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Abbas’ revenge against Hamas, US, Israel

Israeli officials believe that a decision by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to reimpose sanctions on Gaza is meant to entangle Israel and Hamas in a military adventure.

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the UN Security Council at UN headquarters in New York, Feb. 20, 2018. — REUTERS/Lucas Jackson

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