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"Mahmoud Abbas’s predecessor, Yasser Arafat, operated in a similar manner, appointing several deputies and preventing any of them from amassing too much power, even encouraging occasional rivalries between them," said Professor Boaz Ganor, founder and executive director of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism in Herzliya.

According to Israeli Finance Ministry Director General Shlomi Heisler, the NGO has violated anti-boycott legislation.

Jake Walles, the U.S. consul general and chief of mission in Jerusalem from 2005-2009, recently said that, for almost all practical matters, it makes little difference in the end whether the sign above the door reads, “U.S. Consulate” or “Palestinian Affairs Unit.”

Deborah S. Isaac of New Rochelle, N.Y., succeeds Richard D. Heideman of Washington, D.C.

When it comes to conflict and terror, the Palestinians are somehow never the villains.

Herzog was awarded Cyprus’s highest honor, the Grand Collar of the Order of Makarios III, as an expression of the strong friendship between the two countries.

The Palestinian banner accompanied the flags of some 40 recognized countries as part of the performance.

Israeli Minister Tzachi Hanegbi: There is a “deep struggle” underway in Iran over the country’s efforts to entrench itself in Syria; Israel publicized the latest strike to strengthen these voices.

Electricity generated from sea waves will power the national grid.

“I am in continuous contact with the other American families and all levels of the U.S. government. There is nothing behind this report," Jonathan Dekel-Chen said.

“I am confident that this new agreement will help accelerate more scientific research in the years to come,” says Israel’s prime minister.

Expanding the Abraham Accords is vital. But given the administration’s desire to appease Iran, coupled with the Saudis’ unpopularity, Washington won’t pay the price to make it happen.

“Her hate-filled telephone calls and voicemails were abhorrent,” said Markenzy Lapointe, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida.

The world body will meet on Tuesday to discuss the Israel-Hamas war.

Rabbi Yossie Shemtov, executive director of Chabad Lubavitch of Tucson, stated: “We are determined not to be affected by this distressing incident and will continue serving the wider community.”