Fatah stages mass rally in Gaza

The Fatah party of Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has staged a massive rally in the Gaza Strip, the first such gathering in the territory since the Islamist Hamas group took control there in 2007.

Fatah stages mass rally in Gaza
Fri, 04 Jan, 2013 - 15:10

The Fatah party of Western-backed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has staged a massive rally in the Gaza Strip, the first such gathering in the territory since the Islamist Hamas group took control there in 2007.

The rally is a reflection of the warming ties between the two rival factions.

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