Article: Hamas denies return of Abbas troops to Gaza under Egyptian-brokered deal

Hamas denies return of Abbas troops to Gaza under Egyptian- brokered deal Hamas denies return of Abbas troops to Gaza under Egyptian-brokered deal

GAZA, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- A Hamas official Saturday denied reports that the Palestinian National Authority (PNA), led by President Mahmoud Abbas, will rule the Gaza Strip under an expected reconciliation deal between Hamas and Abbas' Fatah movement.

The deal, expected to be inked in Cairo later this month, "sees two governments in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip and a higher committee will arrange between the two governments," said Salah al- Bardaweel, a Hamas official.

Egypt's al-Ahram daily reported Saturday that pro-Abbas forces, who were ...

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