Topic: Hamas

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad urged the United States on to reach out to militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah as part of the search for Middle East peace, in an interview with French television. Speaking to France 3, Assad welcomed what he said ...

Father of missing Israeli soldier to US

The father of an Israeli soldier who has been in Gaza captivity for nearly three years left on Monday for the United States to meet senior officials, his wife said. Noam Shalit will meet "senior officials of President Barack Obama's administration and ...

US received Hamas letter for Obama: State Dept

US Senator John Kerry was given a letter from the Palestinian Hamas movement for President Barack Obama while on a visit to Gaza City this week, a State Department official confirmed on Friday. "I can confirm that it was from Hamas to ...

Hamas tells Obama to learn from Bush's mistakes

Hamas on Wednesday called on President Barack Obama to learn lessons from the mistakes of his predecessor George W. Bush and said it would judge the new US leader by his acts. "We will judge him by his policies and actions on ...
Obama prayer service speaker runs Islamic group linked to Hamas in US court documentsA Muslim scholar chosen to speak at President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural prayer service Wednesday is the leader of a group that federal prosecutors say has ties to terrorists. Ingrid ...

Completing its objectives

Israel’s bid for lasting peace won’t occur until Hamas terrorists are disarmed The Hamas terrorist regime that runs Gaza has proven to fellow Palestinians and the world that it has a cowardly militia that — unprovoked — fires rockets at Israel and ...
US, Israel sign agreement to cut off Hamas weapons supplies, boost Gaza cease-fire effortOn its final working day, the Bush administration signed a last-minute deal with Israel aimed at cutting off the supply of smuggled weapons to Hamas and boosting Egyptian efforts ...
Analysis: Mideast black hole of diplomacy awaits Obama; new, lowered expectations loomThe Mideast foreign policy black hole has relentlessly sucked in American diplomacy for more than a half century and now awaits Barack Obama even as he refuses to show his hand ...

US House joins Senate to back Israel over Gaza

The US House of Representatives on Friday joined the Senate in offering staunch support to Israel as the conflict rages on in Gaza, calling on Hamas to end rocket attacks. "Today, we reaffirm that Israel, like any nation, has a right to ...

Congress offers staunch support to Israel

The US Congress is set to offer staunch and unwavering support for Israel as the Gaza conflict rages, recognizing its "inalienable right" to defend itself from attacks by Hamas. Democratic and Republican leaders united to introduce a resolution backing Israel in the ...
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