Examiner
| almost 2 years ago
Associated Press A founder of Hamas in the Gaza Strip died Friday of a stroke after decades as an influential yet little-known figure at the helm of the Palestinian militant organization...Muhammad Hassan Shama, revered by Hamas loyalists but nearly...
War In Context
| almost 2 years ago
Nothing would prevent us from participating in any government after new elections, Salah al-Bardaweel, a high-ranking Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip told the German Press Agency DPA. The comments came after earlier media reports Thursday that Hamas...
The Globe & Mail
| almost 2 years ago
Send questions for Hamas to foreign@globeandmail.com with "Ask Hamas" as the subject. A selection will be answered by senior Hamas official Ahmed Yousef , an adviser to Ismail Haniyeh , Hamas's prime minister for the Gaza Strip.
j.
| almost 2 years ago
Gaza reopens border with Egypt A Palestinian official said June 8 that Hamas had reopened the Gaza Strip's chief gateway to the world after reaching an agreement with neighboring Egypt. Egypt's new military rulers permanently opened the Rafah...
j.
| almost 2 years ago
Follow j. on and The partial opening of the Rafah crossing by Egypt's military rulers, coupled with the anticipation of a late June Turkish-led naval flotilla seeking to breach the Gaza blockade, provide a timely opportunity to review the logic of...
Israel National News
| almost 2 years ago
Jun/09/11 Follow Israel news briefs on and Egypt discovered and blocked a tunnel for smuggling buses into Gaza, according to a Thursday report by the London-based Arabic newspaper Al-Hayat . The tunnel was located north of the Rafah crossing between...
The Economist
| almost 2 years ago
S governors rarely miss a chance to flaunt the trappings of power. Ismail Haniyeh, the prime minister, a leading figure in Hamas, an Islamist movement once noted for its puritanical modesty, steps from a shiny black Mercedes into one of the strip's...
Israel National News
| almost 2 years ago
Jun/09/11 Follow Israel news briefs on and The website of the Hamas finance ministry in Gaza announced Thursday that salaries of police officers and members of the Izz Ad-Din Al-Kassam terror wing were going up 9.5 percent and to make a five percent...
International Middle East Media Center
| almost 2 years ago
Top officials in Hamas are weighing in behind proposals to stay out of future Palestinian government. The proposals are said to have the support of Hamas political leader Khaaled Mashal. Hamas have officials have claimed that "Hamas found that being...
