Mahmoud Abbas
The Palestinian Fatah party held elections, is a ‘new’ leadership emerging? - analysis
Fifty-nine candidates competed for 18 seats on the Central Committee, while 456 members competed for 80 seats on the Revolutionary Council, which serves as the movement's parliament.
Abbas complains that funds withheld by Israel are needed to pay terrorist salaries
Abbas holding Palestinians hostage with Western help, Fatah opposition figure says - exclusive
Palestinian Authority continues to pay terrorists, US State Department report confirms
Abbas backs Gaza ceasefire, urges path to Palestinian sovereignty
The Palestinian leader welcomed the ceasefire and urged swift implementation, including prisoner exchanges, humanitarian aid, and Gaza reconstruction.
Accentuating the positive: Mahmoud Abbas's UN address - opinion
Abbas discussed the Palestinian Authority’s reform agenda, which Western officials say can show whether the PA could oversee genuine statehood.
Former UK PM Tony Blair proposes he lead interim Gaza government - report
Tony Blair suggested a transitional Gaza government, with support from Trump allies, would bring post-war stability.
Palestinian leader pledges to work with Trump, others on UN-backed Gaza plan
The 193-member UN General Assembly overwhelmingly endorsed this month a seven-page declaration that aims to advance a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians.
Editor's Notes: Not the key of 1948 - the counterargument to Mahmoud Abbas's US narrative - comment
Until the order is hostages, security, reform, then politics, recognition – only then can we actually begin a real conversation.
Israeli FM Sa'ar criticizes Abbas' UN address: 'Israel will not be decieved again'
"Mahmoud Abbas, in his Zoom speech to the UN Assembly, says he's willing to take back the Gaza Strip, which he so easily lost to Hamas in 2007," Sa'ar wrote. "How generous of him."
Recognition without protection: Does the West owe Israel security guarantees? - comment
After the leaders of Western countries proclaimed recognition of a Palestinian state, they should ensure Israel's safety and survival are more than guaranteed.
Mahmoud Abbas calls for 'release of hostages, prisoners on both sides' at UNGA
"We want a modern civilian state that is free of violence, weapons, and extremism, " Abbas said.
Israeli officials suggest sanctions on PA's Abbas after Palestinian state recognition - report
Israeli security officials urge restricting PA leaders' movement and income sources but warn against harming civilians, Army Radio reported.
IDF identifies missile launch from Yemen, Trump says he had good talks on Gaza
IDF announces name of fallen soldier • Milei calls for return of Gaza hostages at UNGA • Spain, Italy send ships to aid Gaza flotilla • Independent South Yemen could join Abraham Accords.
