JERUSALEM, July 27 (UPI) -- The networking Web site Facebook removed a page dedicated to Hamas's Gaza leader Ismail Haniya, the London's al-Hayat newspaper reported.

DOHA, Qatar, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Two members of the Arab League suspended commercial and diplomatic ties with Israel Friday because of the Gaza fighting, and Hamas rejected a cease-fire.

GAZA, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Hamas officials are considering requesting a six-month extension on a Gaza Strip peace agreement from Israel, Palestinian sources say.

JERUSALEM, June 19 (UPI) -- The cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas will only allow the Gaza militant organization to reestablish its military might, an opposition leader said.

DAMASCUS, Syria, May 24 (UPI) -- Khaled Mashaal, head of Hamas' political bureau, said Saturday he does not believe Israel's negotiations with Syria are serious.

WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- Defying U.S. and Israeli warnings, Jimmy Carter met with Damascus-based Hamas leaders hoping to convince the Palestinian Islamists to renege on violence.

DAMASCUS, Syria, April 18 (UPI) -- Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter arrived in Syria Friday to meet with exiled Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal in Damascus.

JERUSALEM, April 14 (UPI) -- Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter visited rocket-pocked Sderot Monday, saying the air assault directed at the southern Israeli city was a crime.

DAMASCUS, Syria, March 28 (UPI) -- Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal has told Arab leaders he would be willing to seriously consider a truce with Israel.