Posts Tagged: Mahmoud Abbas
US Jewish Groups From Across Political Spectrum Blast Palestinian Leader Abbas Over Antisemitism
US Jewish groups from across the political spectrum have issued condemnations of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' antisemitic statements made in a speech to the...
Palestinian President Claims Jews’ Behavior Caused the Holocaust
In yet another long and disoriented rant on Monday, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas took his antisemitic sentiment to a new level. Abbas told a Palestinian...
The Test of the March of Return: Violence in the West Bank
Hamas’ March of Return campaign in Gaza will count as a success for its organizers only insofar as it mobilizes mass violence in Jerusalem, Ramallah,...
Abbas Advisor: Hamas Is Sending Civilians in Gaza to Die for Media Coverage
Mahmoud Abbas’ senior advisor has accused Hamas of intentionally sending Palestinians in Gaza to “go and die” for the sole purpose of selling stories of...
Abbas Prepares to Implement Harsh Sanctions on Gaza
JNS.org - Anger is rising among the residents of the Gaza Strip following a March 19 speech by Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas. In it,...
Not Fit To Print? New York Times Ignores Palestinian Insult of US Diplomat
The Palestinian president publicly called the American ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, a “son of a dog” -- and The New York Times ignored it. Readers...
Major Arab Writer Also Questions Abbas’ Sanity
I wrote yesterday that Mahmoud Abbas was delusional, as evidenced by his latest speech. I also discussed how reporters are loathe to say anything about it. But at least one major...
Delusional Abbas Accuses US of Helping Hamas Build a State in Gaza
When is any reporter (besides Khaled Abu Toameh) going to mention that Mahmoud Abbas is delusional? Here is the English press release from the Palestinian Authority news...
Corruption in the Palestinian Authority
JNS.org - At the moment, the hot topic of conversation in the Palestinian Authority (PA) is the most recent appointment made by PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas. Earlier this...
The Abbas Mythology
A recent article in The Atlantic about “The Tragedy of Mahmoud Abbas” noted: “In him, the world saw a reformist, a leader who could get the Palestinians...
Abbas’ Successor Won’t Make a Difference When It Comes to Peace
JNS.org - The Israeli and American establishments spend a lot of time discussing who should replace Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas when he is gone. This establishment thinking was expressed...
Do We Have to Support the Palestinian Authority?
JNS.org - It has become a platitude repeated ad nauseam by former Israeli security officials -- the Palestinian Authority (PA) must not be weakened, because this might imperil...
Media Propagates Abbas’ Historical Lies
In a long, rambling February 20, 2018, speech before the UN Security Council, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas fed fables to his audience -- and continued to...
At Security Council, Haley Tells Abbas: I Will Not Shut Up, US Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital Will Not Change
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley upbraided Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the UN Security Council on Tuesday, saying, “I will not shut...
