Leaders within the takaful insurance industry, a Sharia-compliant for of insurance services, have predicted continued high rates of growth within the sector ranging between 15% to 20% over the next several years. This has enabled the sector to (...)
Egypt will allow the vice president of Hamas' political bureau, Moussa Abu Marzouk, to move from Damascus to Cairo and stay in a permanent villa there, described as the "luxury" part of the prisoner swap consummated last week between Israel and (...)
Gaza -- The Gaza Strip suffered its bloodiest night of late on Friday as Israeli forces launched land and air attacks in different areas of the enclave, targeting Palestinian activists, security and civilian sites.
The death toll surged to 20 people (...)
Considered one of the most powerful men in Gaza, Mahmoud el-Zahar (“Abu Khaled”), co-founder of Hamas, recently gave an exclusive interview to Al-Masry Al-Youm that sent shockwaves through Egyptian and Palestinian political circles. El-Zahar, a (...)
In yet another bid to recruit Palestinians as spies, Israeli intelligence is now pressuring fishermen in the Gaza Strip to provide it with information about Palestinian resistance group Hamas--or suffer the consequences.
"They told me they wanted (...)
