Palestinian diplomat resides in $11K monthly luxury apartment in NYC, worrying Jewish neighbors
Majed Bamiya, who serves as the UN’s deputy permanent observer for Palestine, resides in a luxury Manhattan apartment, which has raised concern among Jewish residents nearby, especially as Israel highlights the plight of people in Gaza. He lives with his family in a three-bedroom unit at Regency Tower on the Upper East Side, where rent […]
Trump’s Gaza Proposal Gains Backing from Arab, Muslim Nations and the Palestinian Authority
Trump’s Gaza Peace Proposal Gains Unexpected Support President Donald Trump’s initiative to resolve the Gaza War has unexpectedly garnered backing from not just Israel, but also various Arab and Muslim nations, as well as the Palestinian Authority, which has previously opposed his proposals. According to reports, this 20-point plan is designed to fulfill Israel’s objectives […]
Israeli and Palestinian majorities are skeptical about achieving lasting peace.
Poll Reveals Pessimism About Peace in Israel-Palestine Conflict Fewer than 25% of both Palestinian and Israeli participants think lasting peace is achievable in their region, according to a recent Gallup survey. The poll, conducted from June to August and released recently, showed that only 21% of Israeli adults believed peace with Palestine was possible, while […]
Netanyahu’s message to the UN is straightforward — Israel cannot be made to harm itself by accepting a Palestinian state.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations on Friday featured several noteworthy moments, but one segment really highlighted his resolve and intent. Sadly, he seemed to be addressing an empty hall, as many representatives chose not to engage with his points, viewing the UN as an antagonistic entity toward Israel. Many diplomats […]
Huckabee criticizes European allies for acknowledging Palestinian statehood
The US ambassador, Mike Huckabee, has expressed concerns regarding countries that recognized Palestine, claiming they are undermining efforts to reach a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, as well as hindering a hostage release agreement. For its part, the US has frequently accused Hamas of being an obstacle to securing ceasefires and […]
Mahmoud Abbas, who was barred from the U.S. by Trump, calls for a Palestinian state at the U.N.
Abbas Addresses UN General Assembly Regarding Palestinian Issues Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas spoke at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) via video link on Thursday, as he and his team could not travel due to visa issues linked to U.S. national security concerns. Abbas began his address by stating that Palestinians in the Gaza Strip […]
Abbas prepared to lead Gaza, asks Hamas to give up weapons to Palestinian Authority.
During his speech at the UN General Assembly, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas received enthusiastic applause from world leaders as he criticized what he termed Israeli “genocide” in Gaza. He urged President Donald Trump to step in, asserting that his party was prepared to take charge of the governance and security in the Gaza Strip. […]
Abbas will speak at the UNGA via video after the US cancels the Palestinian leader’s visa.
Mahmoud Abbas to Address UN General Assembly After Visa Cancellation Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas is set to deliver a virtual address to the UN General Assembly this Thursday following the cancellation of his visa by the US last month. The UN recently voted overwhelmingly—145 to 5—to allow Abbas to speak at significant international […]
Why is a Palestinian state recognized but not Taiwan?
This week, at the UN General Assembly, there was a recognition of the Palestinian state. This move, gaining momentum after the terrorist attacks on October 7th, sees countries like the UK, Canada, Australia, and France involved. However, if a Palestinian state were to exist, indications suggest it would resemble the corrupt regimes found in China, […]
Trump cautions that Europe recognizing a Palestinian state benefits Hamas
Trump Criticizes European Recognition of Palestinian State President Donald Trump has strongly criticized the recent decisions by various European nations to recognize the Palestinian state. He argues that such actions might inadvertently reward Hamas and provoke further conflict in Gaza. “As everyone is aware, I’m quite engaged in advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza. This […]