""Arming the Palestinian Presidential Guard is part of Elliott Abrams' plan to bury the Mecca agreement, the basis of the national unity government. Abrams, deputy national security adviser to U.S. President George W. Bush and an acknowledged expert in the language of force, related in a
closed-doors briefing that non-Hamas cabinet ministers would resign and that Abbas would dissolve the government and announce new elections."" (thanks Regan)