They disagree on many things, but when it comes to repressing and violating the human rights of their people, Hamas and Fatah are comrades-in-arms.

So far, Israel’s objectives in armed conflicts with Hamas have been limited to avoid the reoccupying Gaza or to send it down the “Somalia model” path of chaos.

It has been another tragic year for Palestinians living in Syria, but pro-Palestinian advocacy groups and mainstream media seem to have missed the misery.

The only question now is how long it will take the United Nations and the International Red Cross to condemn Israel for being a prison party-pooper.

Amid threats by Hamas of an ‘explosion. over reduced energy supply, Netanyahu said Israel has no interest in escalating the conflict.