Nabil Shaath

Palestinians on new home for Amona Families: 'Why Now?'

"Expanding settlements in the West Bank will not leave any land left for Palestinians to negotiate for and leave no basis for a viable two-state solution," says senior Fatah official.

Heavy machinery work on a field as they begin construction work of Amichai, a new settlement which will house some 300 Jewish settlers evicted in February from the settlement of Amona, in the West Bank June 20, 2017.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US presidential adviser Jared Kushner in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 24, 2017

Palestinian Authority: US asked for 3-4 months to prepare its peace plan

US SECRETARY of State Rex Tillerson (from left), White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and chief economic adviser Gary Cohn leave notes at the Western Wall.

Facing Palestinian criticism, White House says closeness to Israel is an asset

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Preconditions have no basis in law or fact


Shaath: Peres canceled Abbas meeting at last minute

Palestinian negotiator says president wasn't able to bring any concessions from Netanyahu to meeting, so he called it off.

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Blair: Quartet talks were not a failure, talks must resume

Quartet envoy tells Channel 2 he understands why Palestinians seek UN upgrade, but only negotiations will solve peace process.

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PA considers 1947 UN Partition Plan if US vetoes state

Nabil Sha'ath says UN Resolution 181 is one of many options PA is considering if US rejects Palestinian statehood bid.

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'Sha'ath: We will go to UN despite US veto intention'

PA official tells 'Al-Hayat' Palestinians weighing other options at UN if statehood plan fails, says "we don't want Israel preparing fight against us."

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Sha'ath: Unity deal will allow us to 'liberate Palestine'

Highest ranking Fatah official to visit Gaza since Hamas reconciliation vows Abbas determined to go ahead with Palestinian unity.

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Shaath: New Palestinian gov't to be formed in 10 days

Fatah leader tells Ma'an: Fayyad has not been ruled out for PM of new gov't, US and EU pressured Israel to transfer Palestinian tax revenues.

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Mashaal: 'Hamas to consult factions on moves toward Israel'

Gaza authorities break up Salafist protest lamenting bin Laden’s death; Steinitz: Israel cannot accept ‘terrorist Palestinian gov’t.’

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Zahar: Hamas will never recognize Israel

Hamas official says Palestinians will not recognize the rule of "Poles and Ethiopians," Shaath: Quartet conditions are irrelevant.

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Shaath: Stop asking Hamas to recognize Israel

Hours before unity agreement ceremony, Fatah official says Quartet conditions irrelevant; Hamas official says "occupation the problem."

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'Fatah officials to board upcoming Gaza flotilla'

Shaath says his group doesn't need authorization from Israel "to reach our homeland;" Fatah to take part in planned effort to lift Gaza blockade.

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