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Hamas must disarm to join Palestinian government, US envoy says

Donald Trump's Middle East envoy has said Hamas must renounce violence and commit to negotiations with Israel if it wants to play a role in any Palestinian government.

Hamas must disarm to join Palestinian government, US envoy says

Thu, 19 Oct, 2017 - 17:40

Donald Trump's Middle East envoy has said Hamas must renounce violence and commit to negotiations with Israel if it wants to play a role in any Palestinian government.

They are demands the Islamic militant group has always rejected.

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