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Hamas survives one year of power »

Posted by: springflower 1 year, 7 months ago

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A year after coming to power in the Palestinian territories, the Hamas government is claiming a grim kind of the victory. Despite intense international and domestic pressure, it has survived. Hamas won a sweeping victory in last January's general election. But its government was immediately subjected to diplomatic and economic sanctions by Israel