News Source: South Africa News
| about 1 month ago
Cairo has been trying for several months to help end the division between the Gaza Strip, controlled by Hamas since June 2007, and the West Bank, where Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas holds sway. The signing of the unity agreement was to...
News Source: The Australian Jewish News
| about 1 month ago
The incredible shrinking Abbas IT’S not easy to be Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas these days. First, he caved in to pressure from US President Barack Obama to attend a photo-op summit with Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on the...
News Source: Haaretz
| about 1 month ago
Sultan Abu al-Ghneim, who represents Fatah in the refugee camps of Lebanon, gave a speech last week at a Ramallah rally and called on Fatah to resume suicide bombings against Israel, according to the report in the London-based Al-Quds al-Arabi...Abu...
News Source: Arab News
| about 1 month ago
A new poll on Sunday has found that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ popularity has declined after the Palestinian Authority (PA) backed deferring a vote on the Goldstone report on last winter’s Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
News Source: Israel National News
| about 1 month ago
IsraelNN.com) Palestinian Authority Chairman and Fatah head Mahmoud Abbas has harshly criticized the rival Hamas terrorist group in recent months. However, he has also continued to release Hamas terrorists from prison and to seek reconciliation with...
News Source: Yedioth Ahronoth
| about 1 month ago
We won't wait forever for Palestinian truce deal Egyptian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman Husam Zaki said in an interview to the al-Arabiya network that his country would not wait forever for a reconciliation agreement between the Palestinian...