Today the State Department promised that the U.S. will work with and provide aid to the new Palestinian Unity government which includes known terrorist organization Hamas.
Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. expressed his disappointment.
Israel is deeply disappointed with the State Department's comments today on the Palestinian unity government with Hamas 1/4
— Amb. Ron Dermer (@AmbDermer) June 2, 2014
Hamas – a terrorist org, has murdered hundreds of Israelis, fired 1000s of rockets at our cities, & remains committed to our destruction 2/4
— Amb. Ron Dermer (@AmbDermer) June 2, 2014
So a Palestinian technocratic government backed by Hamas should be treated accordingly (3/4)
— Amb. Ron Dermer (@AmbDermer) June 2, 2014
With suits in the front office and terrorists in the back office, it should not be business as usual. (4/4)
— Amb. Ron Dermer (@AmbDermer) June 2, 2014
No, it shouldn’t be.
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