Power the Gaza Strip the West Bank, so-called Palestinian territories, been divided three entities: governing body called Palestinian Authority, militant group Hamas .
The Fatah-Hamas conflict (Arabic: النزاع بين فتح وحماس, romanized: an-Nizāʿ bayna Fataḥ wa-Ḥamās) an ongoing political strategic conflict Fatah Hamas, [a] two main Palestinian political parties the Palestinian territories, leading the Hamas takeover the Gaza Strip June 2007. reconciliation process unification Hamas .
Hamas been power the Gaza Strip 2007 a war Fatah forces loyal President Mahmoud Abbas, head the Palestinian Authority Palestine Liberation .
The other, promoted Hamas, designated terrorist group a member the larger Muslim Brotherhood network, called the establishment a Palestinian state the River Jordan the .
Hamas - Armed resistance. Fatah - Negotiations. Objectives: Hamas - not recognise Israel, accepts Palestinian state 1967 borders. Fatah - Recognises Israel, to build .
Meanwhile, Israel's far-right government working cement Israeli settlements the West Bank Palestinian opposition. Hamas leaders an Israeli crackdown militants the .
In elections 2006, Hamas secured majority seats the Palestinian Authority's legislature established government. gave Hamas legitimacy far the Palestinians .
see all. unprecedented surprise attack southern Israel Hamas, Palestinian Islamist militant group controls Gaza Strip, led an increasingly deadly conflict no .
The Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, full control Gaza 2007, ousting Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces days bloody fighting, year Hamas won Palestinians .
Getty Images. Israel the Palestinian group Hamas been war early October. began Hamas gunmen launched unprecedented attack Israel Gaza - deadliest Israel .
Hamas responds Palestinian despair. . ultranationalist religiously conservative government Israel seen power, Hamas an opportunity conditions worsened Palestinians .