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Hamas Leader Sees West Bank Takeover If Israel Leaves


[Reuters] Nidal al-Mughrabi - Hamas Islamists, who seized control of Gaza in June, would take over the West Bank if Israel pulled out of the territory, senior Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar said on Friday. "We say to those in the West Bank, take a lesson from what happened in Gaza," Zahar said. Israel has warned that Hamas would be poised to take over the territory were it to withdraw its forces.
2007-11-12 01:00:00
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