It was recently stated here that the Hamas Charter Hamas Charter, articles 1-21: http://middleeast.about.com/od/palestinepalestinians/a/me080106b.htm Hamas Charter, articles 22-36: http://middleeast.about.com/od/palestinepalestinians/a/me080106c.htm (Love that article 31!)
was written as a bargaining chip, to be jettisoned later, as Fatah did. The Hamasians, it is argued, don't even believe their own charter. It is meant as a provocation to be abandoned later in favor of peace. Question: Is there any historical precedent for such a document that is written with the intent of renouncing it later? -- Mark Spahn (West Seneca, NY) Epilog: Hamas will not permit the slandering and defamation of Zionists. "Wisdom is roaming around." (art. 24) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Persons posting messages to not_honyaku assume all responsibility for their messages. The list owner does not review messages prior to posting, and accepts no responsibility for the content of messages posted. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
