Osama Hamdan

Violence and death have once again returned with a vengeance to Israel and the Occupied Territories. Hamas' stronghold in Gaza is facing a barrage of air strikes by Israeli forces and Israel is subject to hundreds of rockets launched from inside the territory. How far has the current outbreak of hostilities set back efforts at reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah? HARDtalk speaks to Osama Hamdan, spokesman for Hamas. Is the group now finding itself not only under military attack, but also increasingly isolated domestically and internationally?