Monday, April 10, 2006

Hamas sees act of war in new Israeli position

Yep. Told you so. (See below)

Top News Article Reuters.com:

"RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Hamas said it considered Israel's severing of contacts with the new Palestinian government 'a declaration of war' and President Mahmoud Abbas accused the Jewish state of breaking international law.

In statements issued in quick succession on Monday, election rivals Hamas and Abbas denounced Israel for branding the Palestinian Authority a 'hostile entity' and suspending security coordination.

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement in Gaza that Israel's decision to sever contacts with the Palestinian Authority amounted to 'a declaration of war and a failed attempt to cause internal divisions among Palestinians'."

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