Hamas members of parliament who live in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem have not only lost their jobs, since the Palestinian Authority (pa) closed down their legislature; they are also losing their homes.rnPerhaps they were too successful. Four years ago a more conciliatory Israeli government let East Jerusalem's Palestinians, including Hamas, compete in the Palestinian legislative elections. Though still banned as a terrorist outfit, Hamas swept all four of East Jerusalem's contested seats in the Palestinian parliament.
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