Rival “Palestinian” factions, Fatah and HAMAS are still embroiled in a 10 year old battle for control of the Gaza, even after last year’s Egyptian brokered “Reconciliation Deal”, which has failed to come to fruition. Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah controlled Palestinian Authority has imposed crippling sanctions on Gaza, forcing hospitals to close and depriving residents of electricity. HAMAS refuses to disarm, claiming its weapons are meant for “liberating all of Palestine”, meaning destroy Israel. The regimes from Ramallah and Gaza City seem incapable of reconciling, but one thing has brought them together, rejection of the yet to be seen US Peace Proposal. Nothing unites these quasi-governmental/terrorist organizations other than their hatred of Israel and rejection of Peace.
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