Question

President Mahmoud Abbas and the Hamas prime minister are in conflict because they both?

A)won a majority in the Palestinian parliamentary elections.
B)claim to be head of the Palestinian National Authority.
C)directly govern the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
D)have moderate political views and wish to open re-negotiations.

Answer 1

B)claim to be head of the Palestinian National Authority.

Answer 2

The correct answer to this question is option B. Both claim to be head of the Palestinian National Authority. The conflict started when Hamas won an election. This conflict intensified when Hamas took control of Gaza. Many have died because of this conflict between this two political parties.