Articles
Hamas Leader Speaks on Violence, Negotiations and Peace
Moussa Abu Marzook, the deputy leader of the radical Palestinian movement, in an interview, says that he's ready to accept a Palestinian state - but still won't...
Palestinians Seek U.N. Recognition: The Peace Process is Dead, Long Live the Peace Process
The US effort to persuade Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to withdraw or soften his bid to upgrade the UN status of the stillhypothetical state of...
How the Gaza Truce Makes Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood a Peace Player
The truce reflects a transformation in the region, reflecting the participation of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood in the status quo and perhaps the beginning of the...
Diplomatic Efforts Yield Prospect of Tenuous Ceasefire in Gaza
Tensions are still running high in the Middle East and the potential for hostilities to reignite in the coming weeks remains.
The War Will Be Gamified: Israel, Hamas in Social Media Struggle
As rockets fly over Gaza, Israel Defense Forces and the militant wing of Hamas are waging a digital war over social media as well.
Photo Essays
Hamas Recruitment Day
On Feb. 3, 2010, thousands of young Palestinian men arrived at a police-recruitment center in Gaza City. They shared the same goal: gaining entry into the Hamas...
Gaza Diary: Life Under Hamas
Photographs for TIME by Tivadar Domaniczky
Time.com Specials
Top 10 Assassination Plots
Dubai officials issued arrest warrants for 11 suspects alleged to be behind the Jan. 20 murder of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, a top official in the Palestinian militant...
Articles from Around the Web
Six years on from Palestinian split
Views from Hamas and Fatah, six years after Palestinian split ...
New Palestinian Authority cabinet sworn in
New Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah says cabinet will rule until a unity government between Fatah and Hamas is formed. ...
Hamas Urges Collaborators With Israel to Surrender
A campaign aims to persuade those who collaborate with the Israeli authorities to turn themselves in, suggesting that their cases would be settled quietly. ...
Hamas Adds Restrictions on Gaza Schools
The new law enforces a more rigid separation of sexes in schools and prohibits any relations with Israelis. ...
