The United States reportedly warned Mahmoud Abbas over his efforts to form a Palestinian Authority coalition government with Hamas. Yediot Achronot reported Monday that a senior U.S. official recently told the P.A. president that if he entered a planned unity government with the Islamic terrorist group in its current format, he would be shunned by Washington.
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