In rare show of symbolic reconciliation, Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad attend meeting of Palestinian leadership in Ramallah

There's a lesson for the Palestinians in the normalization agreement: Israel can be pressured and swayed, but not by a Palestinian national movement working against itself

Some Palestinian officials believe Emirates-backed Mohammad Dahlan, widely seen as a serious rival to PA President Abbas, was involved in the move to normalize ties

French president praises normalization of ties during phone call with PA leader, says it will advance peace and asserts Israel-Palestinian accord 'remains a priority'

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas terror group chief Ismail Haniyeh to speak at the event, according to senior officials in the two rival Palestinian factions

Kamal Abu Waer, 46, who also has cancer, is serving multiple life sentences for his role in attacks on Israeli civilians during the Second Intifada

Envoys ask policy chief Borrell to draw up possible 'legal consequences' in bid to stop West Bank move, saying time is short; British PM talks with Abbas, reiterates opposition

Broadcasting the Fatah-Hamas 'unity' event on official TV, the PA president made plain his strategic choice: Israel, and any prospect of reconciliation, out; Hamas, in

PA threatens to gather weapons from security forces, hand them over to Israel if annexation goes ahead; CIA effort to get PA to talk to US reportedly fails

Ramallah officials scrape together a 'successful' demonstration against Israel's annexation plans, as an oft-jailed Intifada figurehead issues a warning -- to Israel and Abbas