Analysis: Will Israel hold Abbas responsible for Hamas attacks?
Most analysts contend that Hamas will not lay down its arms, as called for by PA President Mahmoud Abbas as a precondition for assuming control over the enclave.
A man holds a picture of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during celebrations after Hamas said it reached a deal with Palestinian rival Fatah, in Gaza City October 12, 2017(photo credit: REUTERS/SUHAIB SALEM)ByCHARLES BYBELEZER/THE MEDIA LINEUpdated:
