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hat the Palestinian security forces in places like Ain el-Hilweh are mostly under-qualified, ill- equipped, and too few in number, have prompted one Fatah official in Lebanon to declare they have "lost control" of the camps. Hamas echoed this statement with its recent launch of a "harmony campaign" in
es have been wondering whether Hamas would return to the Iran axis after a break that lasted more than two years. On March 10, leading Hamas figure Mahmoud al-Zahar, the last link between Hamas and Iran, announced steps to restore the bilateral relationship. Al-Monitor has learned from a source close to Hamas'
of Israel. To many in Hamas, Mashaal sounded as if he was diverting to a dangerous course in an effort to adjust to the Arab Spring, handing their Fatah rivals an easy victory. A chorus of protests by the Gaza leaders — not to mention by the West Bankers — immediately erupted. Mashaal was accused o
ankers — immediately erupted. Mashaal was accused of acting behind the back of the Hamas institutions and deviating from the adopted policies. Dr. Mahmoud al-Zahar, an old foe of Mashaal's, took the lead in public, but many joined him during the closed doors sessions of Hamas meetings in Khartoum and then in
many in Hamas, Mashaal sounded as EFTA00686800 if he was diverting to a dangerous course in an effort to adjust to the Arab Spring, handing their Fatah rivals an easy victory. A chorus of protests by the Gaza leaders — not to mention by the West Bankers — immediately erupted. Mashaal was accused of
Bankers — immediately erupted. Mashaal was accused of acting behind the back of the Hamas institutions and deviating from the adopted policies. Dr. Mahmoud al-Zahar, an old foe of Mashaal's, took the lead in public, but many joined him during the closed doors sessions of Hamas meetings in Khartoum and then in C
Entities connected to both Fatah and Mahmoud al-Zahar

Mahmoud Abbas
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATION
Barack Obama
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Cairo
LOCATION
United States
LOCATION
Damascus
LOCATION
Tehran
LOCATION
Tunisia
LOCATIONthe Gaza Strip
LOCATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Middle East
LOCATION
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Morocco
LOCATION
Hillary Clinton
PERSONMediterranean
LOCATION
Ehud Barak
PERSON
Riyadh
LOCATION
Muslim Brotherhood
ORGANIZATION
Sudan
LOCATION