'Palestine has a right to defend itself', politician says

"The world community has nothing to stop an occupation that has become the longest in modern history, 56 years of occupation, 75 years of ethnic cleansing," , the general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative told Sky News.

Mustafa Barghouti said the situation can be resolved "with Israel ending the occupation, the illegal military occupation of Palestinian land."

Hamas fighters have crossed the border into Israel after an early morning barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip. I

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