Hamas, Syria to restore ties after 10-year dispute
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(Worthy News) – Hamas – the Palestinian Islamist ruling group of the Gaza Strip – will restore ties with Syria after a decade-long dispute over President Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown on a revolt against his rule.
A Hamas official told Reuters on the condition of anonymity said the two sides have held several “high-profile meetings to achieve that goal.”
Hamas leaders publicly endorsed the 2011-2012 revolt aimed at overthrowing Assad’s dynastic rule, and left their Damascus headquarters, angering common ally Iran. [ Source: i24 News (Read More…) ]
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