Fatah (/ ˈfɑːtə, fəˈtɑː / FAH-tə, fə-TAH; Arabic: فتح, romanized: Fatḥ [ˈfʌtɑħ]), formally the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (حركة التحرير الوطني الفلسطيني, Ḥarakat at-Taḥrīr al-Waṭanī l-Filasṭīnī), [27] is a Palestinian nationalist and social democratic political party.

Apr 2, 2025 · Fatah, political and military organization of Arab Palestinians, founded in the late 1950s by Yassir Arafat and Khalil al-Wazir (Abu Jihad) with the aim of wresting Palestine from Israeli control by waging low-intensity guerrilla warfare.

Jun 16, 2011 · Fatah is the reverse acronym of Harakat al-Tahrir al-Filistiniya (Palestinian Liberation Movement). The name means "conquest" in Arabic. Founded by Arafat and a handful of close comrades in the...

Jul 23, 2024 · Israel has ruled out any initiative that would lead to Hamas or the Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority governing Gaza, and the China deal offers only a broad outline on how Fatah and Hamas would work together. Here is a look at the relationship between the two and the challenges that lie ahead.

The Fatah–Hamas conflict (Arabic: النزاع بين فتح وحماس, romanized: an-Nizāʿ bayna Fataḥ wa-Ḥamās) is an ongoing political and strategic conflict between Fatah and Hamas, [b] the two main Palestinian political parties in the Palestinian territories, leading to the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip in June 2007.

Founded by Yāsir ʿArafāt and Khalīl al-Wazīr in the late 1950s, the movement relied on guerrilla warfare and occasional acts of terrorism in an attempt to wrest Palestine from Israeli control. It eventually became the largest faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization and attacked Israeli interests worldwide.

Fatah is a major Palestinian political party that began in 1965 as the Palestinian National Liberation Movement. Yasser Arafat and aides Khalil al-Wazir, Salah Khalaf, and Mahmoud Abbas founded the organization. Originally opposed to the Palestine Liberation Organization, Fatah took over the organization in 1968 and became its largest faction.

Jul 23, 2024 · Palestinian factions and bitter foes Hamas and Fatah signed a declaration in China vowing to form a unity government to govern the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip following the end of the...

Palestine from its people and granting it to the alien people without a land. This plot was masterminded by Herzl; Chain Veizmann, his successor as head of the Zionist movement; and Britain, the state that pretended to be our ally in our struggle for independence. Their aim was to gain control of Palestine and thrust its people, about to

Mar 22, 2025 · For the latest updates on the Israel-Palestine conflict, visit our dedicated page. Hamas seized power in Gaza in 2007 from the Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority, and subsequent attempts at ...