Hamas sees Egypt's Morsi defying Israel, ending blockade
Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Islamist terror group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, said on Friday he was confident Egypt's new president would shield the Palestinian enclave from Israeli attacks and fully open its borders to end a trade blockade.
Mohamed Morsi, who won power in last month's presidential election in Egypt, is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood and ideologically close to Hamas. (Reuters)
