Is the violence in Jerusalem, Gaza, Mansour Abbas's moment? - comment

If he wills it, Abbas could break from the patterns of many Israeli Arab politicians who have come before and use a moment of tension to try to douse flames, urge reconciliation, humanize Israel.

Mansour Abbas, head of the Ra'am Party, leads a faction meeting, in the Knesset on April 19, 2021.

Mansour Abbas, head of the Ra'am Party, leads a faction meeting, in the Knesset on April 19, 2021.

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APRIL 26, 2021 21:28

Updated: APRIL 26, 2021 21:29