Abbas, envoy discuss Palestinian prisoners
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that on Saturday he had spoken with Yitzhak Molcho, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's envoy on the matter of the Palestinian hunger strikers.
Abbas said that hurting the hunger striking prisoners would be considered a national disaster that would not be endured which is why, he said, the Palestinian Authority was working to end the crisis as soon as possible. (Elior Levy)