Palestinian Authority Observers See Little Difference Between Abbas and Hamas in Views Toward Israel

JERUSALEM, Israel – As the world watches the evil of Hamas, many believe their West Bank counterpart, the Palestinian Authority, led by President Mahmoud Abbas, is a moderate alternative to the terror group. Evidence from this past week of action taken by the group’s religious leaders disputes that idea. Last Friday, the Palestinian Authority Ministry of Religion sent a notice to its mosques, instructing imams to make a certain point in their sermons and prayers: that point, say critics, advocates killing Jews. Read the full story from CBN’s Chris Mitchell: CBN News. Because Truth Matters™ Download the free CBN News App: SUBSCRIBE to the CBN News Channel for more: SUBSCRIBE to the QuickStart Newsletter by visiting SUBSCRIBE to the Quickstart Podcast. New episodes every morning at 7am: What’s coming up next? Have a look at our program guide: CBN features 24-hour TV news from a Christian perspective. The CBN News Channel provides independent news programming to an underserved audience to enlighten, entertain and inspire Christians around the world. Comments below do not necessarily reflect the views of CBN. Share this live feed with your friends and family: Like us on Facebook: Like us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Contact News Editors: Questions about other CBN programs: Visit or call (888) 700-7000. Questions about supporting CBN News? Visit or call (888) 700-7000 for more information. Questions about Helping the Home Front? Call: 800-700-7000 #breakingnews #politicalnews #christiannews #christian #christianity #church #breakingnews #cbnnews