Former Hamas leader calls Abbas in hospital to wish him well
Khaled Mashaal speaks to 83-year-old PA leader, who is being treated for pneumonia By TOI STAFF/05/28/2018 Khaled Mashaal, the former head of the Hamas terror group reportedly phoned Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday to wish him a speedy recovery. Abbas has been hospitalized for the past week with pneumonia. A source close to him said he may leave hospital on Monday but the hospital director said no date had been set for his discharge. Ynet news site reported on Mashaal’s call to the 83-year-old PA president, but said that so far the current leader of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh had not contacted …