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UPDATED May 17, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
May 14, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Abbas positions son Yasser for senior Fatah role
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Officials say Mahmoud Abbas is positioning his son Yasser for a senior leadership role in Fatah.
WHO: Mahmoud Abbas
WHAT: Positioning his son, Yasser Abbas, for a senior leadership role in Fatah
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 1:10 AM ET
WHERE: Palestinian Authority
WHY: Officials say Abbas is extending his influence by elevating his son within Fatah.
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