German police open investigation into Abbas over Holocaust remarks
At issue are statements Abbas made in which he compared the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to the Holocaust during a joint press conference Tuesday with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shake hands as they attend a news conference, in Berlin, Germany, August 16, 2022(photo credit: REUTERS/LISI NIESNER)ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, MAYA ZANGER-NADISUpdated: