Will Islamic Jihad Behave Under Hamas?
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The group is now key to whether Hamas can keep Israel from intervening militarily in the strip. Will the militants be able to live with each other?
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The Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group threatened on Tuesday to retaliate against the United States if it tried to capture its Damascus-based leader.
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But experts warn that if he fails to win over Hamas, he could be in for a domestic showdown.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Oct. 6, 2004 - Israel stepped up airstrikes in its Gaza offensive, killing an Islamic Jihad leader and bringing to 75 the number of Palestinians killed in the operation to end rocket fire on Israeli towns.
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GAZA CITY -- Hamas vowed to avenge the killing of a top leader in its armed wing in Gaza yesterday in renewed violence that erupted as efforts to form a Palestinian unity government bogged down in disagreement. A Fatah official denied any responsibility for the killing of Ala al-Haddad, calling it the result of a clan feud. The shootings occurred ...
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Itâs often been said in recent weeks that you canât negotiate with terrorists. Morally thatâs right: in the case of the Jordanian Abu Muab alâZarqawi and his âTawhid &amp; Jihadâ interlopersâgroup, the statement is also fact.
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Israel looks powerless to stop the barrage of rockets from Hamas-ruled Gaza. The Islamic militants, choked by a blockade of their territory, find it increasingly difficult to hold on to power. And moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is facing growing pressure to suspend peace talks because of Israel's strikes in Gaza.
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Hamas Islamist fighters appeared in command of much of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after battering forces loyal to Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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In the third of his exclusive films for Guardian Unlimited, Clancy Chassay finds that the rise of Islamic Jihad and worsening conditions in Gaza are putting pressure on Hamas to return to violence.
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JERUSALEM, June 15 -- Victorious Hamas gunmen rounded up senior military leaders of the Fatah movement in the Gaza Strip early Friday, then announced a general amnesty in a sign the Islamic movement is seeking to reconcile with its secular rivals after five days of fierce fighting.
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Hamas militants cement domination over Gaza but appear to make conciliatory overtures to Fatah.
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The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas rejected on Monday criticism by al Qaeda's second-in-command and said it was still committed to Israel's destruction despite a power-sharing deal with the Fatah faction.
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GAZA CITY -- Hamas hardened its stance yesterday after a new barrage of Israeli airstrikes killed five militants, saying it would not consider a truce and calling for more attacks on Israel.
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Hundreds of Islamic Hamas supporters who rallied in Gaza Sunday night called upon the movement&#39;s armed wing Izzedin al Qassam militants to attack Israel.
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Hamas welcomes unity but seems to reject prime minister&#39;s call for a cease-fire. Hamas welcomes unity but seems to reject prime minister&#39;s call for a cease-fire.
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Analysis: Air strikes have taken out some Hamas leaders and crews firing rockets at Israel. But many Palestinians perceive the Israeli actions as support for Fatah
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Hamas security forces go out in force to prevent Fatah supporters defying a ban on outdoor prayers in Gaza.