Qatar sent millions to Gaza for years – with Israel’s backing.
For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it’s blown up in our faces
So it seems for years the various governments of Bibi propped up Hamas. So while Mahmoud Abbas was making roads and pathways towards uniting the Palestinians towards a 2 party solution, and a recognized state of Palestine.
From the times of Israel
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Thus, amid this bid to impair Abbas, Hamas was upgraded from a mere terror group to an organization with which Israel held indirect negotiations via Egypt, and one that was allowed to receive infusions of cash from abroad.
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Now it blew up in his face.
His response to it blowing up in his face is now, in turn, blowing up in his face.