Writing in HaвЂ™aretz, former US Ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro described AbbasвЂ™s speech as вЂњhis closing act as a prospective peace partner of Israel, and of the USвЂќ. Before and after Abu MazenвЂ™s speech - separation from the Palestinians is in the people of IsraelвЂ™s interestвЂќ.Д®uropean Commission spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic said the EUвЂ™s position on the conflict remains вЂњbased on the Oslo accordsвЂ¦ a negotiated two-state solution which fulfils the aspirations of both sides, Israel and Palestine, is the only realistic way of bringing the lasting peace and security that both Israelis and Palestinians deserveвЂќ. The Zionist dream is a dream of initiative. Zionist Union Chairman Avi Gabbay said that AbbasвЂ™s вЂњstatements are severe, false and also contain antisemitic fabrications,вЂќ whilst reiterating that вЂњwe mustnвЂ™t focus on what the Palestinians say. As the European Council of Ministers adopted at its last meeting, during the final. It includes some serious lies that should have been noticed by anyone with a passing familiarity with history. In a two and half hour long speech on Sunday night, Abbas sharply escalated his rhetoric against the US, Israel, Britain and even other Arab leaders, claiming the peace process was dead and accusing Israel, the вЂњcolonialist project that has nothing to do with the Jews,вЂќ of killing it. Here is my translation of nearly all of Mahmoud Abbas speech to the EU parliament yesterday based on the official Arabic transcript by Wafa. in American History from Claremont Graduate School, and a M.A.

in History from Rutgers University, a M.A. вЂњThis speech signals that heвЂ™s lost self-control, lost the support of the moderate Arab world and has clearly given up on negotiations,вЂќ Lieberman said. David S Cohen studies Dutch American Studies, Nonrecognized Indian tribes, and State and Local History. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during a trip to India, said Abbas вЂњrevealed the roots of the conflict, which are the basic opposition to the existence of a Jewish state within any bordersвЂ¦ the basic truth is that the root of the conflict is the unending and unchanging refusal of the Palestinians to recognise the Jewish state within any bordersвЂќ.Дefence Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Army Radio that AbbasвЂ™s address symbolised his giving up on the prospect of peace negotiations and opting for a confrontation with both Israel and the US.

Israeli leaders criticised Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday for his combative speech to the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) Central Council on Sunday of last week.

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