World not trusting Israel’s ‘flimsy’ terrorist claims against Palestinian NGOs, says Daoud Kuttab

Al-Monitor columnist Daoud Kuttab says that Jerusalem and settlements remain the big issues in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; why Hamas is gaining in popularity; how Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has managed the consequences of the  Abraham Accords and thinking about his legacy and succession; and why we may see more Palestinian protests in the coming year.

Links:

-Palestinian olive season begins with settler attacks, arson — Al-Monitor

-Jewish prayer continues to rile Al-Aqsa Mosque — Al-Monitor

-Hamas says Gaza crisis linked to Jerusalem — Al-Monitor