in 2012, when he gave an interview to an Israeli news channel. When asked if he wanted to live in Safed, the village of his birth, which was taken over by Israel in 1948, he replied, “It’s my right to see it, but not to live there…Palestine now for me is the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.” With that answer, Abbas betrayed every Palestinian, especially the refugees who hold sacred their right of return.
