February 7, 2010

External Actors Prevent Hamas-Fatah Unity

Mahmoud Abbas, Der Spiegel

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Unlike Israel, we have met our obligations: We have recognized Israel's right to exist, and we are combating violent Palestinian groups. The Americans, the Europeans and even the Israelis have acknowledged this.

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TAGGED: Israel, Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas, Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, Fatah

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