite in Judea, Samaria

The internally-warring Palestinian Authority factions in Judea and Samaria on Monday reportedly reached a unity agreement.

'Hit, Hit Tel Aviv'

Hamas Terror Attacks Draw Fatah Unity

Hamas’ massive missile bombardment of Israel has brought the rival faction into unity despite Abbas’ claims he is against terror.

German Opposition Party's 'Strategic' Fatah Ties 'Shameful'

German Jewry issued harsh criticism of country’s main opposition party after it had announced launch of a “strategic dialogue” with Fatah.

Hamas Official: Abbas Not Welcome in Gaza

Hamas MP Yahya Moussa declares PA Chairman Abbas persona non grata in Gaza.

Hamas 'Planning Suicide Attacks from Judea and Samaria'

Unconfirmed report: Weapons to be sent to Judea and Samaria for attacks against Israel, in order to bring IDF's wrath on PA.

Fatah Facebook Page Shows Mother Placing Suicide Belt on Son

A recent photo posted to Facebook page of Fatah’s Information and Culture Commission shows a mother placing suicide belt on her young son.

PA Elections Show Voter Apathy in Judea, Samaria

Voter apathy was the biggest statement to emerge Saturday from the first Palestinian Authority local elections to be held since 2005.

Fatah Uncovers Hamas Archive

The preventive security force uncovered “a stash of documents, computers, CDs and ammunition belonging to the Al-Qassam Brigades..."

Ramallah Protesters Demand Abbas' Resignation

Around 200 people demonstrate in Ramallah, demand the resignation of PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.

Report: Hamas Aims for Independent Gaza State

The Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority's ruling Fatah faction is becoming concerned over rumors Hamas intends to create a Gaza State.

PA Gov't Names Summer Camp for Terrorist

The Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority has named a summer program for the bloodthirsty terrorist who killed 37 civilians in 1978.

Fatah Opposes Opening Gaza-Egypt Border

Fatah says it is opposed to the opening of Gaza’s border with Egypt, says Hamas supports Israeli policy of giving Egypt control of Gaza.

PA Sets Date for Local Elections, Hamas Unhappy

PA cabinet sets October 20 as date for local elections. Hamas warns the decision would “affect reconciliation negatively.”

PA TV Honors Suicide Bus Bombers

The Palestinian Authority's official television station honored terrorists whose bodies were handed over in a goodwill gesture by Israel.

Fatah Upset Over Plans to Finish Security Barrier

One day after the IDF informed Israel's high court it would resume building the Judea and Samaria security barrier, Fatah is on the warpath

PLO Urges Hamas to Resume Voter Registration

PLO officials want the Hamas terror organization to resume voter registration in order to jump-start the stalled reconciliation deal.

Abbas Launches Broadest Weapons Crackdown

Some 200 arrested over the past few weeks, as Abbas launches broadest weapons crackdown in years, faces own loyalists.

Hamas Suspends Voter Registration – Cites 'Obstacles'

Angry over arrests of Hamas members in Judea and Samaria by Fatah – and hinting at corruption – Hamas has put the breaks on PA elections.

Fatah to Israel: Do What We Want, or Face Intifada

If Israel does not agree to terms laid out by the PA, Fatah recommends a new intifada to for Israel to give the PA what it wants

Report: PA Preparing for Elections – Again

Hamas has reportedly consented to allow the Palestinian Authority election committee to begin preparations for new elections; unity?

GSS Cracks Terror Cells in Hevron

Israel's GSS and IDF broke up three terror cells operating in Hevron who carried out bombings, were planning kidnappings, and road attacks

Abbas Amends Election Order as Hamas Continues to Fume

PA Chairman Abbas issues executive order amending the 2005 election law, plans to hold elections sooner than scheduled.

Hamas Fumes as Abbas Reshuffles PA Cabinet

Signifying the much ballyhooed Fatah-Hamas unity deal is a dead letter, Abbas has unilaterally formed a new government.

Fatah Delegation Makes Rare Gaza Visit

A senior Fatah delegation made a rare high-profile visit to Hamas-run Gaza in a bid for elections, and to organize local leaders.

PA Arrests Former Terrorist Leader

PA arrests Zakaria Zubeidi, the former commander of the Fatah movement’s al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades in Jenin.

Fatah Eyeing Terrorist to Lead Gaza Return

Fatah is laying the groundwork for elections in Gaza; recently released terrorist tops list of contenders to take the helm in the enclave

PA Minister: 'Palestinians' Must Unite to Destroy Israel

PA minister: Fatah and Hamas must unite in order to achieve the destruction of the state of Israel.

Fatah Rhetoric: 'Third Intifada' for Passover?

Fatah official: We need third intifada, including participation of all the children and all Palestinian people.

Jailed Terrorist Barghouti Calls for ‘Resistance’

Terrorist Marwan Barghouti, considered the most popular PA leader, calls for “resistance,” the Arab code word for violence.

Poll: Gazans Blame Hamas, Not Israel for Fuel Crisis

Poll conducted among PA Arabs finds that most blame Hamas for Gaza fuel crisis. Abbas enjoying increased popularity.

Fatah-Hamas Unity? Not This Year

Both Fatah and Hamas politburo members say Hamas' Gaza leadership are obstructing the implementation of a unity deal agreed on in Qatar.

Rocket Fire a 'Dramatic Development'

The IDF says the quantity and rate of fire from Gaza is unprecedented; notes terrorists are actively using civilians as human shields.

PA to Israel: Release Prisoners, Then We'll Talk Peace

Fatah yet again demands that Israel release terrorists as a condition for peace negotiations.

PA TV Turns the Tables, Says Israel Wages Religious War

The PA's official television network broadcasts a song accusing Israel of waging a "religious war" against Arabs.

Hamas Denies Sabotaging Cairo Unity Talks

The feud between Hamas and Fatah proceeds apace in Cairo as acrimony over 'new demands' boils to the surface.

Official Palestinian Authority TV Glorifies Terror

Official Palestinian Authority TV has twice recently broadcast a song that glorifies the use of terrorism to achieve statehood.

Hamas Bait and Switch in Cairo

Hamas reneged on a deal to form a unity government with Fatah and demanded new terms in Cairo.

Abbas in Cairo for Hamas Talks

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal are in Cairo as the formation of a unity government remains uncertain.

Abbas Power Bloat Threatens Hamas Unity Deal

Mahmoud Abbas may not serve as both Prime Minister and President, says a PNC and PLO member who is fighting the idea in court.

Hamas Will 'Never Recognize Israel”

Gaza de facto Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh, says the terrorist group will “never recognize Israel" and "the resistance will continue."

Analysis: Unity Agreement Dividing Hamas

Hamas leaders in Gaza are at odds with the terror group's politburo over unity with Fatah in a conflict that could split the movement.