|| -----Original Message-----
|| From: Naji Dahi
||
||
|| Hakki,
||
|| I have heard a lot about Israel supporting and creating Hamas as an
|| alternative to PLO leadership back in the 1980s. Do you have
|| any links that
|| I can use to support that argument.
||
|| Thanks,
||
|| Naji
||
Middle East History: It Happened in September
Muslim Fundamentalists of Hamas Challenge PLO for Palestinian Support
{http://www.washington-report.org/backissues/0999/9909108.html}
By Donald Neff
SEPTEMBER 1999, pages 108-109 -----------------------------------
http://nuance.dhs.org/lbo-talk/0112/0132.html Subject: RE: Israel Cabinet 7 for and 7 against toppling Arafat....plus Israel Turns Palestinian Towns into Prisons From: Hakki Alacakaptan (nucleus at superonline.com) Date: Mon Dec 03 2001 - 16:47:26 EST (...)
|| ----- Original Message -----
|| From: "Cian O'Connor"
|| > Is it true that Mossad backed Hamas in the early days
|| > to discredit the PLO? I've often seen this stated, but
|| > never actually seen any evidence to back this up.
|| >
The question has been answered before:
http://shamash.org/listarchives/pjml/010225
Israel gave major to aid to Hamas http://www.vny.com/cf/News/upidetail.cfm?QID=162747
(...)