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Hamas Calls to Extend Its "Victory" to the West Bank and Jerusalem


(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh and Herb Keinon - Senior Hamas leader Mahmoud Zahar appeared on the streets of Gaza on Tuesday for the first time since the beginning of the fighting to declare celebrations for the "victory" against Israel. He called for copying the Gaza experience in the West Bank and Jerusalem in order to prepare for the "project of liberation." Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said that the Palestinian achievement was in "paving the way for the next phase of liberating Jerusalem and the land of Palestine. Today, we are closer to Jerusalem." Israel Channel 2 TV reported that the cease-fire deal was foisted upon Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, who lives in Qatar, by Hamas' leadership living amid the ruins of Hamas' victory.
2014-08-27 00:00:00
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