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4 days ago

Abbas loyalists sweep Palestinian elections, including some seats in Gaza

Voter turnout in Gaza was low amid ongoing violence, with Abbas loyalists winning most municipal elections, marking the first polls in Gaza since 2006.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

Middle East: Spain sends navy ship to Gaza flotilla DW 09/25/2025

Spain will send a warship to protect an aid flotilla attempting to breach Israel's Gaza blockade after activists reported Israeli drone targeting.
World news
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7 months ago

UNGA: Palestinian leader denounces Israel, Hamas in address DW 09/25/2025

Mahmoud Abbas vowed Palestinians will rise to rebuild Gaza, rejected Hamas's October 7 attacks, and addressed the UN by video after a US visa denial.
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7 months ago

Middle East updates: Car explosion reported in Tel Aviv DW 09/25/2025

Car blast injured in Tel Aviv; Abbas will address the UN via pre-recorded video; Spain will send a warship to protect a Gaza aid flotilla.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

UN approves video address by Palestine's Abbas after US visa refusal

The UN General Assembly voted 145-5 to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the UNGA by prerecorded video after the US denied his visa.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
8 months ago

Palestinian Authority urges US to reinstate Abbas's visa before UNGA

The United States revoked Mahmoud Abbas's visa and visas for about 80 Palestinian officials before the UN General Assembly, prompting calls for international pressure to reverse the decision.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
8 months ago

Palestinian president's office urges US to reinstate his visa ahead of key UN meetings

We call upon the American administration to reverse its decision. This decision will only increase tension and escalation, Palestinian presidential spokesperson Nabil Abu Rudeineh told The Associated Press in Ramallah on Saturday. We have been in contact since yesterday with Arab and foreign countries, especially those directly concerned with this issue. This effort will continue around the clock, he said.
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8 months ago

Middle East: US faces backlash over Abbas visa ban DW 08/30/2025

US revoked visas for 80 PLO and Palestinian Authority officials, blocking Mahmoud Abbas from the UN; EU debates limited sanctions and funding cuts on Israel.
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1 year ago
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Occupied West Bank: Can the PLO's new deputy bring hope? DW 04/30/2025

The PLO is initiating a generational change with the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh as deputy to Mahmoud Abbas.
Al-Sheikh's role reflects both internal dynamics and external pressures on Palestinian leadership.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 year ago
SF politics

Why the Palestinian Authority's Abbas is under pressure to pick a successor

Growing concern in PLO about power vacuum post-Abbas, which could be exploited by Israel.
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