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PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "On this day 78 years ago, the greatest open crime of theft in modern history occurred. An entire land was stolen from its people, and more than 950,000 Palestinians were expelled… The Palestinian..."

Not satisfied with sabotaging hopes for peace today, the PA is working to prevent peace - ever

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "You remember and everyone remembers how [Hamas] took over the aid trucks, attacked people, and imposed taxes. What did the people [in Gaza] do? Hamas abandoned the people to their fate. So, what did..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "When we come to judge Oct. 7. (i.e., Hamas' Oct. 7 war on Israel), resistance to the occupation (i.e., terror) in itself is a legal, even sacred thing. You will not find any Palestinian, Muslim, or..."

Outrageous libel accuses Israel itself of orchestrating the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "We in no way support any American or Israeli aggression against Iran. However... we must differentiate between targeting Israeli targets and targeting Arab targets. There is absolutely no..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: Some people even speculate that Oct. 7 was an Israeli plot. Some say this, even in the Palestinian street. They say that Israel dragged Hamas and the Palestinian street into this bottomless abyss to...

Palestinians, both in PA-controlled territories and in Gaza, place such a priority on having weapons to kill Jews that they sell their wives' jewelry for them.

Abbas' senior advisor and official PA daily both condemn terrorists in Syria while blaming Jews for Palestinian terror

Egyptian Al-Qahera News TV host: "What is the message that Israel needs to understand behind such operations, and this operation in particular (i.e., terrorist murdered 2 Israelis)?" … PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "The first and..."

Mahmoud Al-Habbash, who serves as Mahmoud Abbas’ senior advisor, portrayed the massacre as an outcome that Israel itself provoked.

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "We have been under a long occupation of over 108 or 107 years, since the Balfour Promise (i.e., Declaration) or before the Balfour Promise and until today." [PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "The analysis of what happened (i.e., murder of 15 Jews at Bondi Beach, Australia), or of similar events that are liable to occur in the future, points the finger of blame at one party that bears..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "As long as the religious legal scholars impart to the nation's consciousness the Hadith of Prophet [Muhammad]: 'A group of my nation will remain adhering to the truth and will prevail over their..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "We [the PA] want one weapon and one law, because we want to liberate the Palestinian territories, realize the Palestinian interests, and end the occupation." Video title: "Dr. Mahmoud Al-Habbash spoke..."

Al-Hadath TV host: "The US, which wants to ensure Israel's security, initially said no to Hamas and no to Hamas' weapons at any time, but now it seems it is not in a hurry to disarm Hamas." PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "They [the..."

Palestinian officials continue to embrace unity with Hamas

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "Israel behaves like any state or side with colonialist ambitions and conflicts. It is attempting to change the existing situation in the territory under occupation. It is also trying to create and..."

Video title: "Dr. Mahmoud Al-Habbash talks with Moroccan Medi 1 TV about the objectives of the Israeli aggression against the West Bank, the future of the Gaza Strip, and his position on Hamas and its weapons" PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "[Israeli Prime Minister] Netanyahu does not want to disarm Hamas. This weapon constitutes the suitable and constant excuse for him to evade any political commitment regarding the Palestinian cause. He..."

Abbas’ advisor: Fatah has borne arms since 1965; Hamas only since 1990

Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "Since when did Hamas bear arms to say that its weapons are related to the existence of the occupation (i.e., Israel)? The occupation is 77 years old (i.e., since the establishment of modern Israel), or at least since 1967, and Hamas did not bear arms until 1990. On the..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "The Al-Aqsa Mosque [plaza] is not a Jewish site, and they have no connection to it, neither religiously nor historically" … Official PA radio station The Voice of Palestine host: "The Israeli plan is..."

Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "The war (Hamas' Oct. 7 war on Israel) was one-sided. Israel is trying to market an illusion that there was a war between two armies, between two equal groups. This is not true and not realistic. The Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip are all civilians. Although there are..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "Hamas, with these rebellious and ISIS-like ideas and these illegal acts, is providing the occupation (i.e., Israel) with what it wanted to achieve. The occupation wants the Palestinian people divided,..."