Fatah and Hamas Dismiss Yemen Agreement on Palestinian Unity

[Times-UK] Sheera Frenkel - Top officials in the rival Palestinian Fatah and Hamas factions dismissed talk of an impending reconciliation Monday, less than a day after their envoys in Yemen signed a proposal to begin deliberations on a single, united Palestinian government. Sources close to Mahmoud Abbas said the PA envoy had signed the agreement only because of a mix-up. Abbas has insisted that any reconciliation with Hamas must include the return of Gaza to his fold.


2008-03-25 01:00:00

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