Hamas to sue Israel
Published: 02 February, 2009, 18:16
The Palestinian Hamas movement intends to sue Israel in an international court over the events in Gaza, says Hamas’s political leader Khaled Mashaal.
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Published: 02 February, 2009, 18:16
The Palestinian Hamas movement intends to sue Israel in an international court over the events in Gaza, says Hamas’s political leader Khaled Mashaal.