Palestinian National Authority, Abbas
Palestinian president revokes prisoner payments dubbed "pay for slay"
The system — referred to as "pay for slay" by the first Trump administration and the Israeli government — was a major point of friction between the U.S. and the Palestinian Authority. The U.S. and Israel have argued for years that the system incentivized attacks on Israelis,
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Palestinian Authority gets a shake-up, but Abbas clings to powerKidwa, Arafat’s nephew who is regularly in touch with Western officials on planning for the new-look authority, said efforts are underway to persuade Abbas to become “a ceremonial president ...
He took over in January 2005 and succeeded late Yasser Arafat. Abbas was then elected with a 62.52 majority. The social media is today rife with the news about him starting his 17th year as ...
A senior Palestinian official said it was Sharon's "incitement" against Arafat - who is waging something of a power struggle against his moderate, US-backed prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas - that ...
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The Palestinian Authority and the Completion of the SiegeThis was the preamble to the secret negotiations held in Oslo, which Yasser Arafat and Mahmoud Abbas joined behind the backs of other members of the Palestinian leadership, and which led to the ...
NOV. 2004 – JAN 2005 After spending almost three years confined to his compound, Arafat dies on Nov. 11, 2004. Mahmoud Abbas is elected to succeed Arafat in a Jan. 9, 2005, election, becoming ...
Every single leader—from Yasser Arafat to Mahmoud Abbas to the last of the minor P.A. officials and terrorists—have said and continue to say that they are fighting for Jerusalem. Opinion.
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Scientists from several countries have tried to determine what killed Arafat He died in a French military hospital in 2004 Palestinians have long suspected Israel of poisoning him PARIS (AP ...
If Abbas truly sought peace—as Beinart, J Street, and the Washington Post claim—why doesn't he adhere to the promises he made under the Oslo Accords? Yasser Arafat, Abbas, and their associates ...
BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas made these remarks during a prayer session on Friday. This prayer session was organized by BNP at the central office in Naya Paltan to mark the 10th death ...
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