Hamas stresses consolidation of ties with Iran irrespective of pressures
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Hamas official Mahmoud al-Zahar stressed the necessity for strengthening bilateral relations with Tehran, and said the resistance group would…
Tag Archives: Hamas
EU move aimed at hindering another Intifada: official
Tehran, Dec 22, IRNA – Hossein Sheikholeslam, advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker, says the EU court’s move to remove Hamas from…
Palestine’s Hamas: Iran visit opens new chapter in expansion of bilateral ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Representative of the Palestinian Resistance Movement (Hamas) in Lebanon Ali Baraka said that a recent visit by a Hamas delegation…
Hamas Leader: EU decision a step in right direction
Tehran, Dec 18, IRNA – Leader of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas Khaled Mashal on Thursday welcomed the decision made by…
UK vows to keep Hamas on EU blacklist
The British government says it will try hard to keep Palestinian resistance movement Hamas on the EU blacklist, despite a high court…
Palestinian draft sets one year deadline for peace
Jordan formally submitted to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday a draft resolution calling for peace between Israel and the Palestinians…
EU court removes Hamas from terror blacklist
The EU General Court has ordered that the Palestinian militant group Hamas be removed from the bloc’s terror blacklist. The move comes…
Conditions ready for Hamas chief visit to Iran: Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Current conditions are better than ever for Hamas political chief Khaled Mashaal to visit Iran, a spokesman for the…
Saudi Arabia irked by Hamas-Iran détente
TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi Arabia has been enraged by the recent rapprochement between the Palestinian Hamas Resistance Movement and Iran, local Palestinian media…
Hamas official calls for fostering ties with Iran
Gaza, Dec 16, IRNA – Senior member of Hamas Islamic Resistance Movement Mahmoud al-Zahar called for fostering ties with Arab and Islamic…
Hamas spokesman: Iran contributed to winning 51-Day Gaza War
Gaza, Dec 14, IRNA – Palestinian resistance forces won the 51-Day Gaza War thanks to Iran’s contributions, spokesman of Ezzeddin Qassam Brigades,…
Iran top backer of anti-Israeli resistance: Qassam spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for the Ezzedin al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian resistance movement (Hamas), hailed Iran as…
Hamas chief likely to visit Iran: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Khaled Mashaal, head of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) political bureau, is scheduled to pay a forthcoming visit…
Iran news round up – December 10, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
Hamas keen to bolster Iran ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Hamas official voiced the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement’s enthusiasm for closer relations with Iran. “Hamas is very interested…
Hamas hails Iran’s all-out support
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Hamas Leader Mousa Abu Marzouq voiced satisfaction in the close and strategic relations between the Palestinian resistance movement and…
After Netanyahu’s UN speech, U.S. says it won’t be fooled by Iran
State Department spokeswoman says any agreement with Iran would have to meet U.S. standards; adds: Hamas, Islamic State pose different terror threats…
Fatah, Hamas agree to give unity government control of Gaza
Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah reached an agreement on Thursday by which the unity government run by President Mahmoud Abbas would take…
Israeli official: Talks with Hamas for Gaza truce to resume Tuesday
Representatives of Palestinian factions to participate in Egyptian-mediated talks for a long-term cease-fire; Egypt to also host talks between rival Palestinian factions,…
Hamas emphasizes need for broader ties with Iran
Gaza, Sept 19, IRNA – One of Hamas leaders, Mahmoud al-Zahar, said here Friday Iran is a partner in Palestiniansˈ recent victory…
Palestinian Hamas movement felicitates Supreme Leader on successful surgery
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, in a letter congratulated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei who underwent a successful…
Israel warns of new Hamas violence if Cairo talks fail
ISRAEL-PALESTINE Israel’s deputy foreign minister warned Thursday that Hamas was likely to resume “violence” if it feels it has made no political gains…
Gaza war is over, but Jerusalem violence remains
JERUSALEM (AP) — While the world’s attention was focused on the airstrikes and rockets over Gaza and Israel this summer, a wave…
Abbas says may end unity with Hamas over Gaza governance
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has threatened to break off a unity agreement with Hamas if the Islamist movement does not allow the…
Israeli group files war crimes claim against Hamas
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israel-based rights organization filed a war crimes complaint against the top leader of the Islamic militant group Hamas…
Bibi uses Gaza as wedge between Abbas and Hamas
The late Prime Minister Ariel Sharon must have turned over in his grave on Anemone Hill when he heard Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration…
Is this the real Gaza ceasefire?
Israel and Hamas have agreed to another ceasefire, and there seems to be some sense that this one will last. The terms…
After seven weeks of Gaza war, Hamas 1, Israel 0
The Palestinians bled a lot more, but after nearly two months they can see a potential improvement in their situation, which is…
Holocaust survivors condemn Israel for ‘Gaza massacre,’ call for boycott
In response to Elie Wiesel advertisement comparing Hamas to Nazis, 327 Jewish Holocaust survivors and descendants publish New York Times ad accusing…
Mashal: Hamas prefers resistance to negotiation
TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Khaled Mashal described resistance top priority for Hamas; hailed Iran’s financial and military aid. Khaled Mashal, political…
Hamas fires 520 rockets at Israel since ceasefire collapsed
Tel Aviv regime sources say Palestinian resistance fighters have fired over 520 rockets from the besieged Gaza Strip into Israel since a…
Hamas declares support for Palestinian bid to join international criminal court
Hamas says it will support proposal that could expose both the Islamist group and Israel to war crimes investigations Hamas has signed a…
The Palestine problem will remain unsolved while the killing continues
None of the big players in Gaza know what change looks like, but it won’t happen by force. The status quo is…
Netanyahu vows to kill Hamas leaders as rockets fall
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli forces will keep hunting down leaders of Hamas in the Gaza Strip after killing the wife and child of the…
Hamas accuses Israel of killing 3 top commanders in Gaza
Three senior Hamas military commanders in the Gaza Strip were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Thursday, Reuters said, citing the Islamist…
Hundreds turn out for Gaza funeral of Hamas military chief’s wife and son
Fate of Mohammed Deif unknown after family killed in Israeli air strike, as conflict resumes after breakdown of peace talks Hundreds of…
Hamas leader’s wife and child reported killed as Gaza war resumes
Israel targets Hamas-affiliated TV station as Hamas claims air strike was attempted assassination of Mohammed Deif The conflict in Gaza has flared…
Photos: Hamas offers glimpse inside tunnels under Israel
Pictures published today show Hamas fighters giving a crew of Reuters journalists a glimpse into the underground network of tunnels they control…
Palestinians expect truce extension in case of no deal
Representatives of Palestinian resistance groups holding indirect negotiations for a lasting ceasefire with Israel in Gaza say they expect the truce to…