Hamas’ top politician said the radical Islamic group will likely form the next Palestinian Authority government. Ismail Haniyeh said Tuesday it is “highly expected” that Hamas, having won last month’s parliamentary elections in the Palestinian Authority, would head the new Cabinet.
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