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Did any Muslim country officially express disagreement over America's plan to have the Palestinian Authority govern over the Gaza Strip?

"The cooperation between the Palestinian and Israeli [security] services is extensive and has withstood any challenge. Every time Mahmoud Abbas has wanted to suspend security cooperation, the ...
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Why didn't Hamas take West Bank from Fatah in 2007?

Hamas and Fatah fought for the Gaza Strip in 2007. As a result Hamas took over the strip. But Hamas has showed many times they care for East Jerusalem (al-Quds in Arabic) very much. They have the ...
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Why doesn't Gaza become Egypt? [duplicate]

It seems to me as feasible for Gaza to become part of Egypt as they share the same language, culture, and religion. In turn, Egypt would assume responsibility to control tendencies to attack Israel ...
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Why do the Palestinians in Gaza not declare an independent state?

The Palestinians want an independent state over the entire land of Israel, but cannot have it, as most of it is controlled by Israel. However, the Gaza strip has been abandoned by Israel over 15 years ...
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