PA says Trump, in phone call with Abbas, vowed he ‘will work to stop the war’

US President-elect Donald Trump held a phone call on Friday with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, the latter’s office said.
Abbas congratulated Trump on his election victory this week and wished him good luck as he prepares for his second term in the White House.
Abbas expressed his readiness “to work with President Trump to achieve a just and comprehensive peace based on international legitimacy,” the PA readout said.