Posts Tagged: Mahmoud Abbas
BDS Activists Infuriated by Abbas Rejection of Boycotts of Israel
JNS.org - A statement by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas rejecting a boycott of Israel has infuriated Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) leaders. "No, we...
PA’s Abbas: ‘No, We Do Not Support the Boycott of “ª”ŽIsrael’
In a surprising report from a South African newspaper, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, visiting the country among over 90 other foreign leaders to pay...
Report: PA Source Says Abbas Gave Kerry Letter Laying Out ‘Palestinian Red Lines’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas gave U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, at a meeting in Ramallah late Thursday, a letter laying out "Palestinian red...
Kerry Meets With Abbas, Discusses Peace Talks
Ynet - US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived on Thursday in Ramallah for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, in yet another attempt at...
Abbas Honors Palestinian Terrorist Responsible for 125 Israeli Deaths
JNS.org -Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas recently honored terrorist Khalil Al-Wazir (known as "Abu Jihad," meaning "father of struggle"), who planned attacks that...
Abbas Rejects U.S. Plan for Israeli Presence in Jordan Valley
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has rejected U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's plan for a 10-year Israeli military presence in the...
Palestinian Leaders Condemn a Terror Attack
From Ma'an: Palestinian authorities on Sunday condemned last Tuesday's suicide bombing attack against the Iranian embassy in Beirut, stressing that the Palestinian individual involved "does not represent the...
The Trial of Mahmoud Abbas: Fanning the Flames of Incitement
The two-state solution is dead. However, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' recent statement that peace talks with Israel will continue "regardless of what happens on...
Palestinian Authority Arrests Critical Journalists in Widespread Crackdown (VIDEO)
Palestinian journalists are fed up with what they perceive to be a crackdown on the press in the West Bank, and they recently took to...
Palestinian Incitement’s Exposure Seen as Israel’s ‘Front Offense Around the World’
JNS.org - The Nov. 13 murder of Israel Defense Forces soldier Eden Atias prompted Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor to file...
Netanyahu Invites Abbas to Address Knesset; ‘Let’s Break the Deadlock’
JNS.org - During French President Francois Hollande's visit to the Knesset on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas the...
France’s Hollande Calls for Ending Settlement Construction at Meeting With Abbas
At a news conference with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Monday, French President Francois Hollande called on Israel to completely stop settlement construction...
Report: Palestinian Authority Negotiators Quit Peace Talks
The Palestinian Authority team tasked with negotiating peace with Israel has resigned its role, apparently because of newly announced West Bank settlement plans, international media...
Report: Abbas Proposes ‘United’ Jerusalem
Times of Israel - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has proposed to leave Jerusalem united in an administrative sense following an Israeli withdrawal from its...
