Hamas meets with Palestinian factions in Egypt

Consultations took place in Cairo between representatives of Hamas and several Palestinian groups. Discussions covered issues related to elections in the Palestinian Authority and a "unified strategy for protection from occupation." Participants included representatives of Islamic Jihad, Fatah, the PFLP, the Ahrar movement, the DFLP, and others.

A meeting was held in Cairo between Hamas and several Palestinian factions. According to the Palestinian news agency MAAN, the consultations addressed issues related to holding elections in the Palestinian Authority, as well as developing a "unified strategy for protection from occupation." The meeting was attended by representatives of Islamic Jihad, Fatah, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, the Ahrar movement, the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and a number of other groups. The meeting took place against the backdrop of ongoing negotiations on Palestinian unity.