The ceasefire deal between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants was poised to receive a final endorsement from Israel’s Cabinet Friday and could take effect as early as Sunday, but the critical ...

Among the most prominent figures is Mohammed Dahlan, a senior member of Fatah. “Dahlan does not aspire to assume leadership of the Gaza Strip in the post-war phase,” al-Sabah said.

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The United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Jordan are planning for a post-Mahmoud Abbas era that would leave his Fatah archrival Mohammed Dahlan in control of the Palestinian presidency, the Palestinian ...