Radical Palestinian groups meeting in Syria called attempts to bolster an Israeli-Palestinian cease- fire a waste of time. The Palestinian “uprising will continue and get stronger, despite U.S. attempts to bring calm to the Middle East region and to put the Palestinian cause on the ice,” said Ahmed Jibril, secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command, one of eight Syrian-based Palestinian movements that reject peace with Israel.
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