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Mahmoud Abbas Threatens if Biden Visit Fails to Meet Our Demands, We Will Take Decisions Against Israel, U.S.
In advance of U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Israel, to the Palestinian Authority (PA) and to Saudi…
Biden to Talk Up Jerusalem Consulate, but No Announcement Expected
The Palestinians will also be a topic of discussion, and Russia’s war on Ukraine comes up in all of the prime minister’s conversations with Western leaders, the source added.
P.A. Leader Abbas, Hamas’s Haniyeh Hold First Face-To-Face Meeting in Years in Algeria
Talks between rival leaders pushed for by Algiers after 15 years of infighting that have left Palestinian politics paralyzed.
Palestinians Reject Findings of U.S. Probe of Shireen Abu Akleh’s Death
Palestinian Public Prosecution: The determination that the bullet was badly damaged and prevented a clear conclusion "is not true and we are surprised by what was stated."
Israel to Examine Bullet That Killed Abu Akleh, With Americans Present, Says IDF
Army spokesperson appears to dismiss Palestinian claims US experts would examine the shell that killed Al Jazeera correspondent; PA transferred bullet to US on Saturday.
E.U. States Vote to Continue Funding Despite Palestinian Antisemitic Incitement in Textbooks
The package includes €145.35m. for salaries and pensions of PA civil servants, including those who write textbooks.
Top U.S. Official Meets Fuming Abbas in Ramallah Ahead of Expected Biden Visit
PA president warns US he’s on verge of downgrading ties with Israel over actions in East Jerusalem and West Bank; reiterates demands for Biden to delist PLO, reopen consulate.
Biden Administration Takes Step to Bolster Palestinian Ties
The new rule announced on Thursday, June 9, 2022, means Palestinians will deal directly with the State Department in Washington, rather than go through the U.S. ambassador in Jerusalem first.
PA’s Abbas Dismisses U.S. Bid to Boost Ties Unless Consulate Reopened
Palestinian leader asks Blinken to hold off on appointing special envoy; US advance team will discuss issue further with Abbas in meeting this weekend.
Blinken Urges Abbas to Finish Investigations into Reporter’s Death
Top US diplomat also discusses de-escalation, two-state solution during phone call with PA president.