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Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine?

Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine?
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas questioned global silence and continued weapons support to Israel during a UN General Assembly address. US visa restrictions on Palestinian Authority officials prevented his physical attendance at the summit.

Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine? | Palestinian Authority | Al Jazeera

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Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine?

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Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine?

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas questioned how long the world would “remain silent” and continue providing weapons to Israel in a video address at the UN General Assembly on Thursday. Abbas was barred from attending due to US visa sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials.

Published On 24 Sep 202624 Sep 2026

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