A tired Fatah struggles.

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA);  December 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ......on the streets. Fatah, meanwhile, is adrift...America, said Ziad Abu Ein, deputy minister...young generation of Fatah long shut out from...party, insiders say. Fatah's 16-member Central...our fathers, said Abu Ein, who spent 12 years...the armed wing of Fatah. It was ...

Palestinian election: Fatah names Abbas as candidate to replace Yasser...

Al Bawaba;  November 22, 2004 ;     467 words ......to go against Fatah's decision. Ziad Abu Ein, member of Fatah's higher committee...for elections," Abu Ein told Albawaba...asserted that Fatah's Central Committee...postponing the sixth Fatah convention for...their fault," Abu Ein stressed."Even...

Profile: Turmoil in Fatah movement

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  March 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the charismatic Fatah leader jailed by...terrorist attacks. Ziad Abu Ein, one of those who...elections. Until now, the Fatah Central Committee...60s and 70s, and Abu Ein charges they are...reforming Fatah, but Abu Ein and others must be...the structure of al ...

Voters Defy Predictions Even in Fatah Stronghold

The Washington Post;  January 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ......organization. The party has risen on the failures of Fatah's peace efforts, the growing appeal of Islam at a time of political uncertainty, and Fatah's inability to improve Palestinians' lives at the most...Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian Authority president and Fatah's leader, has dedicated his time in ...

The fall of Fatah

Jerusalem Post;  March 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Post 03-26-2007 Headline: The fall of Fatah Byline: BARRY RUBIN Edition; Daily Section...exactly 40 years ago, the nationalist group Fatah took over the Palestinian movement. That long reign ended last week when Fatah accepted a junior partnership to Hamas...

Fatah tries to whip up support, as Abbas orders his militiamen off...

Jerusalem Post;  June 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ......financial aid could boost Fatah's standing among West Bankers, he said: "Fatah does not need money and weapons...needs reforms and change. Fatah must do something good to...never support them." Ziad Abu Ein, a top Fatah official who led the march...faction needed changes. "Surely ...

Prisoner swap: Marwan for Gilad?(Fatah leader Marwan Barghouthi and Cpl....

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 15, 2007 ;     700+ words ......including Marwan Barghouthi, a Fatah leader arrested by Israel more...disputes between Hamas and Fatah. But his relative youth, popularity...gives the old generation of Fatah leaders something to worry...the national unity between Fatah and Hamas. Indeed, there are...Marwan's release, confirms ...

Fatah leader Sheikh backs terror attacks inside Israel

Jerusalem Post;  January 8, 2001 ;     484 words ......LAHOUD Jerusalem Post 01-08-2001 Headline: Fatah leader Sheikh backs terror attacks inside...25, a Jordanian citizen and member of Fatah who admitted planting a bomb on a Dan bus in Tel Aviv on December 28, a Fatah leader from the West Bank did not rule...

Fatah to mark founding by stepping up attacks

Jerusalem Post;  December 31, 2000 ;     493 words ......LAHOUD Jerusalem Post 12-31-2000 Headline: Fatah to mark founding by stepping up attacks...Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement yesterday called for attacks on...only method, of achieving independence,"Fatah declared. Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti...

Fatah, Hamas trade criticism over leadership

Xinhua News Agency;  July 10, 2005 ;     218 words ...Fatah, Hamas trade criticism over leadership GAZA, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian mainstream Fatah movement slammed on Sunday recent criticism by Islamic Hamas...leaders against Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas. In a leaflet, Fatah accused Hamas of mounting unjustified verbal assaults on...

Fatah members warn of war within party. Compromise list described as proff...

Jerusalem Post;  December 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ......GUTMAN Jerusalem Post 12-30-2005 Headline: Fatah members warn of war within party. Compromise...04 Friday, December 30, 2005 -- Twelve Fatah members huddle around electric heaters...foreigners and lobbed rockets into Israel. Fatah's leader, Palestinian Authority Chairman...

Shut your eyes and think of Palestine; Hamas and Fatah.(Will Hamas and...

The Economist (US);  May 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Hamas ministers under Fatah's eyes A difficult marriage but one of...at the incident in Gaza last week when Fatah militiamen shot their way into the health...wrote to Mahmoud Abbas. The president, a Fatah man, accepted in principle . Most Palestinian...

Released Fatah member aims to reform faction. 'Corruption has become part...

Jerusalem Post;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Headline: Released Fatah member aims to reform faction. 'Corruption...slogan sums up the story of Khader, a young Fatah member of the Palestinian Legislative Council...attacks on Yasser Arafat and the veteran Fatah leadership earned him many enemies over...

The challenge of Hamas to Fatah.

Middle East Quarterly;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......international press lavished attention on the Fatah-Hamas summit held in Cairo in mid-November 2002. According to reports, Fatah (the leading faction backing Yasir Arafat...many sensitive issues. In particular, Fatah sought to persuade Hamas to desist from...

Fatah rides populism with prisoner issue

Jerusalem Post;  June 21, 1995 ;     700+ words ...LAMIA LAHOUD Jerusalem Post 06-21-1995 THE Fatah Higher Council this week opened a campaign...them. The open-ended strike called by the Fatah Prisoners Committee started Sunday. Marwan...operations at sea or in Lebanon. On Monday Fatah organized the first demonstration in Jericho...