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![Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a Revolutionary Council Meeting of Fatah Movement in Ramallah, West Bank on 25 May, 2017 [Issam Rimawi/Anadolu Agency]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SPSZo.jpeg?resize=500%2C333&quality=75&strip=all&ssl=1)
Ever since Hamas won the Palestinian parliamentary elections on 25 January 2006, discussions have been held between Israel and the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah. The related offensives against Hamas...
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