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    Mahmoud Abbas

    President of the State of Palestine since 2005

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  1. Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: مَحْمُود عَبَّاس, romanized: Maḥmūd ʿAbbās; born 15 November 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (Arabic: أَبُو مَازِن, ʾAbū Māzin), is the president of the State of Palestine and the Palestinian National Authority .

  2. Oct 28, 2023 · Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the Palestinian Authority, the governing body that exercises partial control over the West Bank. Abbas is a member of the Fatah party, a group that has had...

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  3. Oct 8, 2023 · Here is what to know: What is the group Hamas? Hamas stands for the Islamic Resistance Movement and in Arabic means “zeal”. The group politically controls the Gaza Strip, a territory of...

  4. Oct 11, 2023 · - It has run the Gaza Strip since 2007, after a brief civil war with forces loyal to the Fatah movement led by President Mahmoud Abbas, who is based in the West Bank and also heads the...

  5. Jul 26, 2023 · Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas together with Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Ankara on Wednesday, Erdogan's...

  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Mahmoud Abbas (born 1935, Safed, Palestine [now in Israel]) Palestinian politician who served briefly as prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in 2003 and was elected its president in 2005 following the death of Yasser Arafat.

  7. Nov 15, 2023 · On a visit to Ramallah last week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the Palestinian Authority must play a pivotal role in the future of Gaza and looked to its president, Mahmoud Abbas...

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