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Abbas Appoints Closest Aide

Al Jazeera on MSN · 19m

Who is Hussein al-Sheikh, the newly appointed deputy to PLO’s Abbas?

Fatah veteran who spent more than 10 years in Israeli jails in 1970s and 1980s is seen as a successor to Mahmoud Abbas.

The New York Times · 15h

Palestinian Leader Abbas Appoints Deputy Amid Fears About Succession

For many ordinary Palestinians, the appointment of Hussein al-Sheikh was emblematic of how out-of-touch the leadership of the Western-backed Palestinian Authority has become.

Newser on MSN · 17h

Abbas Appoints Closest Aide as PLO's First Vice President

The Palestine Liberation Organization has a vice president for the first time, putting Hussein al-Sheikh in position to eventually succeed President Mahmoud Abbas. The appointment of Abbas' longtime aide and confidant was announced Saturday,

TAG24 on MSN2h

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints aide as potential successor

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appointed a close aide as the first-ever vice president of the Palestine ...

2don MSN

Palestinians create role for a vice president and possible successor to aging leader Abbas

The Palestine Liberation Organization has announced the creation of a vice presidency under 89-year-old leader Mahmoud Abbas, ...

The Times of Israel on MSN20h

Top Abbas aide al-Sheikh elected first-ever deputy head of the PLO

The Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, the organization’s senior and most limited body, announces ...

3don MSN

Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs,’ demands release of hostages and disarmament

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called Hamas “sons of dogs,” demanding the release of the remaining Israeli ...

1don MSN

PA’s Abbas claims ancient Jewish temples were in Yemen, not Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas claimed “[Israel] is trying to change the historical and legal status of the ...

Al Jazeera on MSN3d

‘Insulting’: Hamas condemns Abbas’s remarks on Gaza captives

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says keeping the captives provides Israel with justification for its attacks on Gaza.

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