Rafah border crossing has been closed off to vehicles and commodities owing to “transgressions by Hamas, according to a Monday statement. Since sunday, the crossing has only been open to individuals who want to go to Gaza Strip, and will continue...اقرأ المزيد
A delegation from Hamas, officially known as the Islamic Resistance Movement, has crossed from the Gaza Strip through Rafah on its way to Cairo, in order to meet with Egyptian officials. The delegation featured a number of movement leaders, from Deputy...اقرأ المزيد
A senior member of Hamas’ political bureau said during a TV interview on Wednesday that 50 people killed by Israeli soldiers during clashes in Gaza on Monday were members of Hamas. Salah al-Bardaweel was responding to suggestions from the interviewer...اقرأ المزيد
The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas informed Egypt it is ready to meet with Fatah Movement officials to resume reconciliation efforts and to address obstacles between the two movements, head of Hamas political bureau Ismail Haniyah announced. He...اقرأ المزيد
Following the reconciliation of Palestine’s two main political forces, brokered by Egyptian intelligence services, the head of the Gaza-based Islamist resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Hania, spoke to Egyptian media in a rare interview. Hania asserted...اقرأ المزيد
A top-level Hamas delegation, including the group’s head Yahya al-Sunwar, arrived to Egypt Saturday to discuss national reconciliation between themselves and the Palestinian Fatah movement. Al-Sunwar and Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh will also...اقرأ المزيد
Lawmakers from Hamas and those affiliated with a former Gaza strongman met on Thursday for the first time in a decade, in Gaza’s parliament building. The meeting was the latest sign that an emerging Gaza power-sharing deal between the territory’s...اقرأ المزيد
The Gaza Strip Interior Ministry, which is run by Hamas, announced on Wednesday the construction of a 100-meter buffer zone along the border with Egypt. The ministry said in a press statement that the move was “part of a plan to increase control and...اقرأ المزيد