Israel's envoy to Germany: 'No one will invite Abbas back here anytime soon' - interview

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Israel's envoy to Germany: 'No one will invite Abbas back here anytime soon' - interview
PA president’s statement in Berlin that “Israel has committed 50 holocausts” against the Palestinian people made German politicians so furious that he won’t be welcome for a while, Ron Prosor says.
By ADI KOPLEWITZ/THE MEDIA LINE
Published: AUGUST 18, 2022

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas may not be welcome in Germany for some time, following a provocative statement trivializing the Holocaust that he made during a news conference in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Abbas on Tuesday accused Israel of committing “50 holocausts” against the Palestinian people; on Wednesday he amended his statement, saying he was speaking about Israeli “crimes.” Israel’s ambassador in Berlin, Ron Prosor, told The Media Line that German politicians are “furious with (Abbas) for exploiting the stage he got.”

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