CNN: Hamas makes move toward Palestinian reconciliation
Jerusalem (CNN)Paving the way for possible reconciliation between the West Bank and Gaza, Hamas said Sunday it would dissolve the Gaza administrative committee, allowing a Palestinian unity government to work in its place and move toward general elections.
The announcement comes after days of indirect negotiations between rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Islamist Hamas in Cairo.
Hamas said the negotiations were "an expression of Egyptian interest in Palestinian reconciliation and ending the division, and our interest to realize the hopes of the Palestinian people by achieving national unity."
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WNU editor: Fatah .... at least publicly .... is welcoming this overture .... Abbas welcomes Hamas overtures (Arutz Sheva).
More News On Hamas Ready To Reconcile With Fatah
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Hamas Says Ready for Steps to End Decade-Old Palestinian Rift -- Bloomberg
Hamas agrees to dissolve governing body in Gaza -- UPI
Hamas Moves to End Dispute with Abbas's Fatah Movement -- Voice of America
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