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Abbas

British

/ ˈæbəs /

noun

Ferhat. 1899–1985, Algerian nationalist leader: joined the National Liberation Front (1956); president of the provisional government of the Algerian republic (1958–61)

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Then on Thursday, Eisenkot and the two Arab leaders—Mansour Abbas of United Arab List and Yousef Jabareen of Joint List—announced they were joining forces after all.

From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026

Raam chief Mansour Abbas has denied the allegations of foreign funding, saying his party had "no connection whatsoever to the affair" and welcoming an investigation.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Arab parties have only once formally sat in an Israeli government, when Raam leader Mansour Abbas joined a short-lived coalition that lasted from 2021 to 2022.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

"I hope that the numbers will work out and we, the Change Bloc and the UAL, can ensure that there are 61 Knesset seats," United Arab List leader Mansour Abbas said.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Soon no one remembers Abbas the greengrocer’s errand boy, only Abbas the master baker of all Isfahan.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

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