Palestinians

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Netanyahu’s July 1 annexation date hangs fire. Is a US package on the table?

Jun 30, 2020 @ 13:18Jul 15, 2020 @ 18:01 Diane Shalem 3259 Views Brian Hook, Jordan, Netanyahu annexation, Palestinians, Yossie Cohen

The scale of West Bank annexations that PM Binyamin Netanyahu pledged to announce on July 1 remains up in the

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Palestinian leadership divided over Abbas’ cutoff of security ties with Israel

May 22, 2020 @ 8:50Jun 5, 2020 @ 13:10 Diane Shalem 3416 Views CIA, Israel, Palestinians, UAE

The Palestinian Authority said on Friday, May 22, that it had disconnected its “hot line” with Israel and halted military

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Arab League rejects Trump Mid-East peace plan. Not all members agree

Feb 1, 2020 @ 18:25Feb 10, 2020 @ 16:22 Diane Shalem 5803 Views Arab League rejection., Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel annexations, Palestinians, Trump peace plan

Arab League foreign ministers rejected President Donald Trump’s Israel-Palestinian peace plan at an emergency meeting in Cairo, on Feb.1, called

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Trump peace plan recognizes Israel’s right to sovereignty over West Bank settlements, and a Palestinian state with E. Jerusalem capital

Jan 28, 2020 @ 21:15Feb 10, 2020 @ 16:24 Diane Shalem 6726 Views Arab ambassadors, Binyamin Netanyahu accepts Trump peace plan, Palestinians, Trump peace plan

Israel may as of next week annex the Jordan Valley and all 150 Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria, i.e.

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A proposed long-term Gaza truce brings Hamas back to Judea & Samaria. The IDF would go for it

Nov 29, 2019 @ 17:02Dec 14, 2019 @ 11:13 Diane Shalem 5918 Views Erdogan, Fatah-Hamas, Gaza Strip, IDF, Palestinians, Qatar, truce

Israel, the Palestinian Authority and Hamas are amidst negotiations for a multifaceted deal via Turkey, Qatar and the US for

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New, upscaled IDF reprisals for Palestinian balloon terror from Gaza

Mar 4, 2019 @ 15:08Mar 10, 2019 @ 18:34 Diane Shalem 7200 Views balloon terror;, car-ramming attack, Palestinians, Temple Mount, US Jeruslem consulate

Israeli Air Force attack helicopters struck two Hamas observation posts in Gaza on Monday, March 4, responding for the first

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US Democrats to Palestinians: We Won’t Fight Your War”

Sep 15, 2018 @ 17:31Sep 20, 2018 @ 9:35 Diane Shalem 9267 Views Donald Trump, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinians, US Democrats

A Palestinian bid to harness their case against President Donald Trump to the US Democrats’ midterm election campaign was spurned,

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US ends funding for UN Palestinian refugees, would redirect aid to hosts

Sep 1, 2018 @ 11:12Sep 12, 2018 @ 17:40 Diane Shalem 8143 Views Hamas, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, refugees, US aid to UNWRA

The State Department notice confirming the end of US funding for UNWRA as an “irredeemably flawed” organization was greeted with

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Abbas to dissolve Palestinian Authority, revoke recognition of Israel – urges Hamas to join harsh new line

Aug 5, 2018 @ 22:48Aug 27, 2018 @ 17:24 Diane Shalem 16186 Views Gaza, Hamas, Israeli security cabinet, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinians, UN-Egyptian truce plan

The Israeli security cabinet meeting Sunday, Aug. 5, resolved not to revise its counter-terror policy for Gaza in response to

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Trump ME peace plan: Half West Bank for Palestinians, Abu Dis as capital

May 20, 2018 @ 10:04May 26, 2018 @ 10:26 Diane Shalem 20678 Views Abu Dis, Arabs, Israel, Jard Kushner, Jason Greenblatt, Jerusalem, Palestinians, Trump peace plan, West Bank

President Donald Trump sees his peace plan as a springboard for shaping an Israel-Arab track – even  if spurned by

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