Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas seeking his assistance in the return of three teens, believed to have been kidnapped.
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Outgoing Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad is denying statements attributed to him by a New York Times columnist that are unflattering to P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas. “The statements in the article are just journalist Roger Cohen’s personal impressions, and certainly not the words of Fayyad, who did not make any statements or conduct […]
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he was talking about himself and not PA policy when he indicated that he would give up on his demand for the Palestinians’ right of return.