Ismail Haniyeh, future Hamas-designated disputed prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, January 2006

Date
Jan. 2006
Name of Author
Ismail Haniyeh
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“The Americans and the Europeans say to Hamas: either you have weapons or you enter the legislative council. We say weapons and the legislative council. There is no contradiction between the two.”Steven Erlanger and Greg Myre, “Hamas Presses Fatah in Palestinian Vote, Surveys Say,” New York Times, January 26, 2006, http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/26/international/middleeast/26mideast.html.

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