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Iran-PA relations continue to nosedive

Palestinians criticized the Fatah parliamentary bloc’s participation in the Iranian opposition conference held recently in Paris, and considered it to be interference in Iran’s internal affairs.

(down L-R)Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Bolivian president Evo Morales and North Korea's nominal head of state Kim Yong Nam pose during the photo family after the opening ceremony of the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, on September 17, 2016.
With the left increasingly isolated by a crushing political and economic crisis, Venezuela is seeking the support of old friends at the Non-Aligned Moveme
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) stand after the opening ceremony of the Non-Aligned Movement summit in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Sept. 17, 2016. — ONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images

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