Hamas leader vows to continue jihad

Palestinian boys celebrate as Hamas leader-in-exile, Khaled Meshaal (portrait), and Hamas government prime minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniya, parade the streets following Meshaal's arrival in Rafah, southern Gaza, on December 7, 2012. Meshaal is making his first-ever visit to the Gaza Strip amid tight security for festivities marking the ruling Islamist movement's 25th anniversary. UPI