Fatah–Hamas Mecca Agreement

Fatah–Hamas Mecca Agreement
SignedFebruary 8, 2007 (2007-02-08)
LocationMecca, Saudi Arabia
Signatories
Parties
LanguageArabic

The Fatah–Hamas Mecca Agreement was signed between Fatah and Hamas in the city of Mecca on 8 February 2007, agreeing to stop the internal military confrontations in the Gaza Strip and form a government of national unity. Representatives from the Fatah side included the President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas and parliament member Mohammed Dahlan. The Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and Khaled Mashal represented Hamas.

Under the agreement, Hamas agreed to "respect" PLO's previous agreements with Israel.

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