Report: U.S. Concerned Over Israel-Hamas Understandings on Shalit Deal

(Ha'aretz) Jack Khoury - A senior Israeli official told Army Radio on Wednesday that the U.S. administration is opposed to the emerging understandings between Israel and Hamas surrounding the deal. "The U.S. does not support negotiations with terror organizations," the official said. "Washington knows that any release of Palestinian prisoners to the West Bank could harm Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and become a victory for Hamas."


2009-11-25 08:20:15

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