Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called to congratulate Palestinian terrorist Yasser Abu Bakr, who was released from an Israeli prison as part of the cease-fire and hostage release deal; He was responsible for the 2002 attack in Netanya in which an Israeli citizen and a nine-month-old baby were murdered. Mahmoud Abbas is also responsible for the murder of policeman Konstantin Danilov, who was killed in a clash with terrorists near Baqa al-Gharbiya that same year.


