Fadwa Barghouti is trying to build international support for her husband to be released from Israeli prison to succeed Mahmoud Abbas.

In 1987, six Palestinian security prisoners escaped an Israeli prison, an incident that a former Arab affairs adviser said was one of the catalysts for the outbreak of the First Intifada.

Palestinians are stunned as the son of the founder of Hamas identifies the real enemy of the Palestinians.

Hamas has ruled Gaza for 10 years, but has failed to call elections even once since coming to power in a bloody civil war.