Fatah, Hamas and the Struggle for the PNA

Despite continued fighting on the outskirts of Gaza City in Tel Hawwa, a major Israeli thrust into the heart of Gaza City is increasingly unlikely. (With Stratfor map) [more]

This is the sixth in a series of monographs on geopolitics currently critical in world affairs. (With STRATFOR maps) [more]

The Israeli offensive against Hamas saw its first temporary cease-fire Jan. 7, but the fighting continues. (With Stratfor map) [more]

Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas said March 18 that it is ready to accept a reconciliation deal with its secular rival, Fatah. However, any such deal is likely to be temporary. [more]

Egyptian officials advised former Palestinian National Authority Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and other Hamas leaders to relocate to Cairo and give up their political responsibilities because Israel is determined to eliminate them. [more]

Two Palestinian suicide bombers attacked a commercial center in the southern Israeli town of Dimona on Monday morning. [more]

Ahead of U.S. President George W. Bush's upcoming visit to the West Bank, the Palestinian government said that it has successfully dismantled the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade militant organization. [more]

Exiled Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal agreed to give Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas control of the Gaza Strip. [more]

Syria allegedly has told the Hamas leadership in Damascus to either go underground or move to another country. [more]

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will meet in Annapolis, Md., on Nov. 27 for a peace conference hosted by U.S. President George W. Bush. [more]

Israel's vice premier has said Israel will agree to a division of Jerusalem with the Palestinians. [more]

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sept. 20. [more]

Two militants were killed Aug. 2 in clashes between gunmen from the Palestinian Islamist movement... [more]

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will hold a closed... [more]

Hamas has arrested the spokesman for the Army of Islam, the group holding British Broadcasting... [more]

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak will host a summit in the Red Sea resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh... [more]

Hamas announced June 18 that it will use all means necessary, including force, to ensure the... [more]

After Hamas-affiliated gunmen stormed the headquarters of rival Fatah's Preventive Security... [more]

Fighting between Hamas and Fatah, the Palestinian National Authority's two dominant factions, has... [more]

Hamas consolidated its hold over the Gaza Strip after it captured one of the last Fatah command... [more]