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June 15 Set for First Phase of Palestinian Weapons Handover

Bassam Abou Zeid, 27/05 11:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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The first phase of the Palestinian weapons handover in the camps is set to begin on June 15. According to Palestinian sources, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has set both the date and the camps included in this initial phase: Mar Elias, Shatila, and Burj al-Barajneh in Beirut. The PA has also scheduled a second phase for July 1, covering the Jalil ...

EU Announces 1.6 bn Euros in New Aid for Palestinians

This is Beirut, 14/04 21:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The European Union on Monday announced a new three-year financial support package for the Palestinians worth up to 1.6 billion euros ($1.8 billion). The fresh aid pledge came just ahead of a meeting between Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa and EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg. "We are stepping up our support to the Palestinian ...

Palestinian Authority Condemns Hamas-U.S. Direct Talks

This is Beirut, 13/03 15:45 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Palestinian Authority condemned Hamas' statement in which the organization revealed it had opened a communication channel with the U.S. administration. The Israeli media, Haaretz, quoted Palestinian political sources as saying that the condemnation “indicates the depth of the crisis between the PA and Hamas”. “The PA is also ...

France Backs Arab Plan for Gaza Reconstruction, Rejects Hamas Governance

This is Beirut, 06/03 16:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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France welcomed an Arab plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority, adding Islamist militant group Hamas should be "entirely" excluded from running the territory. The proposal from Arab leaders "constitutes a serious and credible basis to respond to reconstruction, governance, and security needs ...

Fatah-Hamas Negotiations Aim Towards Full PA Governance in Gaza

This is Beirut, 2024-12-02 19:10 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Egypt's foreign minister said Monday rival Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas were in Cairo for talks seeking to bring post-war Gaza under the full control of the Palestinian Authority (PA). Hamas has been locked in a deadly conflict with Israel in the Gaza Strip since the Palestinian militant group launched a surprise attack on Israel on October ...

West Bank: Two Palestinians, Including a Teenager, Killed in Israeli Raid

This is Beirut, 2024-11-25 13:05 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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The Palestinian Authority said two Palestinians, including a teenage boy, were killed during an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank village of Yabad. The official Palestinian news agency Wafa said Israeli forces entered the village on Sunday night, leading to clashes during which soldiers shot dead two Palestinians. The two dead were ...

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