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Major Palestinian political group founded in 1965 by Yasser Arafat and now led by Mahmoud Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2023.

PA President Mahmoud Abbas MIA as Hamas wages war against Israel

By MOHAMMED AL-KASSIM/The Media Line
 View of the Gilboa Prison December 5, 2022.

Second Intifada terrorist Mazen al-Qadi said to be inmate in Ramon Prison affair

 A VIEW of the entrance to the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, where fighting first broke out in July.

Ain al-Hilweh fighting reflects Palestinian and Sunni Arab weakness - opinion

 A woman and two children walk near the entrance of the Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp during Palestinian faction clashes, in Sidon, Lebanon July 31, 2023.

11 dead, over 100 injured as clashes continue in Ain al-Hilweh in Lebanon

 A member of the Palestinian Fatah faction holds a gun inside the Ain el-Hilweh refugee camp near Sidon, southern Lebanon, December 6, 2017.

5 Lebanese soldiers injured amid Fatah-Islamist clashes in Ain al-Hilweh

 Smoke rises from Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp during Palestinian faction clashes, in Sidon, Lebanon July 30, 2023

Clashes renew in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

 A Palestinian attends a rally marking the 58th anniversary of Fatah, in Gaza City in 2022 (left) and a Palestinian Islamic Jihad supporter at a rally in Gaza commemorating members of the group killed in Operation Shield and Arrow in 2023. (right)

Fatah moves closer to Palestinian Islamic Jihad in rare Gaza meeting

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY head Mahmoud Abbas visits Jenin, last month. During the visit, he was greeted with hostile chants of ‘Get out! Get out!’

Palestinian unity is a myth - opinion

By SARAH STERN
 Palestinian fighters from the armed wing of Hamas take part in a military parade to mark the anniversary of the 2014 war with Israel, near the border in the central Gaza Strip, July 19, 2023.

Hamas, Palestinian Authority blame each other for Gaza's turmoil

 Residents who fled Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp after Palestinian faction clashes carry their belongings, in Sidon, Lebanon July 30, 2023.

Clashes continue for a third day in Ain al-Hilweh as ceasefire efforts fail

 Palestinians take part in a Fatah rally marking the 18th anniversary of the death of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, in Gaza City November 10, 2022.

What about Fatah anti-Israel hatred?

By GARY ROSENBLATT/JTA
 TURKEY’S PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, last Wednesday.

Is unity between Hamas and the Palestinian Authority possible? - opinion

 Smoke rises from Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp during Palestinian faction clashes, in Sidon, Lebanon July 30, 2023

11 killed as clashes in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon continue

 Smoke rises from Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp during Palestinian faction clashes, in Sidon, Lebanon July 30, 2023.

At least six die in Palestinian faction clashes in Lebanon

By REUTERS
 THE LEGITIMACY of the PA under the leadership of  Mahmoud Abbas is at a low point in Palestinian public opinion, says the writer.

Abbas hoping to lure Hamas into Palestinian 'unity' gov't in Cairo conference