Palestinian Authority 'ready to accept responsibility in Gaza Strip'

Palestinian National Authority claims right to govern Gaza Strip

The State of Palestine must assume all responsibilities in the Strip as it is an integral part of the occupied Palestinian territory, the presidency said in a statement. It recalled the position announced on several occasions by President Mahmoud Abbas that the State of Palestine has legal and political rights over Gaza and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. The statement noted that the PNA has completed all preparations to assume all its …

The President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, said this Saturday in telephone conversation to his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, that the Palestinian government he is leading is able to assume political control of the Gaza Strip in a post-war future, as his office will already secure this past Friday. The Gaza Strip has been under the control of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas since 2007, the protagonist with Israel of…

Palestine’s President Abbas says ready to govern Gaza after ceasefire deal

Palestinian president reiterates call for ‘an immediate ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal’ from besieged territory. Read More The post Palestine’s President Abbas says ready to govern Gaza after ceasefire deal appeared first on Drudge Report.

Palestine Ready to Assume Full Responsibility in Gaza: President Mahmoud Abbas

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. "The Palestinian government has completed all preparations to assume full responsibilities in the Strip and that the government administrative and security personnel were fully prepared to carry out their tasks in order to alleviate the suffering inflicted on the Gaza population, allow displaced persons to return to their houses, restore essential services to the Strip, assume responsibility …

Palestine prepared to take full responsibility in Gaza: President Abbas

President Mahmoud Abbas called for international support for humanitarian aid, reconstruction efforts, and a political solution in line with UN resolutions.

The Palestinian Authority is fully prepared to assume immediate responsibility for governing the Gaza Strip, the office of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday. According to Reuters, this is his first statement since the announcement on Wednesday of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and the terrorist movement Hamas.