Media ID: 55300141
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A Palestinian woman looks on as she stands at a United Nations-run school sheltering Palestinians displaced by an Israeli ground offensive, that witnesses said was hit by Israeli shelling, in Jebalya refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip July 30, 2014. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
by Salah Al Naimi | Apr 28, 2013 | Middle East
Gaza, Asharq Al-Awsat—An official Egyptian delegation set to travel to the West Bank to help mediate Palestinian reconciliation efforts hopes to convince the Fatah and Hamas movements to indefinitely postpone elections. The delegation wants the legislative,...
Media ID: 55297280
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A Palestinian woman walks past a mural with text ‘Free Gaza’ painted on it in Gaza City, 07 March 2013. The two largest Palestinian groups have been at loggerheads for years despite mediation attempts by Egypt and other Arab countries. (EPA)
by Salah Al Naimi | Mar 29, 2013 | Middle East
Gaza, Asharq Al-Awsat—Informed Palestinian sources have reported that the Egyptian General Intelligence Service has begun to make contact with the leaderships of Fatah and Hamas as a prelude to the resumption of dialogue between the two sides. Sources told Asharq...
by Salah Al Naimi | Feb 13, 2013 | Middle East
Gaza, Asharq Al-Awsat-Despite the optimistic tone of Fatah and Hamas concerning their reconciliation efforts, the factions have failed to reached an understanding on key issues, an informed Palestinian source told Asharq Al-Awsat. Moreover, further discussion of...