Hamas introduced Wednesday that it had begun talks with rival faction Fatah in Cairo to debate the year-long battle in Gaza and efforts to attain Palestinian nationwide unity.
“A meeting has just commenced in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, between the delegations of the Hamas movement … and the Fatah movement,” a Hamas assertion learn.
It added that they have been discussing “aggression on the Gaza Strip, the political and field developments, and to unify national efforts and ranks.”
Two Fatah sources confirmed the assembly to AFP, talking on situation of anonymity as a result of they weren’t licensed to transient the media.
Hamas and Fatah are long-term rivals that fought a short however bloody battle in 2007 through which the previous seized management of Gaza.
Fatah continues to dominate the Palestinian Authority, which has restricted administrative management over city areas of the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
In July Hamas introduced it had signed an settlement in Beijing with different Palestinian organizations, together with rivals Fatah, to work collectively for “national unity.”
Source: www.dailysabah.com