By JPOST.COM STAFF
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met was in Qatar Friday to meet with Qatari Emir Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.Abbas and the Qatari Emir discussed the Palestinian bid for membership in the United Nations, Palestinian reconciliation efforts between Hamas and Abbas's Fatah, and the stalled peace process, Wafa reported.Former hostage soldier Ori Magidish to light Independence Day torch
