Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Official Says Iran Rejected Numerous Abbas Requests to Visit Country
Denying reports of a rapprochement between Iran and the Palestinian Authority, an assistant to Iran’s parliament speaker said on Wednesday that his country had rejected...
Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas Plans First Visit to Iran Since 2012
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is planning a visit to Iran in November as he seeks to boost ties with the Islamic Republic, a...
Zionist Union MK Meets With Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas
JNS.org - Member of Knesset Zoher Behalul (Zionist Union) met Tuesday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process. Abbas told Behalul...
The Nature of the Abbas Regime
The nature of President Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority has turned most Palestinians against the PA president and has led most Jerusalem Arabs to prefer Israeli...
Vatican Treaty Recognizes Palestinian Statehood
JNS.org - The Vatican officially recognized Palestinian statehood on Wednesday in a statement about a new treaty. The treaty, which was finalized but not yet signed, signals the...
Nepal and the Palestinians
According to Wafa, the news agency that serves as the mouthpiece for the Palestinian Authority, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas extended his condolences to the...
Newly Elected Arab Knesset Members Visit With Abbas in Ramallah
JNS.org - Newly elected Arab members of the Israeli Knesset visited with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Tuesday evening. The delegation included...
Abbas Says He Will Talk With Any Israeli Government That Recognizes Two-State Solution
JTA - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he will talk to any Israeli government that accepts a two-state solution as the basis for negotiations. "It...
IDF Tells Israeli Government PA Could Collapse at Any Moment
Jerusalem Post - This coming Monday IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz will end his four year term and will be replaced by Maj.-Gen. Gadi...
Hamas Slams Abbas for ‘Hypocrisy’ Over Attending Paris Anti-Terror Rally
JNS.org - Hamas slammed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for attending the mass anti-terror rally in Paris on Sunday. "This behavior is part of the...
Palestinians to Join International Criminal Court
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has announced that the Palestinians will join the International Criminal Court (ICC), paving the way for the...
Hamas Bans Gaza Orphans From Peace-Building Trip to Israel
JNS.org - The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas has barred a group of 37 orphans in Gaza from visiting Israel as part of a peace-building...
U.S. Politicians Warn Abbas to Curb Incitement or Risk Losing American Aid
JNS.org - Top U.S. lawmakers on the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday called on Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas to end incitement and denounce...
Arab Knesset Member Calls Jewish Temple a ‘Myth’
JNS.org - Amid ongoing Jewish-Muslim tensions over the Temple Mount site, Arab Member of Knesset Jamal Zahalka (Balad) said at a protest in...
