 Hamas credits Abbas rival for aid to GazaHamas thanks Mahmoud Dahlan, longtime rival of PA chairman, for his help in securing assistance to Gaza from the UAE. PA security forces arrest supporters of Abbas rivalSeven supporters of Mohammed Dahlan, longtime rival of PA chairman, arrested by PA security forces.Turkey adds Abbas rival to list of wanted terroristsTurkish Interior Ministry offers $1.75 million reward for information on exiled former Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan.Turkey announces reward for info on Abbas rivalTurkey offers $700,000 for information leading to capture of former senior Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan.Lessons from a forgotten warHow a nearly forgotten early 19th century war could provide some guidance in dealing with the Gaza Strip and Mahmoud Abbas. Abbas cracks down on social media and news sitesPA chairman issues decree allowing his government to jail anyone on charges of harming "national unity". Abbas archrival meets Hamas parliamentariansMohammed Dahlan, PA chairman's exiled rival, takes part in public meeting with Hamas members of parliament. Abbas blocks rivals' news sitesRamallah government blocks at least 11 news websites, run by Abbas rivals.Abbas's foe sentenced to three years in prisonMohammed Dahlan sentenced in absentia to three years for allegedly embezzling $16 million. Abbas associates elected for senior Fatah positionsUnsurprisingly, PA chairman's close associates elected as heads of the ruling bodies of his Fatah party. Abbas's archrival: Barghouti is a better leaderMohammed Dahlan, longtime rival of PA chairman, says he will not repeat the mistake of supporting Abbas's reelection as head of Fatah.Abbas archrival won't run against himMohammed Dahlan, PA chairman's political rival, rules out a presidential run, supports Marwan Barghouti instead. Oh those sands! Those shifting sands!There is nothing stable in the Middle East, nothing to hang on to, nothing to give up anything for. The businesses of Mahmoud Abbas and his sonsThe PA chairman’s two sons own an economic empire in the territories worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Abbas’ main endeavor is to find a successor who will ensure both the continued existence of his sons’ businesses and their wellbeing. Countries plotting to replace Abbas with archrivalUAE, Egypt and Jordan reportedly planning to have PA chairman be replaced by Mohammed Dahlan.Ex-top PA official: PA 'no different' than HamasTop Abbas rival Mohammed Dahlan blasts PA for security coordination with Israel, says Hamas 'no different' for conducting indirect talks.Key Rival Calls to Oust Abbas as PA ChiefMohammed Dahlan calls for PLO to accept Mahmoud Abbas's resignation, then 'declare null and void' all his decisions, call elections. Qatar Backs Rajoub to Replace AbbasResearch on Arabic media reveals Qatar is taking a more active role in fomenting tension within Israel using an unusual weapon - soccer. PA Court Dismisses Case Against Abbas Arch-RivalPalestinian court dismisses corruption case against exiled Gaza strongman Mohammad Dahlan.Abbas's Arch Rival Given Serbian CitizenshipFormer Fatah strongman Mohammed Dahlan was granted citizenship in Serbia in 2013 but the decision went unnoticed. Liberman, Mossad Men 'Met Top Arab Official'Foreign Minister reportedly met a high ranking Arab personage in Paris, together with Mossad agents. Israeli Official Met Abbas's Rival Without ConsentPM sent message to Abbas through ISA head, that senior official's meetings with Abbas' rival Dahlan does not represent Israel's policy. Posters of Abbas Hanging at Gaza Rally for RivalThousands take to the streets against 'traitor' Abbas, after crackdown on supporters of his rival Mohammed Dahlan and trial in absentia.Abbas's Rival Sentenced to 2 Years in PrisonMohammed Dahlan sentenced in absentia to two years in prison, vows to run against Abbas nevertheless.Abbas's Political Rival: Abbas is a 'Catastrophe'Mohammed Dahlan hits back at PA Chairman who accused him of collaborating with Israel to assassinate a senior Hamas terrorist.Abbas Accuses Rival of Killing Hamas TerroristPA Chairman claims his rival Mohammed Dahlan conspired with Israel in the 2002 elimination of a senior Hamas figure.Former Fatah Strongman Denies Contacts with IsraelFormer Fatah strongman Mohammed Dahlan denies Israeli reports that he had met Netanyahu's envoy. Report: Israel Reaching Out to DahlanReport claims Israel carrying out secret talks with banished Fatah terrorist Mohammed Dahlan, anticipating that he will replace Abbas.Dahlan: "Abbas is Out to Get Me"Former top PLO official says Palestinian Authority President out to get him for revealing $700 million theft, PA corruption PA Anti-Corruption Commission Summons DahlanFatah strongman Mohammad Dahlan has become target one for the PA anti-corruption commission.PA Targets Abbas Rival Dahlan in Corruption ProbeOusted Fatah strongman Muhammad Dahlan has found himself in the PA anti-corruption commission's crosshairs.Fatah's New Theory in Arafat DeathFatah continues its campaign against one-time strongman Mahmoud Dahlan with claim that he poisoned Arafat.Dahlan Slams AbbasAfter PA officers raid his home, Mohammed Dahlan attacks Abbas in Kuwaiti newspaper.PA Raids Dahlan’s HomePA police, in a rare show of force, raid the home of Mohammed Dahlan, arch-enemy of Abbas and who faces charges of murder and corruption.PA Power StruggleAbbas is trying to fire Mohammed Dahlan, his former Gaza strongman blamed for the Hamas military coup. PA officials resist, want Dahlan prosecuted.PA: Official Helped LibyaFatah strongman Muhammad Dahlan is being investigated by PA for allegedly helping send an ship of Israeli arms to Libya's Qaddafi.Fatah Ditches, Probes DahlanFormer Fatah strongman Mohammed Dahlan is suspended from the faction's leadership and under a probe for planning a coup against PA Chairman Abbas. Dahlan Skips Mother's BurialFatah leader Muhammad Dahlan skipped his mother’s funeral because it was held in Hamas-controlled Gaza. PA sources: Israel & the US said not to go. Fatah: Settlements=Suicide BombsFatah’s Dahlan equated Jewish settlements with Arab suicide bombings while Abbas went on the diplomatic warpath, armed with Goldstone and Obama. |
