PA government, fearing repercussions of the demonstrations against it, blames Hamas for the difficult situation in Gaza. The Palestinian Authority government is troubled by recent demonstrations in Ramallah in which protesters demanded that the economic punitive measures against Hamas-controlled Gaza be lifted. In an official announcement issued at the end of its weekly meeting on Tuesday, the
Hamas official accuses Israeli and American leaders of committing "crimes" against Palestinians that endanger world peace. Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum on Saturday accused Israel and the United States of "war crimes" in the wake of the Israeli military response to the so-called "March of the Return" and the U.S. backing of Israel in the international
Egyptian prisoners of war help a wounded comrade as they arrive at a clearing post for prisoners set up by Israel on the Gaza strip. Committee in charge of "March of the Return" plans mass demonstrations to mark Arab defeat during Six Day War. The Supreme National Council of the March of the
jihadest-Terrorirst Senior Islamic Jihad official urges Palestinian organizations to act together to thwart a peace initiative. Khader Habib, a senior member of the Islamic Jihad terrorist group in Gaza, on Tuesday rejected the initiative of Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas to convene an international conference, attended by Israel, in a bid to