‘By focusing their wrath on the recent UAE-Israel accord, the Palestinian leaders missed the mark. The UAE’s move to normalize in order to stop annexation is not the cause of Palestinian woes’ James Zogby This week, the news that all the Palestinian factions were meeting, might have been a hopeful …
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Rifts threaten Palestinian reconciliation
The rift between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas is widening, writes Ahmed Eleiba Ahmed Eleiba – Al-Ahram Weekly Tactics aimed at separating the West Bank from Gaza are no longer restricted to the topographic, as was the case when Israel closed the “safe corridor” between them two decades ago. Political …
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Ahmed Eleiba on the outcome of the latest Cairo meeting between Palestinian factions Ahmed Eleiba – Al-Ahram Weekly Delegations from the Palestinian Fatah and Hamas movements held separate meetings in Cairo this week to discuss reviving the Palestinian reconciliation process. While the Hamas delegation announced its approval of the …
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