Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyadh Al-Maliki said Thursday that Hamas is exploiting the Goldstone report on Israel's counter-terror operation in Gaza last winter. Speaking to American reporters, the minister said Hamas was just trying to score points and not taking a stand.

Al-Maliki added that the PA supports all the points of the documenThe report is critical of Israel's methods in Gaza, while admitting that Hamas incited the campaign by virtue of its missile attacks on Israel.