Abbas

Erdoğan: Turkey will always support Palestinian cause

Saturday-22-August-2020

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a phone call with the Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday said that Turkey will always support the Palestinian people and their just cause.

Haneyya phones Abbas Nakhalah on Israel-UAE deal

Saturday-15-August-2020

The head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Thursday evening phoned the Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas and the secretary general of the Islamic Jihad Movement Ziyad al-Nakhala to discuss the new peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Haneyya phones Abbas discusses issues of mutual interest

Friday-31-July-2020

Head of Hamas’s political bureau Ismail Haneyya on Thursday evening phoned Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas and exchanged with him congratulatory remarks over the Eid al-Adha occasion.

PA extends coronavirus state of emergency by one month

Tuesday-5-May-2020

The Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday announced a one-month extension of a state of emergency imposed in the Occupied West Bank to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Hamas asks Abbas to respond to US plan end security ties with Israel

Tuesday-28-January-2020

The Hamas Movement on Monday evening underlined important requirements for an effective response to the US plan known as “the deal of the century” and said they need official edicts from Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas.

Hamas deplores Abbas’s threat to prevent relief projects in Gaza

Sunday-8-December-2019

Hamas spokesman Hazem Qasem has strongly denounced Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas for threatening to prevent any project that contributes to alleviating the suffering of the population in the Gaza Strip.

Barghouthi urges Abbas to follow in Yasser Arafat’s footsteps

Wednesday-20-November-2019

Palestinian prisoner Marwan al-Barghouthi member of the Fatah Central Committee has called on president Mahmoud Abbas to uphold the national unity and create the atmosphere to contain everyone in the Palestinian arena as late president Yasser Arafat was doing.

PLC decides to implement decision on Abbas’s expired term

Wednesday-11-September-2019

Ahmed Bahar first deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) said that the council approved the execution of the decision taken recently by the constitutional court about the expiry of Mahmoud Abbas’s term of office.

Abu Marzouk: Abbas’ decision needs practical steps

Saturday-27-July-2019

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Mousa Abu Marzouk has described Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to revoke the agreements signed with Israel as “a step reflecting the wishes of the Palestinian people who aspire for freedom and independence.”

Ynet: Abbas’s decision to revoke pacts with Israel a “dead letter”

Saturday-27-July-2019

Ynet analyst Elior Levy said that Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to renounce all agreements with Israel was not the first such announcement.