Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
Fatah Urges ‘Angry’ Protests During Pence’s Israel Visit, Boycotts Trump Peace Team
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction last Saturday called for “angry” protests in Jerusalem during Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Israel this...
Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief: Palestinian Leader Abbas Acting ‘Like a Spoiled Child’ on Jerusalem Recognition Issue
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has acted “like a spoiled child” following the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the editor-in-chief of The...
Palestinians to Refuse Meetings With US Officials Regarding Peace Process
The Palestinians will not meet with any United States officials regarding the peace process in the future, in response to US President Donald Trump’s recent...
Security Preparations in Full Swing Ahead of Pence’s Israel Visit; Police Expect Palestinian Protests Against VP Over Jerusalem Recognition
Security preparations are in full swing in Israel ahead of US Vice President Mike Pence's impending arrival on Wednesday for a three-day visit. Pence will spend...
Palestinian Leader Abbas: Trump’s Jerusalem Recognition ‘Crime’ Prevents US Peace Role
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told Muslim leaders on Wednesday that a US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital was a crime which showed...
Arabs, Europe, UN Reject Trump’s Recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli Capital
Arabs and Muslims across the Middle East on Wednesday condemned the US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital as an incendiary move in a volatile...
Palestinian Authority Freezes Contacts With Visiting US Officials Over Threatened Closure of PLO Office in DC
JNS.org – Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas announced that he has frozen all contact with the US over the Trump administration’s move to shutter the...
Palestinian Authority Denies Reports of Saudi Ultimatum to Abbas to Accept US Peace Deal or Resign
JNS.org – The Palestinian Authority (PA) has denied reports that PA President Mahmoud Abbas was presented with an ultimatum by Saudi Arabia to accept a peace deal...
Abbas Reportedly in Saudi Arabia for Unplanned Meeting With King Salman, Crown Prince
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is traveling to Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet with King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in...
With Saddam Statue, Abbas Thumbs His Nose at the US
JNS.org – While Americans have been tearing down statues that honor people who don’t deserve to be honored, Palestinian Arabs are doing exactly the opposite. A...
US Won’t Honor Palestinian Interpol Warrants, Top Lawmaker Says
A top US lawmaker said that Washington won’t honor Palestinian warrants issued through Interpol, though a Palestinian official claimed Ramallah had no plans to use...
US National Security Adviser: Iran’s ‘Destabilizing Behavior’ in Middle East Will Be ‘Major Focus’ of Trump-Netanyahu New York Meeting
Iran will be a top agenda item when US President Donald Trump meets on Monday in New York City with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Report: Fatah Delegation to Visit Cairo for Reconciliation Talks With Hamas
JNS.org - A delegation representing Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party is expected to visit Cairo soon amid talks of a unity Palestinian government being...
British Cabinet Minister: UK Will Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Balfour Declaration ‘With Pride’
The United Kingdom will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the issuance of the Balfour Declaration “with pride,” a British Cabinet minister said on Monday. At a...
