Hamas Sees "Plot" in Gaza Election Ruling

(Ha'aretz) Arnon Regular - After a PA court decision called into question Hamas's victory in Beit Lahia and Bureij in the recent municipal elections in the Gaza Strip, Hamas leader Mahmoud Zahar said Thursday that the group refuses to recognize the court ruling. Zahar said, "these rulings are a plot that was born in the dark whose aim is to forge the will of the Palestinian people and rob Hamas of its achievements in local councils." He demanded that the panel of judges which called for a revote be dismissed.


2005-05-20 00:00:00

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