Sunday, April 12, 2009

"Egypt settled score with Hamas.."

YNET, here

"Senior Palestinian source says Cairo has been waiting to put Islamist organization in its place even since gunmen stormed Rafah crossing in January 2007. Opportunity came when Hamas and Hizbullah crossed red line with funds and arms smuggling, he tells Ynet ...
According to the official, "More than the Egyptians wish to portray (Hizbullah Secretary-General Hassan) Nasrallah as a desert plunderer, they want to signal to Hamas that the days of patience are over and that they must prepare for a completely different policy, which will be much tougher." ..."

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