Thursday, May 19, 2011
Hamas Has Not Changed Its Policy Towards Recognizing Israel
Speaking to Palestinian news agency Ma'an, Mahmoud Zahar says recognition of Israel would deprive future Palestinian generations of the possibility to 'liberate' their lands.
Hamas would be willing to accept a Palestinian state within 1967 borders, a leader of the militant group, Mahmoud Zahar, told the Palestinian news agency Ma'an on Wednesday, adding, however, that Hamas would never recognize Israel since such a move would counter the group's aim to "liberate" all of Palestine.
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My Comment: While some in Israel are still willing to negotiate with Hamas .... even if Hamas will never recognize Israel .... others are accepting the idea that such talks will just be a waste of time. As for the Palestinian on the street .... a sense of malaise and resignation is setting in.
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