Kifah Ziboun

Kifah Ziboun is a journalist and correspondent for Asharq Al-Awsat, covering politics and current affairs across the Arab world.

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Middle East

Alert at Border Between Egypt, Gaza after ISIS Attack on Qassam

Ramallah- The Hamas Movement placed on Thursday all its security forces on alert on the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt after an ISIS suicide bomber blew himself up near a Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades security force, killing one guard and injuring several others. Later on Thursday, the Brigad

Middle East

Fatah Pushes for National Council Session, Hamas Rejects

Ramallah- The Fatah Movement is pushing to hold a Palestinian National Council (PNC) session in Ramallah next month before Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas travels to the UN headquarters in New York to deliver his usual yearly speech. However, other Palestinian factions want the session to be hel