Secretary of the Revolutionary Council of the Palestinian Movement Fatah Majid al-Fetani revealed that Fatah leaders and President Mahmoud Abbas, Abu Mazen, took an irrevocable decision on Palestinian national reconciliation, saying that reconciliation is a strategic and national option and a lever for the Palestinian national project.

He praised the political will of both Fatah and Hamas, saying that the political will performed the major role to achieve serious understanding during the talks witnessed in Cairo. He stressed the need for ending the current political division on the Palestinian arena to overcome the other challenges related to the Palestinian issue.

He added that the formation of Palestinian national unity government and its meeting in the Gaza Strip comes to reflect the notable progress the Palestinian factions achieved in their reconciliation in the framework of the efforts exerted by the Egyptian government.

He stressed that the Palestinian people are eager for peace, stability, freedom and unity. He added that they are struggling to end the humanitarian and political crises and end the unjust siege imposed on the Gaza Strip. He added that there is a siege from another side in the occupied West Bank behind roadblocks and in daily incursions and incessant arrests.

He added that it is important to have a comprehensive geographical unit in all the Palestinian territories, saying that the Palestinian people is the real guarantee of unity through the support of the Palestinian reconciliation government, and the embodiment of the parameters of national cohesion.

He praised the role performed by the Egyptian government to achieve the Palestinian reconciliation during the latest period, saying that Hamas is keen to achieve reconciliation with Fatah as soon as possible to serve the interests of the Palestinian people.