Kerry: Hamas-Fatah Pact Was Unexpected

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry admitted on Thursday that the unity deal between Fatah and Hamas had been unexpected. Speaking in Ethiopia, where he said it was time for the United States to take a “pause” in Israeli-Palestinian Authority PA peace talks, Kerry said that the deal announced last week took the U.S. by surprise, according to The Associated Press AP.That deal, he noted, “came as a complete and total unannounced event, without any heads-up, so to speak, at the moment of important negotiations.Hamas has called for the destruction of the state of Israel…

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