that's one of the things that has been unreported. right now we see the united states putting all of its legs in one basket saying that fatah is the peaceful alternative to hamas which is, of course, you know, cast here in the united states as an islamist suicide bombing that continues to violate human rights up and down but what we see right now is fatah is also engaging in a lot of the same acts of violence that hamas is, acts of retribution. even today i was reading in one of the palestinian sites that i like to mind regularly. four people were kidnapped from opposite factions just today so, you know, this continues to happen and on top of that it's not easy to be a member in the west bank because the help that the fatah faction is getting from israel in terms of counterterrorism operations and, you know, trying to clean up the streets, you know, the bottom line here is that israel and the united states and the international community and the if a at that faction are interested in a stable, peaceful west bank and that would not inc