Hamas, Fatah and Islamic Jihad “unite” against the normalization of Israel
Headline: “A march and rally of unity in Ramallah against the normalization”
“Hundreds of residents of Ramallah and El-Bireh, foremost among them leaders and senior officials, demonstrated yesterday evening, Tuesday [Sept. 15, 2020], in condemnation of the normalization agreement that the administration of [US President Donald] Trump imposed on the governments of Abu Dhabi and Manama (refers to peace agreements between Israel and the UAE and Bahrain; see note below –Ed.)…
Fatah Movement Central Committee [Deputy Secretary and] member Sabri Saidam said that our people wherever they are, are united against the agreements of disgrace that [Arab] rulers signed in submission to a tyrant (ie Trump)…
He added: ‘The people and their leadership will only bow before the Creator. [People] have gathered together to commit to laying out a new stage in the united struggle, including all the factions,Hamas and [Islamic] Jihad among them, until [Palestinian] independence is achieved.’
Senior Hamas Movement official Sheikh Hassan Yusuf said that our people aresetting out… to thwart the conspiracy of the deal of the century (i.e., refers to US President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan), which includes within it the plan of annexation and normalization…
He said: ‘We have no choice but to unite to thwart the plots. This unity, which is being expressed on the ground in resistance to the normalization and the [Israeli] occupation, must also take place… in achieving the [Fatah-Hamas] reconciliation.’”
Sabri Saidam also serves as Fatah Revolutionary Council Deputy Secretary.