Fatah congress to usher in new generation of Palestinian leaders - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Daoud Kuttab

Daoud Kuttab

Nov 23, 2016

Palestinian students supporting Fatah movement take part in a rally during an election campaign for the student council at the Birzeit University in the West Bank city of Ramallah April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman - RTX2BOUJ — Palestinian students supporting the Fatah movement take part in a rally at Birzeit University in Ramallah, West Bank, April 26, 2016. — REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman

Fatah leader speaks out on Abbas' exclusive congress

Mohammed Othman

Mohammed Othman

A Palestinian employee of the former Hamas government counts his money outside a post office in Gaza City on October 29, 2014 after receiving 1,200 US dollars which is part of his wages that has been delayed for months. The Palestinian national unity government headed by prime minister Rami Hamdallah sent the previous day roughly 30 million dollars by car across the Erez border crossing from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip to pay 24,000 former employees. AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS (Photo credit should r

Fatah power struggle leads to missing paychecks in Gaza

Daoud Kuttab

In Amman, reporting on Palestinian politics

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures as he speaks during Fatah congress in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 30, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman - RTSU1YF

Abbas comes out of Fatah congress stronger than ever

Ahmad Melhem

In Ramallah, reporting on politics

Palestinian Fatah supporters carry Fatah flags during a rally marking the tenth anniversary of the death of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 11, 2014. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday accused his Islamist Hamas rivals of carrying out a series of bombings against officials loyal to him in Gaza last week, in a move sure to harm already floundering unity efforts. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (WEST BANK - Tags: POLITICS ANNIVERSARY RELIGION OBITUARY) -

Challenges ahead for Fatah

Daoud Kuttab

In Amman, reporting on Palestinian politics