Did Israel and the U.S. play a role in Hamas’s rise? From its origins as an Islamist movement to its dominance in Gaza, we break down the geopolitical miscalculations that shaped Hamas.

In a separate statement, the P.A.'s ruling Fatah Party stressed that the Gaza-based terror group "only represents itself and Iran."The post Palestinian Authority: Hamas dividing ‘national position’ by ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also ruled out any role in Gaza for the Western-backed Palestinian Authority, ...

The latest round of talks on the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has made ''no progress,'' and it's ...

The PA understands that it does not enjoy popular support amongst the Palestinian public while Hamas has become a leading ...

Israel’s government said early Sunday it supports a proposal to extend the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza through ...

Hamas rejected Israel’s proposal to extend the first-stage of the cease-fire deal Saturday and said there had been no ...

Such a reality has existed before. Hamas was armed in Gaza for several years while Fatah ruled the Strip, until the two groups fought in June 2007 and Hamas took control of the enclave.

Hamas horrifically tricked Israel by giving the body of a Gazan woman instead of murdered hostage Shiri Bibas as part of a ...

The latest round of talks on the second phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has made "no progress," and it's ...