Friday, November 7, 2014

Fatah Blames Hamas For A Series Of Gaza Bombings

No one was hurt in the near-simultaneous attacks on three Fatah leaders' homes [Reuters]

Explosions At Fatah Sites In Gaza Raise Tensions With Hamas -- New York Times

JERUSALEM — A series of small explosions rocked the homes and headquarters of several leaders of Fatah in Gaza early Friday, causing no casualties but sharpening tensions with its longtime rival, Hamas, months after they joined forces to form a new government.

Rami Hamdallah, the West Bank-based prime minister of the joint Palestinian Authority government that was formed after the reconciliation pact in April, postponed a visit to Gaza planned for Saturday along with several other ministers. A government statement cited “the recent security developments” and cast blame on “criminal groups.”

It was not immediately clear who was behind the attacks on Fatah, the mainstream Palestinian party led by President Mahmoud Abbas.

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More News On Fatah Blaming Hamas For A Series Of Gaza Bombings

Series of blasts strike Fatah targets in Gaza: officials -- Reutesr
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Gaza Explosions Hit Senior Fatah Members’ Homes -- WSJ
Explosions hit Fatah officials in Gaza Strip -- Al Jazeera
Gaza bombings stir tension between Fatah and Hamas -- L.A. Times
Hamas responsible for Gaza attacks - Fatah -- News24
Series of blasts hits Gaza Strip ahead of Arafat memorial -- Deutsche Welle
Palestinian PM cancels Gaza visit after series of blasts -- BBC
Attacks on Fatah Targets Prompts Palestinian PM to Cancel Gaza Trip -- The Tower
Fatah, Hamas blame each other for blasts targeting homes of Fatah officials -- Jerusalem Post

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