GAZA (PIC)– Ismail Haneyya the premier of the PA caretaker government has asked the Kuwaiti and Bahraini leaders to intervene and find a solution to the inter-Palestinian rupture.
Haneyya in telephone conversations with the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed and Bahraini King Issa Bin Hamad stressed that his government was keen on national unity to end the root causes of differences in the Palestinian arena and to return cohesion to the Palestinian street.
Taher Al-Nunu the spokesman of the government said that the telephone contacts fell in line with Haneyya’s series of contacts with Arab leaders to congratulate them on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan and to boost consultations and contacts between the Palestinian people and their Arab and Islamic depth.
Haneyya hailed the two countries’ strong relations with Palestine and their role in backing of the Palestinian people at various stages.
The premier asserted unity of the Palestinian people and political system and his keenness on ending the state of discord through resuming national dialogue.
He also explained the repercussions of the siege imposed on the Palestinian people especially in the Gaza Strip.
Nunu affirmed that Haneyy’a telephone contacts with those leaders reflect the strong relationship between his government and the Arab countries and refute the provocative media outlets’ rumors that circulate false reports on differences between Haneyya’s government and Arab countries.
For his part Sami Abu Zuhri the Hamas spokesman in the Strip denied news reports quoting him as criticizing a number of Arab countries.
He stressed his Movement’s keenness on its strategic ties with the Arab and Islamic countries on the official and popular levels.
He renewed denial of media reports that Hamas’s relations with certain Arab countries especially Egypt and Saudi Arabia were strained denying in the process the report that claimed Cairo and Riyadh had refused a visit by Hamas supreme leader Khaled Mishaal to both capitals.
