A spate of murders.

Armed and not especially moderate.

As Fatah faces off with jihadists, Hamas becomes the powerbroker.

Israel’s northern neighbor keeps its Palestinian population in poverty and isolation.

Gunmen on the streets.

“I fired my shots, I threw my bomb, I detonated, detonated, detonated my belts . . .”

And to court votes in the upcoming elections.

The electoral odds favor Hamas.

They might not happen—but if they do, the terrorist group has an advantage.

Outlandish libels with bloody consequences.

Both sets of leaders can comfortably rake in donations while maintaining the status quo.

To Palestinian leaders, anything is better than a peace plan.

From Paris in 1982 to the Achille Lauro.

Meet Muhammad Shtayyeh.