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At the General Assembly: Abbas slams UN inaction, Netanyahu says UN ‘war against Israel’ is over
At the United Nations, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he would push for a resolution condemning West Bank settlements, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ties between Israel and the rest of the world were improving and that “the war against Israel at the U.N. is over.”
Abbas reportedly rejects meeting with Netanyahu
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly turned down an American request that he meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in a bid to jump-start peace talks.\n\n
On Facebook, Abbas’ Fatah boasts of killing 11,000 Israelis
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party on Facebook cited killing 11,000 Israelis as an example of its many achievements.
In rare call, Netanyahu offer Abbas’ his condolences over brother’s death
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to offer condolences on the death of Abbas’ brother.
Abbas says some Israeli rabbis called for poisoning Palestinian water
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israeli rabbis on Thursday of calling for the poisoning of Palestinian water, in what appeared to be an invocation of a widely debunked media report that recalled a medieval anti-Semitic libel.
For Israel and the Palestinians, the peace plans just keep coming
Here a plan, there a plan, everywhere a peace plan.
Palestinians reject Netanyahu’s call for direct talks, support French plan
The Palestinian Authority’s prime minister rebuffed the latest call by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for direct talks, opting instead to join a French-led multilateral peace initiative.