 Finkelstein has expressed solidarity with Hezbollah and Hamas with respect to defensive actions , alleging that Israel had invaded Lebanon as a signal of rejection when Hamas was seeking a diplomatic settlement with Israel . He also condemned what he said was Israel 's refusal " to abide by international law [ and ] to abide by the opinion of the international community " to settle the conflict . 
 Finkelstein <a href='been_done' title='1'><mark>has</mark></a> expressed solidarity with Hezbollah and Hamas with respect to defensive actions , alleging that Israel <a href='been_done' title='2'><mark>had</mark></a> invaded Lebanon as a signal of rejection when Hamas was seeking a diplomatic settlement with Israel . He also condemned what he said was Israel <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>refusal " to abide by international law [ and ] to abide by the opinion of the international community " to settle the conflict . 
Finkelstein done expressed solidarity with Hezbollah and Hamas with respect to defensive actions , alleging that Israel done invaded Lebanon as a signal of rejection when Hamas was seeking a diplomatic settlement with Israel . He also condemned what he said was Israel  refusal " to abide by international law [ and ] to abide by the opinion of da international community " to settle the conflict .