Why Palestinian unity is a misnomer
18 February 2016
Fatah and Hamas have no joint strategy on ending the Israeli occupation. Read more about Why Palestinian unity is a misnomer
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No room in Rafah's morgues
11 August 2015
Mohammed Omer gives his readers an almost visceral sense of Israel’s assault. Read more about No room in Rafah's morgues
Abbas runs out of excuses for inaction on Israel's war crimes
30 July 2014
The Palestinian Authority has nothing to lose by ratifying the Rome Statue of the International Criminal Court. Read more about Abbas runs out of excuses for inaction on Israel's war crimes
Eight children killed as Israeli warplanes relentlessly bomb Gaza - photos
9 July 2014
Rocket sirens heard in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv as armed groups in Gaza retaliate. Read more about Eight children killed as Israeli warplanes relentlessly bomb Gaza - photos
After reconciliation agreement, Hamas and Fatah united in press crackdown
Ramallah 12 June 2014
“This is the police state of Mahmoud Abbas,” says journalist hospitalized after beating by Palestinian Authority forces. Read more about After reconciliation agreement, Hamas and Fatah united in press crackdown
Reconciliation confronts both Hamas and Abbas with opportunities and dangers
Cairo 5 June 2014
It remains to be seen whether both camps will take a genuinely joint approach towards managing Palestinians’ internal affairs. Read more about Reconciliation confronts both Hamas and Abbas with opportunities and dangers
Hamas and Abbas driven together by desperation
2 June 2014
Hamas’ deal with Abbas is a short-term fix for a movement in deep crisis. Read more about Hamas and Abbas driven together by desperation
Another stillborn Palestinian “reconciliation”
23 April 2014
Why the Hamas-Fatah deal signed in Gaza today will not produce the national unity Palestinians crave. Read more about Another stillborn Palestinian “reconciliation”