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Samir Sinijlawi in conversation with Sunday Times journalist, Josh Glancy, at JW3. Photo: Annabel Sinclair
May 5, 2026, 4:01 pm
Palestinian activist says UK ‘betrays democracy’ by continuing to back Mahmoud Abbas
Samir Sinijlawi tells JW3 audience Western support for Palestinian leadership is blocking democratic change
By Annabel Sinclair
Mahmoud Abbas
April 2, 2026, 11:55 am
After Abbas: Trump’s results-based approach and a new Gaza
Mahmoud Abbas's legacy will be three structural disasters: public debt, hundreds of laws passed by presidential diktat and the staggeringly corrupt sale of state land
By Samer Sinijlawi
Jonathan Harounoff speaks at the Cambridge Union
December 2, 2025, 6:12 pm
I told Cambridge Union the truth about Palestine many did not want to hear
Jonathan Harounoff argued against a Cambridge Union motion last week that 'This House Believes that the international community has failed/betrayed Palestine'. Here is his speech
By Jonathan Harounoff
Mahmoud Abbas
September 22, 2025, 12:00 am
OPINION: Macron’s empty applause for Abbas betrays Palestinian democracy
A vice president will not restore legitimacy to a leadership that has lost touch with its people. Only elections can do that
By Samer Sinijlawi
Mahmoud Abbas
July 25, 2024, 9:29 am
Donald Trump thanks Mahmoud Abbas for concern after assassination attempt
“It is with grave concern that I have received news and later on watched footage of your attempted assassination,” the Palestinian Authority president wrote
By Ron Kampeas (JTA)
Head of the Palestinian Mission in the UK Husam Zomlot with Keir Starmer
July 7, 2024, 9:21 pm
Starmer: Palestinian state ‘undeniable right’ as part of peace process
The prime minister spoke to Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday about the “ongoing suffering and devastating loss of life” in Gaza.
By Jewish News Reporter
Pic: Lord Parry Mitchell
January 12, 2024, 11:03 am
OPINION: Israelis and Palestinians urgently need new leadership
Lord Parry Mitchell travelled to the Kfar Aza and other sites where he saw evidence of Hamas' atrocities
By Lord Parry Mitchell
The damage inflicted on Israeli kibbutzim near the Gaza border
December 20, 2023, 11:13 am
60 percent of young adults in the US say Hamas attacks justified, shock survey finds
Poll of by Harvard University’s Centre for American Political Studies highlights differences in opinion between younger and older voters towards Israel-Gaza conflict
By Jenni Frazer
Israeli military vehicle caught in Jenin, West Bank.
July 13, 2023, 12:06 pm
OPINION: Calm amid the frenzy, but will anyone listen?
Amid the spectacle and instant gratification of 24-hour news, only a few journalists offer sensible analysis. But are viewers willing to stop and hear it, asks Alex Brummer.
By Alex Brummer
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
October 4, 2022, 2:36 pm
‘Speak to everyone – even the Zionist lobby,’ Abbas tells Palestinians
The Palestinian president encourages dialogue centre-right pro-Israel group AIPAC 'to arrive at your goal'
By JTA
August 19, 2022, 3:07 pm
German police confirm probe into Abbas ‘Holocaust’ remark
The Palestinian President provoked outrage earlier this week by his comment during a press conference in Berlin
By Michael Daventry
There was anger after the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's remark at a press conference on Tuesday (Photo: Jewish News/Reuters)
August 17, 2022, 11:04 am
Mahmoud Abbas rolls back ‘Holocaust’ remark after international outcry
The Palestinian president made the remark during a press conference with Germany's Olaf Scholz — who had just criticised him for using the term 'apartheid'
By Michael Daventry
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
December 29, 2021, 2:40 pm
Israeli hurt near Gaza border hours after Gantz meets Abbas
The Palestinian president met Israel's defence minister on his first visit to Israel in over a decade
By Michael Daventry
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
July 13, 2021, 10:53 am
OPINION: My dry cleaner’s insight into Palestinian disunity 
When Alex Brummer overheard a conversation about Hamas at his dry cleaner, he got an unexpected insight into Palestinian concerns over their broken leadership
By Alex Brummer
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
April 21, 2021, 4:27 pm
Abbas says he’s ready to ‘remove obstacles’ in US-Israel ties at J Street event
Long-serving Palestinian president suggested the new American president may be a partner his administration could work with
By JTA
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