Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouk suggests that the Palestinian terror group could recognize Israel for the first time as a step toward Palestinian unity, potentially indicating the pressure it is currently under amid Israel’s military campaign to oust it from the Gaza Strip.

  • DarkGamer@kbin.socialOP
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    11 months ago

    That’s an odd thing to do considering one of the reasons it’s speculated they launched the Oct 7 attack was because Saudi Arabia was about to recognize them.

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      11 months ago

      Iirc the deal they had with israel was that they would not kill hamas leaders in qatar. I imagine that now they have reasons to be afraid.