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Palestinian President Abbas to visit Saudi Arabia Aug 19 08 Ahmad Qureia : Israel may make two-state solution impossible Aug 11 08 Latest News ArticlesPRC welcomes the upcoming release of detainees, maintains firm position on swap deal 06:04 Wed 20 Aug Half of the detainees Israel intends to release will finish their terms by next year 05:47 Wed 20 Aug Hamas: “There is no Egyptian initiative for national dialogue” 23:12 Tue 19 Aug After a petition filed by human rights groups, High Court suspends proceedings in Nil’lin case 22:47 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army attacks agricultural shops in Tulkarem 16:08 Tue 19 Aug Palestinian President Abbas to visit Saudi Arabia 15:29 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army seizes two civilians in Hebron 11:20 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army seizes eight civilians 10:43 Tue 19 Aug Al Jazeera demands an Israeli apology 08:59 Tue 19 Aug Khalid: “Israel is offering a reservation, not a state” 23:39 Mon 18 Aug Full StoryHamas detainees welcome recent developments for national unity Friday June 06, 2008 22:30 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC News
 Hamas detainees imprisoned by Israel issued a press release welcoming that recent developments between Fateh and Hamas movements, especially after president Mahmoud Abbas said that he decided to hold a comprehensive national dialogue.
Ismail Haniyya of Hamas, the prime minister of the dissolved government in Gaza, also welcomed the statements of Abbas. The detainees said that they welcome all efforts to restore national unity among the Palestinian people and their factions. “We were very pleased to hear the news about coincidence between our brothers in Hamas and Fateh, and the declaration of president Abbas to hold comprehensive national dialogue”, the detainees stated, “We also welcome the positive response from Brother Ismail Haniyya”. The detainees also said that they fully support all unity efforts which would end the current internal divisions and restore national unity. “Our priority is the struggle against the occupation”, they added, “Our priority is liberating our land and achieving independence”. |
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