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Hamas Gets Funds From Qatar to Pay Civil Servants' Salaries

Gaza's Hamas rulers say they have received $15 million from Qatar to help pay the salaries of civil servants.   Employees reporting to the Islamic militant group lined up outside local banks Friday to receive 60 percent of their long-overdue salaries.   A Qatari envoy brought in the money through Israel Thursday. Hamas says the monthly payments will gradually increase.   The funds are vital to Hamas, which has been squeezed under an Israeli-Egyptian blockade since...


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