Israel Reckons With Unraveling Gaza Policy

Joel Greenberg, Washington Post
Tue, 10/30/2012 - 5:18am

JERUSALEM — When the emir of Qatar paid the first visit by a head of state to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip last week, there were two different reactions from the Israeli Foreign Ministry. In one statement, Yigal Palmor, a spokesman for the ministry, accused the emir, Sheik Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani, of backing a terrorist organization and having “thrown peace under the bus.” Read full article >>

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