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PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "Over 70% of the residents of the Gaza Strip are Palestinian refugees who arrived in 1948 from historical Palestine (i.e., Israel). A simple, practical, and just solution that will lead to peace is..."

Fatah official and An-Najah National University political science lecturer Raed Debiy: "We once again remind that [UN] Resolutions 242 and 338 (see note below -Ed.) and the establishment of a Palestinian state in the June 4, 1967 borders are not the Palestinian demand and not the final right [of..."

Fatah Spokesman in the Gaza Strip Mundhir Al-Hayek: “We [Palestinians] have certainly honored the international decisions and international law. We are always seeking peace so that security and stability will prevail in the Middle East, not just for us but for the entire world… We say to the US,...”

Mahmoud Al-Habbash speaks in language Palestinians understand

Fatah official in the Gaza Strip Jamal Obeid: “We are defending the honor of the Arab and Islamic nation, defending the honor of all of humanity against the Israeli aggression, against the neo-Nazism that does not stop at the borders of Palestine- It now threatens [not only] the Palestinian people,...”

PA about peace with Israel: We’ll resist “with all means”

Spokesperson for President Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh states that "Sovereignty over Jerusalem and its holy sites belongs to the State of Palestine," using 1930 League of Nations resolution to fortify this claim

After Israeli Minister Yair Lapid visits Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, the Official Palestinian presidential Spokesman says this is "irresponsible behaviour which could lead to an explosion and flare-up of the fire not only in Palestine but in the region as a whole"

After Ambassador Thomas Nides recently stated that "settlement growth… infuriates me” and downplayed PA terror salaries, Official PA Daily praises him for fulfilling "a long-awaited American return to standing alongside the Palestinian right for whose sake we shed blood"

PA Daily denounces EU aid deductions on the basis that the PA curriculum "directly incites violence and propagates overt antisemitism," saying "we will not agree to political arm-twisting in exchange for money" while warning the EU not to "fall for an obvious trap of false and fabricated Zionist incitement"

As well as blaming Israeli deductions of terror salaries for all the PA's financial difficulties, Prime Minister Shtayyeh spreads libellous claims about Israel to American Envoy, including that "Israel has destroyed" the peace process, while begging the US Statesman to "stop the Israeli measures against our people"

The Palestinian Ambassador told Bulgarian Parliamentarians that Israel "refuses to enter serious negotiations to end the conflict and guarantee the establishment of independent Palestine in pre-1967 borders and the Palestinian refugees’ right of return to their homes and compensation"