Quotes by Ali Jarbawi

“Now its no longer the case, and its not just the old guard versus the new but those in West Bank and those in Gaza, the Palestinians living outside of Palestine and those living here, towns versus villages and so on.”

“Palestinians are afraid that (the withdrawal from) Gaza is going to be first and last,”

“Abbas is in a very difficult position,”

“I think we are going to face problems, many problems. I dont think Gaza is going to go into civil war. I dont think it will deteriorate, but to make it better will take time.”

“If at least someone is trying to find jobs for people, then you have ... stability and maybe in the long run you will help the (Palestinian) Authority per se.”

“His resignation is going to affect the Palestinian Authority very negatively. He was trusted by the international community, and this trust will disappear when he goes.”