Palestinian rivals Abbas, Haniyeh shake hands in Algeria - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Ahmad Abu Amer

Ahmad Abu Amer

Jul 8, 2022

Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh (R). — Head of the Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh (R), Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas (L) met with the Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Algiers, July 5, 2022. — Twitter

Palestinian protesters chant slogans and wave the national flag and the Algerian flag during a demonstration in Bethlehem, following the weekly Muslim Friday prayers, West Bank, Dec. 29, 2017.

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Rasha Abou Jalal

Rasha Abou Jalal

In Gaza City, reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attend a Gaza reconstruction conference in Cairo October 12, 2014. Egypt, which brokered a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza after a 50-day war, used a reconstruction conference in Cairo on Sunday to call for a wider peace deal based on a 2002 Arab initiative. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany (EGYPT - Tags: POLITICS) - RTR49UU5

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Rasha Abou Jalal

Rasha Abou Jalal

In Gaza City, reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Abbas turns to Turkey for Fatah-Hamas reconciliation help

Rasha Abou Jalal

Rasha Abou Jalal

In Gaza City, reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a ceremony marking the 54th anniversary of Fatah's founding, in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank December 31, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman - RC1510C8D980

Will Abbas go through with legislative elections without Hamas?

Rasha Abou Jalal

Rasha Abou Jalal

In Gaza City, reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict