Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas Meets With Released Prisoner Who Was Accomplice in Murder of Israeli
JNS.org - In the presidential office in Ramallah on March 14, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas met with Rajaei Haddad, a terrorist from eastern Jerusalem released...
Palestinian Prime Minister Survives Gaza Assassination Attempt
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah survived an assassination attempt in Gaza on Tuesday, the Palestinian Authority (PA) said after an apparent roadside bomb targeted his...
Palestinian Authority President Abbas Confirms US Medical Checks, Says Results ‘Positive’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas confirmed on Thursday that he went into hospital in the United States for medical checks, saying in a television interview that the...
Palestinian Authority President Abbas in US Hospital for Routine Checks, Official Says
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has gone into hospital in the United States for a routine check, a senior Palestinian official told Reuters on...
Abbas Meets Putin in Attempt to Sideline US
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday in an attempt to sideline the United States and strengthen Russia’s...
Abbas Travels to Moscow in Bid to Circumvent US as Main Mideast Peace Broker
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas traveled to Russia on Monday in an attempt to boost the standing of the Palestinian Authority and gain backing...
Palestinians Fume as Reported US Peace Plan Seeks to Reduce PA Presence in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ recent tirade against U.S. President Donald Trump was prompted by a stipulation in Washington’s peace plan that seeks to...
Israeli PM Netanyahu: Even Though Obama Favored the Palestinians, We Never Said He Couldn’t Serve as Fair Peace Mediator
At a meeting with Likud members of his cabinet on Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Palestinians of preventing a renewal of peace...
Ambassador Haley: US Will Not Chase Palestinians Lacking Will to Seek Peace
America will not "chase after a Palestinian leadership that lacks what is needed to achieve peace," US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told...
At Meeting With Top European Diplomat, Knesset Speaker Slams Palestinian Leader for ‘Doublespeak’
Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein met on Tuesday in Brussels with European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and urged her to condemn recent vitriolic anti-Israel...
In Scathing Speech, Abbas Slams Trump, Says Palestinians Won’t Accept US as Peace Mediator
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said on Sunday he would only accept a broad, internationally-backed panel to broker any peace talks with Israel, but did...
Fatah Official Reportedly Meets With Hezbollah Leader in Bid to Spark Anti-Israel Violence
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party has downplayed a Dec. 31 meeting in Beirut between Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmad and Hezbollah terror leader...
Hamas Chief in Gaza Says Palestinian Unity Deal Is Collapsing
The Palestinian Islamist terror group Hamas' leader in Gaza said on Thursday a reconciliation deal with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction was collapsing,...
Palestinian Riots Flare Up Again Following UN Vote on Jerusalem
Palestinians launched more anti-US demonstrations on Friday, after the UN General Assembly rejected Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital the day before. At a protest on the...
