Palestinian leaders scrambled to defuse tensions between Hamas and Fatah. Student supporters of the rival Palestinian factions clashed in the West Bank over the weekend after Hamas’ leader abroad, Khaled Meshaal, hinted in a speech that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas had harmed the “national interest” by canceling the appointment of a Gaza terrorist to a top security post.
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