Palestinian factions strive for ‘national unity’ in Moscow
- Palestinian factions, including Fatah and Hamas, are discussing the formation of a national unity government in Moscow.
- The meeting was held to address Israeli aggression towards Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem.
- The factions emphasized the illegality of settlement expansion and called for an end to the occupation.
- They also called for efforts to lift the siege on Gaza and stand by the goal of forcing Israel to withdraw from Gaza.
- The statement rejects any attempts to separate Gaza from the West Bank, including Jerusalem.
- The meeting was the largest and most inclusive national dialogue between Palestinian factions since the war began.