Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamic Re

KFAR DAROM, -: Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, addresses supporters following a rally by the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, in the former Kfar Darom settlement in the central of Gaza Strip 20 September 2005. The international "quartet" seeking to broker Middle East peace called on Israelis and Palestinians to step up their contacts to capitalize on Israel's withdrawal from Gaza and advance toward a final settlement, declared a statement released at the end of a meeting which brought together quartet members the United States, the European Union, the United Nations and Russia. AFP PHOTO/MOHAMMED ABED (Photo credit should read MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)