**Mahmoud Abbas Calls for Release of Hostages and Prisoners on Both Sides at UNGA**
Mahmoud Abbas addressed the United Nations General Assembly, calling for the release of hostages and prisoners held on both sides of the conflict.
“We want a modern, civilian state, free of violence and extremism,” Abbas stated, emphasizing his vision for peace and stability in the region.
*By JERUSALEM POST STAFF*
https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-868565