Posts Tagged: Palestinian National Council
In Official Speech, Abbas Advances Blood Libels, Calls Israel ‘a Colonial Project That Has Nothing to Do With Judaism’
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas utilized a rare meeting of the Palestinian National Council to give a long speech arguing against Jewish history in...
Palestinian Forum Convened After 22 Years, Beset by Boycotts and Divisions
A powerful but rarely convened assembly that calls itself the Palestinian "supreme authority" meets for the first time in 22 years on Monday, but boycotts...
Rivals See Ruse in Palestinian Political Forum to Be Convened by Abbas
Political rivals accused Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday of pushing ahead with a rare and disputed national decision-making meeting to tighten his grip on...
Iranian President Rouhani, Touted in West as ‘Moderate,’ Calls Intifada Against Israel Palestinians’ ‘Sole Choice’
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani -- touted by many in the West as a “moderate” -- hailed on Wednesday the “tireless resistance of [the] Palestinian nation"...
Islamic Jihad Leader Blasts Hamas-Fatah Reconciliation Talks as a ‘Waste of Time’
Talks between Fatah and Hamas earlier this week accomplished little as the parties failed to reach any agreement, a top Islamic Jihad official...
Islamic Jihad Considers Run to Join Palestinian Unity Government
The Islamic Jihad terror group is entertaining the idea of running in upcoming Palestinian National Council elections, if its conditions are met, a politburo member...
