Palestine on the brink of civil war?

Welcome to DEMOCRACY AMERICA STYLE, A country democratically elects a Govt, and America and Israel go in a destabalize it, if it is not to their liking. America and Israel running true to form

Nigel Parry, The Electronic Intifada

Since the Palestinian elections on 25 January 2006 brought a resounding Hamas victory, Fatah and its US and Israeli allies have been working to destabilize the democratically-elected government. Hamas truly did deserve a chance at power after a year of unilateral ceasefire in the face of Israeli assassinations of its leaders, massive Israeli confiscation of Palestinian land, and the ongoing daily brutality of Israel's military occupation. And it certainly deserved the opportunity after seven years of Fatah's abject failure during the "peace process", leaving nothing but a legacy of continuously-colonized land while Fatah officials blatantly embraced self-serving corruption and overt pandering to US and Israeli interests...

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