Wednesday, May 25, 2005

HAMAS: MOVING WEST AND MOVING UP?

Report: Hamas Moving Operations to West Bank Ahead of Disengagement (Jerusalem Post)
Hamas was relocating its headquarters from the Gaza Strip to the West Bank in preparation for Israel's withdrawal, Army Radio quoted sources in the security establishment. Hamas apparently intended to continue orchestrating terror attacks from within the West Bank following disengagement, officials warned.

Report: A Deal to Tame Hamas? - Roi Nahmias (Ynet News)
U.S. and EU representatives have offered Hamas a deal to remove the group's name from the list of terror organizations in exchange for dismantling its military wing and stopping all aggression against Israel, al-Bayan in the United Arab Emirates reported Tuesday.