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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reads a statement as he meets French President Emmanuel Macron in October 2023 in Ramallah

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Video. Was the Palestinian leader targeted in an assassination attempt?

Updated: 17/11/2023 - 6:01 GMT+1

Some social media users are sharing a clip claiming the President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas's convoy came under fire.

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