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Russia welcomes Palestinian reconciliation agreement
Turkey and Qatar tell Hamas they support unity efforts
Fatah, Hamas sign reconciliation deal in Cairo
Sponsored by the Egyptian General Intelligence, the agreement sets a deadline for governmental control in the Gaza Strip
Hamas, Fatah say they’re positive after first round of reconciliation talks
Meeting resumed in Cairo on Wednesday
A history of Palestine’s failed reconciliation
Occupied Palestine has a complex history of rulership and control, which has deepened with the physical and political intervention of Israel in Arab territories
Al-Sisi tells Palestinians peace opportunity not to be wasted
Upcoming Cairo meeting to push forward Palestinian reconciliation as Palestinian cabinet convenes in Gaza for first time since 2014
International, regional relief after Hamas dissolves its ‘shadow government’ in Gaza
After Egyptian efforts, the movement will allow the reconciliation government to carry out its duties in Gaza
Fatah delegation in Cairo to discuss rapprochement talks: reports
Egypt has been trying to reconcile between the two movements
Palestinian FM welcomed rapprochement between Egypt and Hamas
Egypt is commissioned by the Arab League to end the Palestinian division: Al-Malki
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis trial postponed to 8 August
213 defendants are accused of 58 crimes, including the assassination of policemen
Hamas faces accusations of taking part in latest attacks in Rafah
The movement accuses Abbas of sabotaging its relation with Egypt
Hamas spokesperson praises ‘positive shift’ in relations with Egypt
Gaza says its working on securing borders with Egypt
Alaa Youssef denies Egypt sponsored agreement between Hamas movement and Dahlan
Statements reported on Palestinian news sites
Is Hamas separating itself from the Brotherhood?
Hamas declares independence from the brotherhood; however, experts remain sceptical whether the manoeuvre will appeal to the Egyptian state
Hamas Movement leader arrives in Egypt: Israeli media
Haaretz said that Haniya will hold meetings with security officials in Egypt from the intelligence apparatus
Morsi, Brotherhood leaders granted retrial in ‘Hamas espionage’ case
Annulled verdicts ranged from death to prison sentences
Egypt is keeping Palestinians hostage in detention: Hamas
The four hostages were kidnapped last year, reportedly by Egyptian security forces in Sinai
Appeal sessions in Hamas espionage case to start 25 October
Defence team argues lack of evidence, demands suspension of sentences
Detainees in Hisham Barakat assassination case subjected to violations: lawyer, families
Barakat was assassinated on 29 June 2015 in an attack that targeted his motorcade
Trial of assailants in Hisham Barakat assassination postponed to 13 July
The prosecution accused the defendants of cooperating with Hamas to provide perpetrators with logistic and military support, says state media
Disputes between Hamas, Fatah continue despite Egypt’s calls for reconciliation
Hamas accuses Fatah of being loyal to Israel, Fatah threatens to sue Al-Zahar
Tunnel found, fresh Gaza clashes between Israel and Hamas
Israel and Hamas fighters have clashed in southern Gaza in the most serious incidents since a devastating war in 2014. Israel’s army has said it found another cross-border tunnel used by Palestinian militants.
Hamas declares a new phase of bilateral relations with Egypt
Hamas refuted all rumours, accusations during meeting with Egyptian intelligence, says Hamas official
No negotiations over ‘captive soldiers’: Hamas
The spokesman’s statements come following statements by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week in which he said there is “significant development” in the status of the soldiers, hinting at negotiations that must be kept low-profile
Hamas, Brotherhood deny Egypt’s accusations of ‘assassinating’ Hisham Barakat
You should look among yourselves for the killer of the general prosecutor, says Brotherhood
Minister of Interior accuses Brotherhood, Hamas of assassinating former prosecutor general
Barakat was assassinated in June 2015 in an attack that targeted his motorcade
Hamas bans New Year’s celebrations in Gaza
New Year’s Eve festivities have been banned by Hamas, the de-facto rulers of the Gaza Strip. The Islamist group says the celebrations were “incompatible” with Islam.
Rafah border opened for 2 days amid slight tensions
Hundreds gather at border to protest Hamas’ management of the crossing, say news reports
Rafah border crossing opened for 2 days
Reports of possible Egyptian-Palestinian agreements on crossing
Sharp decline in reported terrorist attacks in August: TIMEP
Reported counter-terrorism operations witnessed a continued decrease from 191 in July to 177 in August
New York Times ‘obfuscates reality’ in Sinai coverage: Egypt
Israel, not Egypt, is the cause of Gaza’s woes, says Foreign Ministry