UN General Assembly 2026: 'Do not allow another Nakba', Mahmoud Abbas warns

UN General Assembly 2026: 'Do not allow another Nakba', Mahmoud Abbas warns Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Thu, 09/24/2026 - 15:44 A US visa ban meant the president of the Palestinian Authority had to deliver a video speech for the second consecutive year Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly via pre-recorded video at UN headquarters in New York City, on 24 September 2026 (Mike Segar/Reuters) Off Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas warned