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  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Negotiations Will Fail Because Palestinians Don't Want Peace

    Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Negotiations Will Fail Because Palestinians Don't Want Peace

    Israel and Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA) are engaging in negotiations refused for years by the PA. Yet, only weeks ago, the PA Minister of Religious Affairs, Mahmoud Al-Habbash, delivered a paean to Shekih Ahmad Yassin, founder and leader of Hamas, the terrorist organization that has murdered hundreds of Israelis in scores of suicide bombings, calling him a Palestinian "icon." How can peace talks and glorifying a terrorist chieftain coexist in the PA?