Palestinian unity  Rivals who may need each other  Palestine’s
beleaguered president may turn to the Islamists for help  See
article  Readers' comments    Dear All, Palestine is recognized
(as of now) by 130 nations (that include India, China, Russia,
Brazil, Malaysia, Indonesia and most recently Iceland). The
successful UNESCO bid for Palestine was supported by France,
Spain and Ireland (amongst many Western European nations). In
addition there are over 150 UN Resolutions, the ruling of the
International Court of Justice pertaining the illegal
"separation barrier" dividing Palestine and the Road Map (2003)
which is an international agreement - enshrined in international
law and supported by the US - stipulating a Palestinian State is
a must and that settlements should be ended. There are
resolutions by the international community that state that the
Palestinians are a people. There is not one single of the 150 UN
Resolutions stating that "Jordan is Palestine". In fact in 1980
UN Security Council Resolution a