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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 340

Ahmad Assaf

Israeli soldiers stand inside a restaurant during a raid in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on December 10, 2018, following a drive-by shooting attack next to a settlement the previous day in which many Israelis were injured. (ABBAS MOMANI / AFP)
December 11, 2018, 12:49 am
Abbas urges international action against Israel over daytime raid in Ramallah
PA president threatens ‘important and fateful decisions’ after soldiers seize security camera footage in heart of Ramallah, possibly connected to manhunt for Ofra terrorist
By Adam Rasgon
Fatah spokesman Ahmad Assaf, September, 2014. screen capture: YouTube/MEMRITVVideos)
October 1, 2014, 6:07 pm
Fatah official accuses Hamas of stealing $700m from Gazans
Spokesman Ahmad Assaf strikes out at Hamas for not allotting reconstruction funds, says Mashaal is a burden on Palestinians
By Stuart Winer
Palestinian police with riot gear stand guard as they stop supporters of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) from reaching the headquarters of PA President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 7, 2013, during a protest against negotiations with Israel (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
May 5, 2014, 2:34 pm
Hamas official: Unity deal forbids security cooperation with Israel
Gaza to incorporate 3,000 Palestinian Authority policemen as part of reconciliation, Hamas secretary says
By Elhanan Miller
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, February 2012. Zawahiri's brother is set to stand trial in Egypt for terror-related activity. (photo credit: AP/SITE Intel Group)
April 20, 2014, 2:38 pm
Fatah spokesman accuses al-Qaeda leader of ‘Zionism’
Ahmad Assaf lashes out at Ayman Al-Zawahiri for calling Mahmoud Abbas a traitor to his people
By Elhanan Miller
A masked Palestinian takes cover during a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, outside Ofer, an Israeli military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, April 4, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
April 4, 2014, 9:45 pm
Kerry’s threat to ‘evaluate’ next steps fails to break peace deadlock
Israeli and Palestinian officials claim talks could yet be salvaged, but both sides indicate that’s not about to happen
By ToI Staff and Marissa Newman
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (left) and Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh (center) meeting in Cairo, on February 23, 2012 (photo credit: Mohammed Al-Hums/Flash90)
January 6, 2014, 7:31 pm
Hamas PM allows Fatah members entrance to Gaza
In apparent overture to rival Palestinian group, Haniyeh also announces release of some Fatah prisoners
By Marissa Newman
Former Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad (left) with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in 2012 (Issam Rimawi/Flash90/ File)
April 14, 2013, 8:04 pm
As Fayyad resigns, Palestinian politics face the unknown
Abbas yet to decide whether to appoint a new technocrat as PM or head an interim government himself
By Elhanan Miller
Hamas supporters celebrate in the West Bank city of Ramallah following operation Pillar of Defense, November 23, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
December 10, 2012, 2:01 pm
In new boost to unity, Hamas and Fatah to allow rallies in one another’s territories
Gaza and West Bank leaderships more magnanimous following perceived military and diplomatic victories over Israel
By Elhanan Miller
Hamas and Fatah officials meet in Cairo for unity talks in February 2012. (photo credit: Mohammed al-Hums/Flash 90)
July 11, 2012, 8:20 pm
Hamas lashes out at PA for scheduling municipal elections
‘Hamas is in one camp and the Palestinian people are in another,’ Fatah spokesman tells The Times of Israel
By Elhanan Miller
President Mahmoud Abbas commemorates Arafat's death, November 2008 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
July 5, 2012, 9:49 pm
With toxic Arafat revelations, the PA is looking to embarrass Israel
The Palestinian political agenda is well-served by Al-Jazeera’s ‘was Arafat poisoned?’ investigation, but it won’t be enough to mobilize the street, experts say
By Elhanan Miller
June 14, 2012, 6:37 pm
Under US pressure, Abbas and Mofaz reportedly to meet in Jordan next week
As the rift between Hamas and Fatah deepens, senior PA officials turn their gaze to Israel’s new coalition to restart peace talks
By Elhanan Miller
Palestinians in Ramallah protest against the Israeli air strikes in Gaza (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/FLASH90)
March 26, 2012, 7:20 am
Hamas decries PA-Israeli conspiracy in Gaza crisis
Egypt, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian Authority all collaborate to starve Gaza, says Hamas spokesman
By Elhanan Miller
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