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Peres: EU Sympathy for Hamas Diminishes Chances of Peace


[Ha'aretz] President Shimon Peres on Tuesday told Hans-Gert Pottering, the president of the European parliament, that European sympathy for Hamas is diminishing the chances of achieving Israeli-Palestinian peace. Peres said Europe and the international community are harming the peace effort by expressing understanding for the situation in Gaza, which, he said, was essentially expressing understanding for Hamas' terror. He said Hamas uses its own people as human shields in order to advance its interests.
2009-02-25 06:00:00
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