Israeli policies threaten 'life and existence' of Palestinians, Abbas tells UN Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on

Israeli policies threaten 'life and existence' of Palestinians, Abbas tells UN Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday by video after being denied a visa to the United States for the second year in a row. In his prerecorded speech, he denounced Israeli policies that he said threatened Palestinians with a new Nakba and vowed that his people would remain “on their land”. 👉