Updated: May 4, 2011 at 3:18 PM
Fatah and Hamas sign reconciliation accord (20 images)
The reconciliation agreement was signed between rival factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo, Egypt, on May 4, 2011. The reconciliation agreement ends four years of hostile division between Hamas and Fatah and paves the way for a Palestinian general elections next year.
Palestinians celebrate in Gaza City the signing of the reconciliation agreement between rival factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo, on Egypt, May 4, 2011. The reconciliation agreement ends four years of hostile division between Hamas and Fatah and paves the way for Palestinian general elections next year. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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Palestinians celebrate in Gaza City the signing of the reconciliation agreement between rival factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo, on Egypt, May 4, 2011. The reconciliation agreement ends four years of hostile division between Hamas and Fatah and paves the way for Palestinian general elections next year. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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A Palestinian man wrapped with the Fatah party flag shakes hands with a Hamas security man as they celebrate in Rafah, Gaza, the signing of the reconciliation agreement between rival factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo, on Egypt, May 4, 2011. The reconciliation agreement ends four years of hostile division between Hamas and Fatah and paves the way for Palestinian general elections next year. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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A Palestinian man wrapped with the Fatah party flag shakes hands with a Hamas security man as they celebrate in Rafah, Gaza, the signing of the reconciliation agreement between rival factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo, on Egypt, May 4, 2011. The reconciliation agreement ends four years of hostile division between Hamas and Fatah and paves the way for Palestinian general elections next year. UPI/Ismael Mohamad
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