Thursday, April 28, 2011

Can Any Good Come From Hamas-Fatah "Reconciliation"? Just Read This: Celebration in Gaza City is dispersed by police wielding batons



Conal Urquhart in Gaza City
guardian.co.uk, Thursday 28 April 2011

".....In Gaza City around 100 people went to the Square of the Unknown Soldier to celebrate, but were quickly dispersed by Hamas police wielding batons.

Sama, 30, a journalist and activist with the Gaza Youth Break Out group, said: "We went to the square to celebrate the hope of unity. We were around 100 people but there were more policemen. We waved Palestinian flags and we sang, 'Palestine is all that matters.' Within minutes they just started hitting us with batons." [If not orchestrated by Hamas, it is not permitted! Does this sound just like what Gaddafi and the Rabbit of Syria do?]

The Gaza Youth group organised protests on 15 March this year to demand unity between the Hamas and Fatah factions. Thousands joined those demonstrations, until they were violently dispersed by the police....."

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