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Israeli attacks kill dozens across Gaza, including 15 guarding aid trucks

Attacks come after the UN General Assembly approves a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip.

Al Jazeera

Vatican’s Palestinian Nativity scene raises eyebrows – and then disappears

Pope Francis is due to meet Abbas, the Palestinian president, at the Vatican

The Independent UK

Hamas – hemmed in and isolated – finds itself with few options for the day after the Gaza war

In early December 2024, Hamas announced a major concession: It was prepared to cede future governance of Gaza to a unity Palestinian committee, working alongside its chief political rival, Fatah, to create the body.

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Hamas and Fatah agree to create committee to run postwar Gaza Strip

Two main Palestinian factions agree during talks in Cairo that politically independent technocrats will run territory

The Guardian - UK

Trump's Incoming Middle East Adviser Already Facilitating Talks with Palestinian President

Massad Boulos is a Lebanese-American billionaire who is connected to the Trump family by marriage.

Latin Times

Why has Palestinian Authority’s Mahmoud Abbas nominated a successor now?

Rawhi Fattouh has been named to take over as interim president if Abbas steps down due to ill health.

Al Jazeera

Saudi crown prince says Israel committing genocide in Gaza in strongest rebuke since start of war

MBS calls out ‘continued heinous Israeli aggressions’ against Palestinians

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‘Missing in action’: Where has Palestinian Authority been since October 7?

A year of Israel’s war has only intensified Palestinians’ deep-seated disillusion with their political leadership.

Al Jazeera

Palestinians want to choose their own leaders – a year of war has distanced them further from this democratic goal

Over the summer as Israel continued to bombard Gaza, representatives from 14 Palestinian factions, including the two main parties – Hamas and Fatah – met in China. Following the most inclusive talks in years, all the parties agreed to a future unity government and to hold national elections.

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Palestinian President Abbas Extends Condolences Over Nasrallah's Death

Mahmoud Abbas extends condolences for Nasrallah's death; Hezbollah confirms leader's demise in Israeli airstrikes. Nasrallah, a co-founder of Hezbollah, wa...

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Abbas slams US’s diplomatic support for Israel’s war on Gaza in UN speech

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the Palestinian Authority should govern Gaza after Israel’s war is over.

Al Jazeera

Palestinian Leader Denounces Israel's Offensive In Gaza

Mahmoud Abbas criticizes Israel's actions in Gaza, calling for international intervention for peace. Tensions and complexities in the conflict highlighted.

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Mahmoud Abbas Delivers Anti-Israel Speech At U.N.

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, criticized Israel and faced backlash for his anti-Israel rhetoric and alignment with Hamas.

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Palestinian President Abbas Calls For International Sanctions On Israel

Palestinian President Abbas addresses UN on Gaza and West Bank conflict, calls for international action.

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The Independent UK

Leader of Palestinian Authority denounces Israeli Gaza offensive at UN, insists: 'We will not leave'

The head of the Palestinian Authority has denounced Israel in front of world leaders

France 24

‘Stop sending weapons to Israel,’ says Palestinian leader Abbas in UN speech

Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday called on the world to stop providing Israel with weapons, saying it has devastated the Gaza Strip to the point where the Palestinian territory is no longer fit for living. Abbas made the plea in a speech before the United Nations General Assembly…

Al Jazeera

UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation

United Nations demands an end to Israel’s illegal presence in the Palestinian territories within 12 months.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis: Israeli troops claim five Palestinian militants killed at mosque in West Bank operation – as it happened

Thursday violence follows major raids across the region which saw at least 10 Palestinians killed as part of an operation the military said could last days

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The Independent UK

Israeli forces kill at least nine Palestinians in major West Bank raids

Israeli military says raids aimed at thwarting ‘immediate threat’ to civilians

Radio France Internationale

Turkey seeks to reassert regional influence following Abbas visit

In a bid to break out of increasing international isolation, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan this week hosted Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Ankara – positioning Turkey as a key player in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

The Guardian - UK

New round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations begins without Hamas

US, Qatar, Egypt and Israel meet in Doha in effort to prevent fighting escalating into region-wide Middle East conflict

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Abbas Vows To Visit Gaza Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

Palestinian leader Abbas to visit Gaza supported by Turkey amid Israel-Hamas conflict. International efforts crucial.

Al Jazeera

Palestinian leader Abbas tells Turkish parliament he will go to Gaza

Palestinian Authority leader tells Turkish legislators he will stand by Palestinian people even at the cost of his life.

The Guardian - US

Israel-Gaza war: Gaza death toll passing 40,000 is ‘grim milestone’, says UN; UK foreign secretary ‘to meet Netanyahu’ – as it happened

UN human rights chief laments death toll; David Lammy reportedly set to meet Benjamin Netanyahu in attempt to ease Middle East tensions

Al Jazeera

Putin expresses concern about civilian deaths in Gaza in meeting with Abbas

Russian leader says his country is focused on war in Ukraine but laments ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Gaza.

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