Mahmoud Abbas & Hamas
16 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated May 17, 2026
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International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestine — Palestinian Authority, welcomed Canada's announcement as a 'historic' decision and has pledged to hold general elections in 2026.
Hamas: Hamas is cited by Canada as a reason for the erosion of the two-state solution, and Canada's conditions for recognizing a Palestinian state include Hamas playing no part in future governance and disarming.
Jul 30, 2025 · 37 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian leader, addressed the United Nations General Assembly via video, welcoming the recognition of a Palestinian state and calling for more international action to achieve statehood.
Hamas: Hamas is the primary target of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, which Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to 'finish the job' against. Hamas responded to Benjamin Netanyahu's speech by accusing him of making false justifications to continue the war.
Sep 26, 2025 · 9 articles
Domestic
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas was re-elected as head of Palestine — Fatah and vowed to pursue reforms and hold elections. His son, Yasser Abbas, secured a seat on the central committee.
Hamas: Hamas is mentioned as a rival Islamist movement that gained support due to Palestine — Fatah's declining popularity and expelled Palestine — Fatah from the Gaza Strip.
May 17, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: As the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas praised Keir Starmer's announcement and called for immediate official recognition of the State of Palestine.
Hamas: Hamas is demanded by Keir Starmer to release all hostages, agree to a ceasefire, disarm, and accept no role in the government of Gaza. Israel views the United Kingdom's potential recognition of Palestine as a 'reward for Hamas'.
Jul 29, 2025 · 40 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, condemned Israel's military offensive in Gaza and laid out his vision for post-war governance, with the Palestine — Palestinian Authority ready to take responsibility.
Hamas: Hamas is a Palestinian militant group whose actions, particularly the October 7, 2023 attack, have been cited by some Israeli officials as a reason for annexation. Its role in Gaza is a backdrop to the broader conflict.
Sep 25, 2025 · 10 articles
Domestic
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the current President of the State of Palestine, appointed Hussein al-Sheikh as his new vice president, a move seen as a major step towards naming a successor.
Apr 26, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, received a letter from Emmanuel Macron confirming France's decision, which the Palestinian Authority welcomed.
Jul 24, 2025 · 36 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, leader of the Palestine — Palestinian Authority, is expected to attend the summit in Egypt to discuss the future of Gaza.
Oct 13, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Mahmoud Abbas: Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian President, has agreed to conditions with Western leaders as they prepared to recognize a Palestinian state.
Aug 10, 2025 · 25 articles
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