Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Report: Hamas, Islamic Jihad Accept Egyptian Cease-Fire Proposal
Ynet - Hamas and Islamic Jihad have accepted the Egyptian cease-fire proposal and are awaiting Israel's answer, Hamas official in Cairo, Mousa Abu Marzou, told...
Opinion: Putting Things Into Perspective
The Hamas-Israel war is a test of Israel's power-projection and posture of deterrence, which directly impacts the national security of Jordan and other pro-U.S....
The Wider Context
Children (clash of civilizations) The Israeli Spring was defined by the entire country -- Left and Right, doves and hawks, secular and religious -- marshaling...
Netanyahu: In Unity Deal, Abbas Would be Held Responsible for Gaza Rocket Attacks
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday said that if there were a unity agreement between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah, Israel would...
Armed Wing of Abbas’s Fatah Party Affirms Commitment to Violence
The Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade, the armed wing of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah Party, said it would refuse to lay down its weapons...
Obama Presses Abbas on Mideast Peace at White House Meeting
JNS.org - U.S. President Barack Obama pressed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to end a standoff with Israel on the ongoing peace negotiations before...
Gaza’s Islamic Jihad Pretends Photos of Manhattan Gas Explosion Portray Attacks on Israel
The armed wing of Gaza's Islamic Jihad terror group, known as the Al-Quds Brigade, pretended that photos of a devastating New York City gas explosion...
Netanyahu Blasts Abbas for Silence on Gaza Rocket Onslaught, Condemnation of Israel’s Response
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday slammed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for failing to condemn rocket attacks on Israel, some 64 hitting the...
Fatah Endorses Abbas Refusal to Recognise Israel as Jewish State
France 24 - Fatah's Revolutionary Council on Monday unanimously endorsed a move by Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas to reject Israeli demands to be recognized...
In 10th Year of 4-Year Term, Critics Say Abbas Has No Mandate to Sign Peace Deal
Now in his tenth year of a four-year term, critics of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas say he lacks electoral legitimacy within his Fatah party,...
Fatah Posts Threat to Bomb Tel Aviv on Official Facebook Page (VIDEO)
The Fatah Party, led by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, posted a video on its Facebook page from the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, its military wing that...
Journalist Who Reported Ya’alon’s Kerry Slam Says ‘Insulting Lack of Transparency’ in Peace Talks is Underlying Problem
The Israeli journalist who first reported Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon's criticism of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the underlying problem is an "insulting...
Kerry Frustrated by PA Refusal to Recognize Israel as Jewish State
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is getting frustrated by Palestinian Authority leaders who are refusing to recognize Israel as a Jewish state, creating the...
U.S. State Department Says Won’t Respond to PA Incitement Publicly
U.S. State Department Deputy Spokesman Marie Harf told reporters that she would not comment directly on Israel's report of incitement from Palestinian Authority leadership, but...
