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Hamas chief Meshaal vows never to recognise Israel
08/12/2012 - GAZA

Hamas chief Meshaal vows never to recognise Israel

Exiled Hamas political leader Khaled Meshaal told a crowd of more than 100,000 Palestinians at a mass rally in Gaza on Saturday that there would be no territorial concessions to Israel or recognition of the Jewish state.
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Exiled Hamas chief Meshaal to lead Gaza 'victory rally'
08/12/2012 - GAZA

Exiled Hamas chief Meshaal to lead Gaza 'victory rally'

Exiled Hamas political leader Khaled Meshaal marked the militant group’s 25th anniversary Saturday at a Gaza rally celebrating "victory" over Israel. Meshaal stepped onto Palestinian land for the first time in 45 years when he arrived on Friday.
Hamas backs Abbas bid to upgrade Palestinian UN status
26/11/2012 - PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES

Hamas backs Abbas bid to upgrade Palestinian UN status

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal (pictured) supports efforts by Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas to secure state observer status for the Palestinians at the United Nations this week, a Hamas statement on Monday said.
Hamas leader on first official trip to Jordan since exile
29/01/2012 - JORDAN

Hamas leader on first official trip to Jordan since exile

Hamas leader and Jordanian national Khaled Meshaal arrived Sunday on a first official visit to the country since his 1999 exile. The visit is seen as likely to mollify Jordan's Islamist groups, which have agitated for sweeping political reforms.
Hamas chief to visit Jordan 12 years after expulsion
24/01/2012 - HAMAS

Hamas chief to visit Jordan 12 years after expulsion

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal is due in Jordan Sunday on his first official visit since his 1999 expulsion, when Hamas was accused of threatening the security and stability of Jordan. A Jordanian spokesman called the visit "a new chapter in relations."
Abbas holds unity talks with Hamas chief Meshaal
23/12/2011 - Palestinian territories

Abbas holds unity talks with Hamas chief Meshaal

Islamist group Hamas and 13 other Palestinian factions moved closer to joining the Palestinian Liberation Organisation on Thursday after talks between Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas (right) and Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal (left) in Cairo.
The victims of the Fatah Hamas divide
20/12/2011 - GAZA STRIP

The victims of the Fatah Hamas divide

Almost six months after the latest unity agreement between rival Palestinian parties, Hamas and Fatah, it has yet to be implemented. No unity transitional government has been formed, no elections organized, security services have not been reorganized or merged in Gaza or the West Bank. And political prisoners have yet to be released on both sides. In the meantime it is ordinary Palestinians who pay a heavy price. Our correspondent, Gallagher Fenwick, reports from the Gaza Strip.
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The Shalit Deal: mixed hopes for peace after prisoner swap (part 2)
18/10/2011 - THE DEBATE

The Shalit Deal: mixed hopes for peace after prisoner swap (part 2)

Is the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange swap proof that the Arab Spring has forced Hamas to review some of its hardline positions? The deal in any case is proof that Hamas can makes deals with Israel, opines Al Quds Al Arabi’s Abdel Bari Atwan.
The Shalit Deal: mixed hopes for peace after prisoner swap
18/10/2011 - THE DEBATE

The Shalit Deal: mixed hopes for peace after prisoner swap

Is the Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange swap proof that the Arab Spring has forced Hamas to review some of its hardline positions? The deal in any case is proof that Hamas can makes deals with Israel, opines Al Quds Al Arabi’s Abdel Bari Atwan.
Khaled Meshaal, exiled Hamas leader
09/05/2011 - THE INTERVIEW

Khaled Meshaal, exiled Hamas leader

Gallagher Fenwick meets Khaled Meshaal, exiled leader of Hamas. He gives us his point of view on the unity agreement recently signed by Fatah and Hamas.
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