Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was re-elected leader of his Fatah party on Tuesday during the movement’s first congress in seven years, a Fatah spokesman said. The 81-year-old was reappointed to head Fatah, the largest and oldest Palestinian movement, in a vote “by consensus,” spokesman Mahmud Abu al-Hija said at a ...
Israeli occupation forces sealed off the West Bank home of a Palestinian accused of helping plan an attack in Tel Aviv that left four Israelis killed, the Israeli army and residents said Thursday. The occupation army said the home of Younes Zein, 22, in Yatta, south of the flashpoint city ...