Hamdallah

Egypt’s key role in a year of Gaza ceasefires

Egypt has balanced Israel, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority in playing a responsible role, attempting to broker numerous truces and ceasefires.

Streaks of light are pictured as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as seen from the Israeli side of the border March 25, 2019
Senior Fatah official Mohammad Shtayyeh receives a designation letter from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to form a new Palestinian government, in Ramallah

Abbas appoints new Prime Minister, 'gov't should enhance culture of peace'

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a ceremony marking the 54th anniversary of Fatah's founding, in Ramallah, December 31, 2018

PA responds to pay-for-slay, will not accept money if deductions made

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh gestures during a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding

Hamas praises PLO groups for refusing to join new government


PLO factions: We won't participate in a new PA government

Abbas accepts PM's resignation.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah resigns

It was not immediately clear whether PA President Mahmoud Abbas had accepted the resignation of Hamdallah.

Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah (C) attends a ceremony to mark the opening of a medical center in the village of Beit Ula, north of the West Bank city of Hebron, on January 28, 2019

White House letters to Palestinians show continued outreach from peace team

The Jerusalem Post obtained full copies of the letters sent from the White House.

The White House is pictured in Washington D.C.

Letter from the White House to PA Prime Minister Hamdallah

The White House is pictured in Washington D.C

Hamas official: Main suspect in attack on PA prime minister dies after shootout

Two security officers killed in gunbattle during arrest. Suspect also wounded in clash.

Hamas police chief Tayseer al-Batish inspects the site of an explosion that targeted the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, in the northern Gaza Strip

PA President Abbas calls U.S. Ambassador Friedman 'son of a dog'

Abbas also accused Hamas of carrying out the roadside bombing that struck PA Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah's motorcade in Gaza last week.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a news conference following the extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul, Turkey

Liberman accuses Abbas of inflaming conflict between Israel and Hamas

The defense minister said that several steps were being taken to address these concerns, although he would not elaborate.

Abbas and Liberman

Intra-Palestinian tensions rise after Hamdallah survives assassination attempt

“We insist on achieving reconciliation despite the obstacles and challenges.”

Hamas police chief Tayseer al-Batish inspects the site of an explosion that targeted the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, in the northern Gaza Strip

This week in 60 seconds: Stephen Hawking dies at the age of 76

Got a minute? Here's the week in review.

Jerusalem Post News

Major blow to Hamas-Fatah unity?

Explosion could discourage Palestinian Authority officials from visiting Gaza, further damage reconciliation process.

Hamdallah

UN envoy: Gaza attackers want to destroy chances for peace

UN’s Mideast envoy Nickolay Mladenov spoke out against the attack of the Palestinian Authority Prime Minister.

NICKOLAY MLADENOV