Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas defended his statements at last week’s summit in Jordan and again urged Palestinian terror groups to renew cease-fire talks. Many Palestinians have criticized Abbas for being too conciliatory at the summit, which focused on the U.S.-backed peace plan, known as the “road map.”
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