Abbas, Haniyeh agree to defuse tensions in Gaza
Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Friday he and President Mahmoud Abbas had agreed at emergency talks to keep gunmen from their rival Hamas and Fatah factions off Gaza’s streets after six people were killed. “We have expressed our regret and sorrow for these incidents that do not reflect our struggle,” Haniyeh told reporters at Abbas’s office at the end of their first meeting in two months. Full Story