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THE INTERVIEW - Leila Shahid, Palestinian Authority Ambassador to the EU

2014-06-04 4 Dailymotion

7 years ago, Fatah was forced out by Hamas from the Gaza Strip. But both factions' recent efforts to bury the hatchet has paid off. On June 2, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a new Palestinian unity government in a bid to end the political divide between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Palestinian authority ambassador to the EU Leila Shahid tells us about this reconciliation deal.



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