Jordan PM: Expelling Hamas was a political mistake

02.10.2011                      05.Cheschwan. 5772

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Jordan PM: Expelling Hamas was a political mistake

Newly-appointed Awn Khasawneh says removing Mashaal and his leadership 12 years ago from Amman was "a legal error."

The expulsion of the Hamas leadership from Jordan 12 years ago was a political mistake made illegally, Jordanian Prime Minister Awn Khasawneh said Tuesday during a meeting with trade union leaders, Army Radio reported.
Khasawneh, who took office two weeks ago, said that expelling Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal and his advisors was a political and legal error….