Monday, October 26, 2009

"I will quit..."

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) is displeased with U.S. President Barack Obama's 'capitulation' to Israel on the settlements issue. (AP)
Haaretz/ here
"Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told the White House that he intends to resign his post, Channel 10 reported on Monday.......that he sees no chance of advancing the peace process with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in power.
Channel 10 also reported that Abbas communicated to the White House his disappointment in the administration's "capitulation" to Jerusalem on the issue of West Bank settlement construction....
..... Abbas told the White House that the Palestinian Authority's initial decision to defer a vote on the Goldstone Report at the United Nations Human Rights Council was politically damaging. ....
According to Channel 10, Abbas also told the Americans that he sees no possibility that Fatah, can reach a reconciliation agreement with Hamas, the Islamist group which ousted Fatah in the Gaza Strip...."

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Holy Shit :o