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Palestinians 'should delay polls'
Ramallah :: Palestine | 12 days ago
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It said the vote scheduled for 24 January could not be held because Hamas had banned elections in Gaza and Israeli co-operation was not confirmed. PA President Mahmoud Abbas must now decide whether to accept the advice. Mr Abbas has said he will not stand...
Tags: Gaza Strip, Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli, Hamas Islamist, West Bank, palestinian elections, president mahmoud, Mr Abbas, Hanna Nasser, Palestinians
Israel concerned over Abbas' resignation
Ramallah :: Palestine | 18 days ago
Credibility A day after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced his resignation, Israeli officials expressed concern for the peace process, officials said. After Abbas' broadcast announcement from Ramallah, West Bank, Thursday evening, Israeli President...
Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Mr Abbas, Mr. Abbas, Palestinians, Palestinian Authority, palestinian presidency, Israeli, presidency mahmoud, West Bank France, Barack Obama
Abbas says will not seek reelection
Ramallah :: Palestine | 18 days ago
Credibility Another PLO official said Abbas will give a speech later on Thursday explaining his decision not to run. (Reuters)
Tags: Israeli, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority, GPO Israel, Mr Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas, Mr. Abbas, Palestinians, palestinian presidency, peace talks
Blaming Israel, Palestinians say no peace talks soon
Ramallah :: Palestine | 28 days ago
Credibility Secretary of State Hillary Clinton handed Obama a less-than-glowing assessment of Middle East peace efforts. Her status report followed separate meetings in Washington between Obama's Middle East envoy George Mitchell and Israeli and Palestinian negotiators...
Tags: Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, Mr Abbas, Obama
Abbas names Palestinian poll date
Ramallah :: Palestine | about 1 month ago
Credibility The announcement on Friday said elections will be held across the Palestinian territories including the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. Hamas officials quickly branded the election decree "illegal" and said the move strikes a blow to reconciliation efforts.
Tags: Hamas-run Gaza Strip, Mahmoud Abbas, Mr Abbas, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian, Barack Obama, U.S.-Israel, West Bank, palestinian elections, PLO Executive Committee
Abbas, Mashaal to address Palestinians on failed reconciliation
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility Abbas, Mashaal to address Palestinians on failed reconciliation Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas politburo chief Khaled Mashaal are expected to address the Palestinian public on Sunday evening, as part of the exchange of accusations between...
Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, Arab-Israeli, Mr Abbas, Gaza Strip, Abbas Reiterates Demands, Mahmoud Abbas, Islamic Hamas, UN Gaza, Middle East, Palestinian Authority
Abbas: Jews spending billions on Jerusalem lands
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 month ago
Credibility Palestinian president warns against Jewish takeover of all parts of capital, asks Arabs to donate money. 'We want action and this requires a real effort,' he says. Meanwhile, Arab newspaper reports Hamas thwarted firing of rockets in response to Temple...
Tags: Palestinian Authority, Israeli, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Mr Abbas, UN Gaza, Goldstone, UN Human Rights Council, accused israel, war crimes
Hamas arrests Fatah officials in Gaza
Gaza :: Palestine | 3 months ago
Credibility Hamas Police in the Gaza Strip arrested several Fatah officials, Fatah sources said Friday. Fatah has been holding a congress in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for the past few days and the delegates are expected to vote on the movement's various institutions...
Tags: The Fatah congress, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian president, Mr Abbas, Hamas, president mahmoud, Palestinian, Fateh
Mitchell gets earful from Mideast
Jerusalem :: Israel | 9 months ago
Credibility Winding up his week-long tour of the region, President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy, George Mitchell, met Saudi officials here over the weekend for an exchange of ideas on ending the volatile Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Mr. Mitchell conferred with...
Tags: Palestinian-Israeli, Cairo Gaza, Mr Abbas, Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Gaza Strip, palestine liberals, liberals organisation, Palestine Liberation Organisation, Abdullah
Clinton calls Palestinian leader on Mideast peace
Gaza :: Palestine | 10 months ago
Credibility New US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton promised to work toward a "durable peace" in the Middle East in a first telephone call Thursday with the Palestinian president, a spokesman said. "She spoke of the need to support president Abbas and the Palestinian...
Tags: israel, war, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Palestinian-Israeli, Mahmoud Abbas, Hilary Clinton, hamas, Mr Abbas, Middle East, Palestinian Authority
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