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Gaza
10 min read
Palestinian factions: Temporary ceasefire ‘fragile,’ rests on Israel abiding by agreement to ease blockade
Ahmad Shehada and Marwan Mostafa
| A fragile Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza took hold Monday
Egypt-Israel relations
7 min read
Hamas rejects Egypt-brokered ceasefire terms ahead of Great March of Return anniversary
Ahmad Shehada and Thaier Oun
| The Egypt delegation left Gaza on Thursday to deliver Hamas’ rejection of ceasefire terms to Israel
Israel-Palestine
8 min read
Hamas and Israel reach 10-day deescalation agreement to ‘test’ will for further negotiations
Ahmad Shehada and Marwan Mostafa
| Hamas and Israel agreed to a 10-day deescalation on Friday after Egyptian mediation efforts
Egypt-Palestine relations
7 min read
Egypt pushes for return to Hamas de-escalation in exchange for release of 4 Qassam Brigades members ‘missing’ since 2015
Ahmad Shehada and Thaier Oun
| The development is a stark reversal, as Egypt has long refused to recognize the men's disappearance
Palestinian reconciliation talks
9 min read
As Egypt defends control of crumbling mediation efforts in Palestine, Hamas escalates on Israel border
Ahmad Shehada and Thaier Oun
| Any hopes Hamas had for Egypt as a mediator were dashed after last week's visit to Cairo
Palestinian reconciliation talks
13 min read
Hamas put on the spot after Palestinian Authority withdraws staff from Rafah crossing
Ahmad Shehada, Asmahan Soliman and Thaier Oun
| The PA's punitive measures suggest that the Egypt-brokered reconciliation efforts are failing.
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Fatah
4 min read
Hamas warns against participation in Fatah anniversary assembly in Gaza
Fatah
5 min read
Abbas suggestion to dissolve Hamas-dominated Legislative Council met with anger in internal PA meeting
Gaza
6 min read
Eyewitnesses: Palestinian fisherman shot dead by Egyptian naval forces off Rafah coast
Egypt-Palestine relations
5 min read
Impatient with temporary deescalation deal, Hamas demands immediate Qatari funding in meeting with Egyptian delegation
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