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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah, Aug. 18, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Palestinian leader Abbas cracks down on critics

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas has been increasingly intolerant to critics of both him and the security organization he heads, according to Palestinian human-rights advocates, lawyers and political activists. “The continuing crackdown on public freedoms...
Hamas is also turning up the heat, hoping to one day seize control of the West Bank from Fatah as it did in Gaza.

Could Palestinian protests lead to the ouster of Mahmoud Abbas?

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As unrest continues in Ramallah and Hebron, questions have arisen surrounding the future of Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas. For the fifth straight day Monday, protesters called for the ouster of Abbas following the...