Hamas' Response to Arafat's Failed Negotiations (2002)

Rise from the Rubble (2002): Support for Hamas grows after Arafat fails to provide a state for the Palestinians, causing a spike in suicide bombings.

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The Hamas central committee meet daily in secret locations around Gaza and have vowed revenge for Israel’s offensive in the West Bank with a campaign of suicide bombings. ”The massacre in Jenin justifies every operation against all people in what is called Israel,” says Mahmoud Zahar of the Central Committee. Failure of the Oslo peace process and the Intifada has doubled support for Hamas. Arafat has not provided his people with a state, and now Palestinians are embracing Hamas. “Every inch of Palestine should come back to the Palestinian side,” says Mahmoud Zahar. Arafat knows he cannot seriously challenge Hamas’s power.

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