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Palestinian leader Abbas names likely successor in bid to reassure world powers
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas named close confidant Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy and likely successor on Saturday, ...
Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs,’ demands release of hostages and disarmament
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called Hamas “sons of dogs,” demanding the release of the remaining Israeli ...
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Mahmoud Abbas Airs His Ire at Hamas
Arabs around the Mideast are turning their backs on the terrorist group’s extreme, murderous ideology.
Palestinians create role for a vice president and possible successor to aging leader Abbas
The Palestine Liberation Organization has announced the creation of a vice presidency under 89-year-old leader Mahmoud Abbas, ...
'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." ...
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Palestinian officials vote to create a vice presidency under Mahmoud Abbas
The expectation is that whoever holds the role would be the frontrunner to succeed President Mahmoud Abbas, 89.
Middle East Eye1dOpinion
Mahmoud Abbas has utterly failed to show leadership at a moment of crisis
Amid the Gaza genocide and looming threats of expulsion, the Palestinian people need a leader who can rally all factions ...
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Mahmoud Abbas urges Hamas to lay down arms
GAZA CITY: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called upon Hamas on Wednesday to lay down arms and hand the running of Gaza ...
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Mahmoud Abbas tells Hamas to disarm and give up Gaza
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Hamas to cede control of Gaza to the Palestinian Authority and to disarm.
Palestinians might appoint a vice president to serve under the aging Abbas. Here’s why it matters
Senior Palestinian officials loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas are meeting to vote on the creation of a vice presidency and ...
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Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs,’ demands release of hostages and disarmament
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called Hamas “sons of dogs,” demanding the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza and the disarmament of the militant group.