Hamas, Abbas's PLO announce reconciliation agreement
Islamic group hamas in gaza and President abbas of the Palestinian liberation organization (plo) announced on Wednesday that a unified agreement, deepen the United States to mediate the crisis of the peace talks with Israel.
The move, failed efforts after seven years of internal squabbles harmonic row after arrival, imagine a unity government five weeks within six months after a national election.
"This is good news we tell our people: the division of the era is over," hamas prime minister ismail haniyeh loud applause also attended the plo represent Palestinian said at a news conference.
After Israel, said Mr Abbas has chosen hamas's peace, and cancelled with the palestinians are arranged with the United States to mediate talks in Jerusalem on Wednesday night session.
Israel's prime minister, binyamin netanyahu, said in a statement, Mr Abbas "who chose the hamas, not peace. Choose hamas did not want peace."
Israeli TV channel 2, said Mr Netanyahu safety will be convened an emergency cabinet meeting on Thursday, to discuss his response.
Washington think very disappointed, of which the state department spokesman hitoshi Psaki said the deal "may severely complicate our efforts - and not just our efforts, but to extend its negotiation between the parties"
As the United States and the European Union, Israel says hamas is a terrorist organization, and said Mr Abbas's efforts, the unified with performance, he is the extension of seriously troubled negotiations.
After the talks, aiming to end the decades-old conflict with the palestinians, and a Palestinian state in the west bank and gaza strip, is scheduled on April 29.
Palestinians had been hoping for the plo and political differences between hamas, which won the Palestinian elections in 2006, from forces loyal to western-backed Palestinian President mahmoud abbas healing took control of the gaza strip in 2007.
But the dream of reconciliation has repeatedly failed in the past. Since 2011, hamas and fatah have failed, because the power sharing and deal with the conflict between Israel and the dispute, in order to realize the mediation of Egypt unified handling.
Hamas, Israel refused to admit it, but Mr Abbas's fatah party remain in the Palestinian authority in the control of the occupied west bank, adherence to the years of fruitless negotiations with Israel.
Abbas said that the agreement doesn't cause interference with peace efforts.
"There is no contradiction between unity and negotiations, we are committed to build based on the two-state solution, a just peace," he later in the deal said in a statement.
The Arab approval
Egyptian foreign minister nabil · h m welcomed the agreement, said in a statement, he wants to "support the position of the Palestinian peace talks". The foreign minister of Qatar, khaled hamas prime minister muhammad attiya, congratulations.
These two influential Arab countries, it has always bickering hamas, the role of the Muslim brotherhood, approval, suggested that the protocol has been support from the region as a whole.
It can give Mr Abbas's sovereignty in gaza measures, help hamas, surrounded by Israel and Egypt closed, becoming less isolated.
But analysts in gaza tara le o Carl said vigorously before unity agreement has been signed for nothing at all, the deal's future may depend on whether the two sides agreed to extend U.S. brokered peace talks.
"Realize it or not? Let's wait for April 29. If negotiations to extend, what will happen?" Carl said.
Meeting minutes after the release, Israel launched an air raid in northern gaza, wounding 12 people, including some small children, local health officials said.
The Israeli military said it had conducted "counter-terrorism operations in northern gaza," and it did not identify a blow, suggesting that it may have missed the target.
The American secretary of state John kerry to revive the talks after nearly 3 years of blank in July.
Negotiations stalled this month, when Israel refused to carry out the last four wave to release prisoners, unless it is guaranteed that the Palestinian leadership will continue to go beyond the end of April.
After Israel not to release prisoners, Mr Abbas response to international treaties signed 15, including war and ethics of the Geneva convention. Israel is condemning the move towards the founding of the unilateral steps.
Held talks last (Tuesday), there is no report of progress.
