- China launches peace plan as Israel freezes new settlement building
- May 7 '13 Mahmoud Abbas upon arrival in Beijing (Reuters) Last week we reported about China’s involvement in restarting the peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Today The Jerusalem Post confirmed that China has presented its own peace plan. Both Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and PA leader Mahmoud Abbas…
- Report: Arab countries withheld donor money because of PA refusal to negotiate with Israel
- Feb 9 '13 PA president Mahmoud Abbas at the UN According to Palestinian media, several ‘heavyweight’ Arab countries have been pressuring PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas to step down because of his firm stances towards negotiations with Israel. Abbas and other PA officials have criticized Arab countries who pledged to donate $ 100.000.000 a month to…
- UPDATED – Palestinian Media : Abbas refuses 1 billion $ in exchange for not suing Israel at ICC
- Jan 16 '13 Mahmoud Abbas during a meeting with Hamas leaders Palestinian media ( citing an unknown Fatah leader) today reported that PA president Mahmoud Abbas refused a one billion $ deal to solve the PA’s financial crisis in exchange for not suing Israel at the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a related development the European Union…
- A new intifada in the making?
- Mar 3 '12 Israeli woman stoned in her car near Carmei Tzur Palestinian incitement against Israel has increased ever since the PA chose to obtain statehood via unilateral moves and opted for a reconciliation pact with Hamas instead of serious negotiations with Israel. The latest example of PA incitement was the reaction of …
- EU reaction to Palestinian unity agreement contradicts own policy.
- Feb 8 '12 Last Monday the Palestinian Authority and Hamas signed a new reconciliation agreement in Doha, the capital of Qatar. The Israeli government immediately condemned the move. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told PA president Mahmoud Abbas that ‘he cannot have it both ways and that he must make a choice between a pact…
- The root causes of the faillure of the peace process
- Dec 27 '11 The map of "Israel" as published by the Palestinian embassy in Britain Eighteen years have passed since the signing of the Oslo accords, and it seems justifiable to reach the conclusion that there will be no final status agreement which will solve the Arab Israeli conflict in the foreseeable future. The recent…
- How to make Hamas acceptable to the West? PLO membership !
- Dec 23 '11 The Egyptian paper al-Masry al-Youm published a fascinating analysis about the reasons behind Hamas’ coming membership of the PLO. Here are some of the most important excerpts: “We are in a big crisis. The Palestinian Authority used to get support from Arab countries, but they are too busy with their internal…
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