Both sides had an immediate stake in reaching an agreement: for Olmert, an agreement might have rescued his position as prime minister, and it would have been a trump card for Abbas in Fatah’s de facto civil war with Hamas.
Para ambos lados era importante llegar a un acuerdo: en el caso de Olmert, podría haber rescatado su posición como primer ministro, y habría sido una carta poderosa para Abbas en la guerra civil de facto entre Fatah y Hamas.