强硬策略是传统的理想化路线，很多从西岸和加沙地带流放归来的法塔赫和巴解组织老兵都支持这样的立场，其中也包括阿拉法特本人。
The hard-line strategy is the traditional ideological approach championed by many Fatah and PLO veterans who returned from exile to the West Bank and Gaza Strip, including Arafat.