That was the time when the notion that Hamas would back away from its intent to destroy Israel as long as it accumulates governing and economic assets took root in Israel.
Hamas has said they would be fine with a two-state solution. Its Israel which doesn't want it to happen.
Joseph Borrell, European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in January 20 "Israel created and "funded" Hamas to weaken the Palestinian Authority led by the Fatah party"
https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-01-20-24/h_4e542b6c91fa6b423bae6789075d8358
The same Palestinian Authority that arrests people for the Israeli government in the West Bank.
No wonder, all far-right projects like his need a common enemy to unite against. If there's none, just buy one.
