Following agreement between Hamas & Fatah, thousands of Hamas supporters rally in Nablus
Fatah rally will be held in Gaza in January.
Hamas held its first rally in the West Bank Thursday, after a five-year ban, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Islamist movement.
The movement’s green flags were prominent in the northern city of Nablus as thousands of people participated in the rally.

A pro-Hamas rally in Nablus. – Photo by AP
The rally was made possible after the Palestinian Authority lifted the ban enforced since June 2007 when Hamas fighters took over the Gaza Strip after a short battle with Fatah-backed security forces. Continue Reading »