Hamas and Islamic Jihad threatened to end their cease-fire against Israel if the Palestinian Authority tries to collect their weapons. The comments released by the group in a joint statement came as the Palestinian Authority collected weapons and arrested some 20 gunmen in the Gaza Strip over the weekend, Israel’s defense minister said.
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