Mahmoud Abbas
Shin Bet chief David Zini met PA’s exiled Gaza security chief during wartime UAE visit - report
According to KAN, the official was Mohammed Dahlan, who has been exiled in Abu Dhabi since 2011 after Mahmoud Abbas claimed that he had murdered Yasser Arafat.
Europe’s applause for Abbas is failing Palestinian democracy - opinion
PA partially coordinating with Israel for security while glorifying terror, US State Dept. says
The Palestinian Fatah party held elections, is a ‘new’ leadership emerging? - analysis
'Sons of dogs, release the hostages,' Mahmoud Abbas tells Hamas
He also stressed that "Hamas must end its control of the Gaza Strip and hand over its weapons to the Palestinian Authority."
PA President Abbas, French President Macron discuss Israel-Hamas ceasefire, reject Gaza plan
The two discussed the possibility of the Palestinian Authority assuming “full responsibility” in Gaza, including security duties.
Palestinian Authority antisemitism resembles Nazi ideology - opinion
PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas explained that Palestinians see the Jews just as the Europeans and Hitler saw the Jews.
PA official secretly meets Lebanese Armed Forces head to discuss Palestinians in Lebanon - report
Majed Faraj’s visit was reportedly a preparatory visit to Abbas’s visit, which is expected to occur next week.
Ehud Olmert's stunning 2008 concession plan - comment
Jerusalem would have been divided, with a Palestinian capital in the eastern section. A tunnel or highway link would have connected Gaza with the West Bank.
Security officials: PA’s cancellation of terror stipends is a ‘facade’ - exclusive
Security Cabinet warns that the PA’s terror stipends will continue under a new system despite claims of reform.
Abbas risks Palestinian backlash over restructuring of 'pay-to-slay'
Scrapping the system of salary-type payments has been a major demand of successive US administrations. Abbas had long resisted pressure to halt the program.
Palestinian Authority restructures 'pay-for-slay' policy for West Bank terrorists
The PA is reportedly worried that upcoming US fines of about $200-300 million will lead to a financial crisis.
PA 'ready to accept responsibility in Gaza Strip'
"The Palestinian government has completed all preparations to assume full responsibilities in the Strip," their statement said.
Iran's influence wanes but regional threats persist - opinion
Despite significant setbacks to Iran's axis, including Hezbollah's weakening and loss of Syrian smuggling routes, Tehran maintains dangerous influence in Jordan and the West Bank.
