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Fatah’s in the news as Abbas appoints new PLO VP and deputy, signaling leadership shifts amid Gaza conflict and regional disarmament talks.

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Abbas Appoints Al-Sheikh as Deputy

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas appointed Hussein al-Sheikh as his deputy, a move seen as positioning al-Sheikh as a potential successor. This decision comes amid ongoing conflict in Gaza and increasing pressure for reforms within the Palestinian leadership. Abbas's authority is challenged as public support wanes and calls for national elections grow.

Lebanon and Palestine Agree on Disarmament

On May 21, 2025, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced a joint commitment to disarm Palestinian factions in Lebanon's refugee camps. This agreement aims to enhance security and stability following recent conflicts, including the Israel-Hezbollah war. A timetable for disarmament is expected to be established soon.