In the organization's biannual report, it was stated that these messages were relayed to officials in Washington through American political figures and academics that visited in Gaza. The organization's Gaza leadership also asked the US to relax its restrictions preventing reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah.Hamas has strongly condemned the current round of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, accusing PA President Mahmoud Abbas of "providing a cover for Israel to pursue its policy of settlement construction in the West Bank, eliminating the refugees’ “right of return” and Judaizing Jerusalem and the Aksa Mosque.”Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has repeatedly stated that Abbas does not have the Palestinian people's mandate to negotiate with the Israelis.
Hamas: We agreed in the past to state within '67 borders
Group's Gaza leadership says it passed messages to Washington requesting dialogue with US, supporting 2 state solution.
In the organization's biannual report, it was stated that these messages were relayed to officials in Washington through American political figures and academics that visited in Gaza. The organization's Gaza leadership also asked the US to relax its restrictions preventing reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah.Hamas has strongly condemned the current round of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, accusing PA President Mahmoud Abbas of "providing a cover for Israel to pursue its policy of settlement construction in the West Bank, eliminating the refugees’ “right of return” and Judaizing Jerusalem and the Aksa Mosque.”Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh has repeatedly stated that Abbas does not have the Palestinian people's mandate to negotiate with the Israelis.