Gaza Strip

The Palestinian Election Commission ruled Thursday that January's scheduled vote should be put off because of opposition from the Islamic militant group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip and is a rival of Abbas' Fatah faction. Abbas...

In this article: Mahmoud Abbas, Hamas, Fatah, Gaza, Israel, West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu, Islamic, and Hillary Clinton

Israel said the huge weapons haul backs up its long-standing contention that Iran is supplying large quantities of arms to Hezbollah and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that governs the Gaza Strip to Israel's south. Hezbollah...

In this article: Hezbollah, Israel, Gabi Ashkenazi, Hamas, Gaza, U.N., Palestinian militant, Tel Aviv, and Litani River

...rivals in the Hamas movement. Committed to armed struggle against Israel and branding Abbas a sell out, Hamas seized control of the Gaza Strip in 2007, splintering the Palestinian national movement. Abbas said his hand was extended for...

In this article: Mahmoud Abbas, Israel, Hamas, Benjamin Netanyahu, United States, West Bank, Jerusalem, Rahm Emanuel, and Barack Obama

Hyperlinked article about the Gaza Strip, the narrow strip of land northeast of the Sinai Peninsula and ... from Gaza Strip, especially from Hamas and Jihad ...

Although Hamas's numbers are greater in the Gaza Strip, Fatah forces are greater ... "How Hamas took over the Gaza Strip". BBC News. ...

Gaza Strip Territory, southeastern Mediterranean Sea coast. Occupying 140 sq mi ... continued in the Gaza Strip, and in June, HAMAS militants succeeded in a ...

Gaza Strip.org Information about the Gaza Strip. ... Under Hamas rule, law and order in the strip improved, though Hamas security ...

Complete Gaza news coverage from Yahoo! News UK. ... efforts with the rival Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip even as they rejected his ...

Under Hamas rule, the rain of Qassam rocket fire from Gaza into southern Israel ... A bit of terminology disentanglement: Gaza Strip refers to the entire 40-by-6 ...