Hamas Rejects Unity Deal
October 16 2009
The Palestinian militant group Hamas has rejected an Egyptian-mediated proposal to reconcile with its rival Fatah, reports the Voice of America News.
Hamas and several other Syria-based Palestinian factions issued a joint statement Thursday saying they would not sign the unity deal unless it is changed to include a clause asserting the right of Palestinians to resist Israeli occupation.
Fatah, which is led by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, has held talks with Israeli...
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