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Most of the pilgrims are believed to be ordinary citizens, but there are at least 10 well-known Hamas figures among them, including Taha and Khalil al-Haya.
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Riyad al-Malki told a news conference Palestinian security forces had arrested members of the Islamist group, but did not say whether the attack was planned for Israel or the West Bank or how many people had been arrested.
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Speaking to a crowd in the West Bank at a rally marking the 43rd anniversary of Fatah, Abbas called for “a new page, writing in its lines a credible agreement based on partnership, on life, on our homeland and our struggle to liberate it.”
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Olmert will hold a special meeting on Wednesday to discuss the newly revealed information that the terrorists who perpetrated Friday’s shooting attack near Hebron were members of the Palestinian Authority,
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Ramon, the prime minister’s “man for some seasons,” has begun to test the waters in order to gauge Knesset support for broad-based legislation in this matter. The idea of “evacuation compensation”
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Hamas terror operatives in the West Bank have recently increased efforts to obtain a rocket capability and to develop Kassam rockets that could be fired into central Israeli cities, the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) revealed Monday in its annual terro
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“The world that is friendly to Israel … that really supports Israel, when it speaks of the the future, it speaks of Israel in terms of the ‘67 borders. It speaks of the division of Jerusalem,” Olmert said in an interview with The Jerusalem Post.
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It was the worst outbreak of violence between the two groups since early November, when Hamas and Fatah fought street battles in Gaza City that claimed seven lives.
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“There is no chance of effectively fighting terror without practical daily control in the field, and the roadblocks will stay,” Barak said. Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said Barak’s comments were “very unfortunate.”
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