Abu Mazen

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• Haaretz publishes map of Olmert’s offer to Abu Mazen

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 123
  Here is the graphic of the map, as Haaretz reconstructed it, of the “unprecedented” offer made during direct contacts in 2008 between Israel’s then-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen ): The accompanying article, published in Haaretz today, was written by Aluf ...
  2 days ago

• Fire Ambassador Oren

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  Israel’s ambassador to the US, Michael Oren, believes that supporting a two states solution and a full Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank, or opposing the war in Gaza, are illegitimate positions, which open the door for no less than the distraction of Israel. J street, the pro-peace lobbing group which advocates ...
  4 days ago

• Two things to watch in the next few weeks (and a good word for pro-Palestinian activism)

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  After PM Benjamin Netanyahu announced his partial settlement moratorium, many observers were right in noting that Israeli leaders had no problems declaring a settlement freeze in the past and than doubling their building efforts in the West bank and East Jerusalem. Therefore, monitoring what’s happening on the ...
  2 weeks ago

• What moratorium? Netanyahu playing games

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  The top news item this evening on walla.co.il – Israel’s most popular web site – reads as follows: “Netanyahu in a message to Obama: Abu-Mazen has no more excuses”. I think this sums it all up. The settlements moratorium PM Benjamin Netanyahu announced was never intended to re-ignite the peace process. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israel prefers Hamas (part III)

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  In previous posts I’ve explained how the US and Israel’s policies strengthen Hamas on the expense of the Palestinian Authority, and most notably, Abu-Mazen. The prisoner exchange deal – which reportedly is about to be signed soon – will make things even worse for the Palestinian president. The timing of ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israel Matzav: What has been guaranteed to Israel

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 166
  What has been guaranteed to Israel Over the weekend, moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen called for the UN to endorse a two-state solution based upon the June 4, 1967 borders between Israel and Jordan and between Israel and Egypt. I have pointed out many times that UN Security ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israeli media: Netanyahu to announce partial settlemets freeze, diplomatic plan

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  Recent reports in the Israeli media suggest Benjamin Netanyahu is about to present a diplomatic initiative, probably accompanied by a partial, time limited, settlement freeze. It is unclear whether this plan is coordinated with the US administration and the European Union. UPDATE: 30 minutes after I posted this ...
  3 weeks ago

• Israel Matzav: Why Abu Mazen isnt running again

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 166
  Why Abu Mazen isnt running again Remember how Abu Bluff said that he wasnt going to run again to be Palestinian President? Well, he didnt tell a lie. Yet. You see, there arent going to be Palestinian elections anytime soon. This is from a Google translation of an al-Arabiya article in Arabic, hence the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fatah prisoners in Israeli jails acknowledge Abbas’ decision not to contest next elections

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 123
  Fatah activist Qaddura Fares, chairman of the Palestinian Prisoners Club (a support group), said today in Ramallah that he had received a communication from the Fatah prisoners in Israeli jails in which they acknowledge the recent announcement by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) not to run in the next ...
  4 weeks ago

• 217 “humanitarian” truckloads of goods to be passed into Gaza today

  
  UN-Truth — Authority: 123
  This is news. For months, the Israeli Ministry of Defense’s “Coordinator of [Israeli] Government Activities in the Territories” or COGAT, has been putting Gazans on a very strict “diet”. Only when a high-level American delegation was in town, or maybe Tony Blair, were there even 100 to a max of 112 or so ...
  4 weeks ago

• A Palestinian Game-Changer

  
  Promised Land — Authority: 122
  President Abbas and PM Fayad The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has an unbalanced nature, as Israel is holding most of the economical and military power in the region, while the Palestinians have only the world’s public opinion to rely on. But lately it seems that the Palestinian Authority is able to take the game ...
  4 weeks ago

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