Hamas will disarm says Palestinian leader

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said today he expects Hamas to hand in its weapons after Palestinian elections this summer, but he stopped short of threatening to disarm the Islamic militants by force.

Hamas will disarm says Palestinian leader

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said today he expects Hamas to hand in its weapons after Palestinian elections this summer, but he stopped short of threatening to disarm the Islamic militants by force.

A Hamas official dismissed the call, saying Abbas should first disarm his own Fatah movement.

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