Rival Palestinian political parties Hamas and Fatah met in Gaza this week before reconciliation talks in Cairo next week. Hamas has relinquished administrative control of the Gaza strip to the Fatah led Palestinian Authority but there are questions whether they will also give up military control of the area.
Listen to the interview with Grant Rumley – Research Fellow at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies, a non-profit, non-partisan policy institute on the ABC Saturday Extra radio program.
[Readers may be interested in an interview with Haviv Rettig Gur, senior political analyst with the Times of Israel on the same subject.]