Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has requested his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi for assist in opening contact channels with Israel, Al Arab Al Jadeed revealed yesterday. In response to the London-based information outlet, the request was made throughout a gathering earlier this week in Egypt’s resort metropolis of Sharm Al-Sheikh.
Abbas is reported to have briefed Sisi in regards to the particulars of his current assembly with Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz. The PA chief additionally stated that he’s concerned about assembly Overseas Minister Yair Lapid and requested Egypt to assist facilitate such a gathering.
Palestinian sources reported by Al Araby Al Jadeed stated that Abbas believes that the present Israeli coalition authorities is ready to assist the Palestinian individuals, in addition to the PA in its political wrestle towards Hamas. The Islamic Resistance Motion gained the Palestinian elections in 2006, the final time {that a} free and truthful ballot was held in occupied Palestine.
Lapid informed the Israeli media on Tuesday that he’s not going to barter with the Palestinians with out the consent of the coalition authorities’s companions.
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