Posts Tagged: Mahmoud Abbas
Report: Israel PM Netanyahu Asks for Pollard Release Ahead of Peace Talks, US Says No
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu tried unsuccessfully to persuade American officials to release convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard ahead of diplomatic negotiations with the...
PA President Abbas: ‘Jewish State Has the Right to Preserve its Security Within its Borders’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared Monday that in any future peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, the Jewish State must leave "Palestinian...
Peres Congratulates Abbas, Kerry on Return to Peace Talks
Israeli President Shimon Peres congratulated Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on his decision to return to peace talks, during a phone call on Sunday. "You took...
Report: 1967 Lines Not the Basis for Resumption of Peace Talks
Times of Israel - Contrary to Palestinian claims, the terms for restarting long-dormant Israeli-Palestinian peace talks do not include a reference to the...
Kerry: Peace Talks to Resume in Washington ‘Soon’
JNS.org - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Friday that the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority have "established a basis" for restarting peace...
Kerry to Meet with Abbas in Ramallah as Palestinian Authority Demands Guarantees Before Peace Talks
CBS News - After Palestinian leaders demanded further guarantees before restarting talks with Israel, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry discussed his ideas...
Israel PM Netanyahu Denies Agreement to Resume Peace Talks
Jerusalem Post - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu denied on Tuesday an official's remarks that Israel had agreed to resume peace talks based on the borders...
Washington Post: Kerry’s ‘Intense Focus’ on Peace Process Provokes ‘Head-Scratching Among Diplomats’
In an editorial published by the Washington Post Sunday, the paper attempted to deconstruct U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's "intense focus" on reaching a...
Fatah Leader Abbas Awards Terrorist ‘Star of Honor’ (VIDEO)
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas awarded the "highest order of the Star of Honor" to terrorist leader Nayef Hawatmeh, continuing a policy to honor terrorists...
Palestinian Media Watch Publishes List of Terrorists Honored by Fatah’s Abbas
After Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas awarded the "highest order of the Star of Honor" to another terrorist leader, Palestinian Media Watch detailed a full list...
Report: Israeli, Palestinian Authority Officials Hold Secret Talks Over Pre-Oslo Convicts
Israeli and Palestinian Authority officials have held secret discussions about the release of convicts detained by Israel before the 1993 Oslo Accords, Ma'an news...
Marathon Series of Netanyahu-Abbas Meetings Part of Kerry’s Formula for Renewing Negotiations
JPost - US Secretary of State John Kerry's formula for renewing negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians consists of a marathon series of ...
Hamas Hangs Two Accused of Collaborating With Israel
Gazans drag the body of a suspected Israeli collaborator November 2012. Photo: Youtube. The terror group Hamas which now controls the Gaza strip hanged two...
Full Transcript: Shimon Peres Remarks on the Occasion of His 90th Birthday
Below is the full transcript of remarks delivered by Israeli President Shimon Peres on the occasion of his 90th birthday. "Dear and distinguished friends, I am moved...
