24.01.2012                      29.Tewet. 5772                       Jom Kippur Katan

Gaza:

‘Al-Hayat’: Abbas and Mashaal to visit Gaza Strip

Hamas leader asked Egypt to grant him passage through Rafah; visit will be 'first of its kind' for Mashaal, 'Al Hayat' reports.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal is planning to visit the Gaza Strip together with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, the London-based Al-Hayat daily reported Monday.
However, Hamas and PA officials said they did not know anything about the planned visit….