n.a Palestinian political and military organization founded by Yasser Arafat in 1958 to work toward the creation of a Palestinian state; during the 1960s and 1970s trained terrorist and insurgent groups
In agesture of good will, HamasannouncedonWednesdayplans to release on bail about 80 prisoners, including25Fatahsupporters, Abu Obeidaal-Jarrah, a Hamas commander, said.
作为一种友好姿态，哈马斯在星期三宣布将保释80名囚犯，其中包括25名法塔赫支持者，哈马斯指挥官abu Obeida al - Jarrah如是说。
Palestinian officials said they were members of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, the armed wing of the Fatah movement headed by western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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He also expressed BPP admiration for Yasir Arafat and al-Fatah.
Last summer, Suleiman again won praise after a long battle in a Palestinian refugee camp between the army and an al-Qaida-inspired militant group called Fatah al-Islam which left more than 100 soldiers dead.
Shaker al-Abssi, the leader of the Fatah al-Islam group that is involved in that conflict stands accused in Jordan of having conspired with Abu Musaab al-Zarqawi, the Jordanian-born founder of al-Qaida in Iraq, to carry out terrorist attacks on Western targets in Jordan.