Posts Tagged: Mahmoud Abbas
Palestinian Leader Abbas at UN Security Council: ‘Israel Occupied Our Territories in 1948’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas appeared to endorse the idea that all of Israel is illegally-occupied territory in a speech he delivered at a UN...
Israeli-Palestinian Security Coordination Is Working — for Now
JNS.org - For years now, a fairly quiet security coordination agreement has been in place between the Israel Defense Forces and the Palestinian Authority -- a setup that...
The Lies the Palestinians Tell Themselves — and the World
Every week, Rami Hamdallah, the "prime minister" of the Palestinian Authority (PA) -- a person who has no real power -- has a cabinet meeting where pronouncements are made,...
Some Experts Say Abbas Has ‘Little to Lose’ in Sabotaging US-Palestinian Relations
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas appears to believe he has nothing to lose in picking a fight with the United States. Abbas is scheduled to...
The Curse of Victimhood
Earlier this month, Mahmoud Abbas called together a meeting of the PLO’s Central Council, and delivered a speech marked more by its rancor than by...
Palestinian Leaders Ramp Up Feud with the US
JNS.org - While the Trump administration believes that the Middle East is “at the dawn of a new era” -- marked by progress towards “a peaceful resolution” to...
Jerusalem Decision Sends Abbas Over the Edge
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is having a tough time grappling with reality in recent weeks. Ever since US President Donald Trump declared his intention to...
The Madness of Mahmoud Abbas
For many years, Mahmoud Abbas was hailed as a moderate leader who would bring a sense of rationality and modernity to the Palestinian cause. He was...
One Raid Shows All You Need to Know About Israel’s Current Predicament
JNS.org - You wouldn’t think that one isolated Israeli counter-terror raid could explode every major myth about Israel’s conflict with the Palestinian Arabs. But last week’s...
Don’t Blame Trump for Abbas Rejecting Peace
JNS.org - Those who care about the Jewish state know that the Israeli people ardently desire achieving a lasting and true peace. But the pursuit of that...
Abbas’ Call for ‘Peaceful Popular Resistance’ Defies Reality
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has issued another veiled, public call for violence and terrorism against Israelis. Abbas called on Palestinians to continue "peaceful popular...
Longtime Supporters of Peace Process: Abbas Is Disqualified as Negotiating Partner
JNS.org - Some prominent Jewish proponents of the decades-long peace process between Israel and the Palestinians now claim that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’ controversial...
Media Whitewashes Abbas’ Revisionism and Rejectionism
Mahmoud Abbas’ two-hour address to the central committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization was the diplomatic equivalent of giving the middle finger to Israel, the US and...
Washington Post Provides Cover for Palestinian Antisemitism
The Washington Post is treating antisemites as credible sources -- and purposefully omitting hate-filled remarks by Palestinian leaders. On January 14, 2018, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud...
