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Palestinians Undermine US Interests In The Middle East

As ties with America's enemies strengthen, Biden must take concrete steps towards peace with Israel.

Zenger

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives in China

Four-day state visit comes amid hopes China can help facilitate Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.

Al Jazeera

Israel far-right minister visits Al-Aqsa compound

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound Sunday, a controversial move by the extreme-right politician amid heightened tensions in annexed east Jerusalem.

AFP

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Palestinians mark 75 years since 'Catastrophe' in occupied West Bank

Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - Thousands from across the occupied West Bank demonstrated Monday, waving Palestinian flags to mark the 75th anniversary of the "Nakba" or "catastrophe" which they associate with Israel's creation.

AFP

Abbas urges UN to 'suspend' Israel on Nakba anniversary

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called for Israel to end its "aggression" against Palestinians or be suspended from the United Nations during a speech marking the 75th anniversary of the "Nakba" Monday.

AFP

Palestinian Authority’s Abbas has ‘cut down’ every potential successor

Palestinian human rights lawyer and former diplomat Ghaith al-Omari, a prominent advocate of the two-state solution and negotiations with Israel, gave FRANCE 24 a lengthy interview on a recent visit to Paris. In this second of a two-part series, he lamented the Palestinian Authority’s stagnation under longstanding President Mahmoud Abbas.

France 24

Palestinian Oslo accords negotiator Qorei dies at 85

Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - Palestinians on Thursday buried the lead negotiator of the Oslo accords with Israel, Ahmed Qorei, following his death at the age of 85.

AFP

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Palestinian Oslo accords negotiator Ahmed Qorei dies at 85

Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - The lead Palestinian negotiator of the Oslo accords with Israel, Ahmed Qorei, who went on to serve as prime minister in the self-rule authority it created, has died aged 85.

AFP

Blinken exhorts Israeli, Palestinian leaders to 'restore calm'

Washington (AFP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke Saturday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and separately with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, reaffirming US support for a "two-state solution" in the region and asking the two to "restore calm."

AFP

Blinken, in call to Abbas, reaffirms US '2-state' support

Washington (AFP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke Saturday with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and reaffirmed US support for a "two-state solution" in the region at a time of persistent violence.

AFP

Abbas urges world support for Palestinians

Cairo (AFP) - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Sunday accused Israel of having "crossed all red lines" in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem, and urged world leaders to put an end to its actions.

AFP

Blinken voices sorrow for 'innocent' Palestinians killed

Ramallah (Palestinian Territories) (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed sorrow Tuesday for "innocent" Palestinians killed in months of spiralling violence in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, warning the Palestinian people faced "a shrinking horizon of hope".

AFP

Blinken urges calm in flaring Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Jerusalem (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday for "urgent steps" to calm spiralling violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, after high-level talks in Jerusalem.

AFP

Blinken in Israel to calm flaring conflict with Palestinians

Tel Aviv (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Tel Aviv on Monday for talks to urge a deescalation in deadly violence that has flared in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

AFP

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Blinken urges 'calm' as Israel-Palestinian conflict flares

Cairo (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged "calm" and "deescalation" after violence has flared between Israel and the Palestinians, as he kicked off a Middle East tour in Cairo on Monday.

France 24

Blinken calls for ‘urgent steps to restore calm’ between Israel, Palestinians

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a joint press conference in Israel on Monday, as Blinken urged a de-escalation in violence that has flared in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

AFP

Blinken on Mideast tour as Israel-Palestinian violence flares

Cairo (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off a Middle East trip in Cairo on Monday focussed on urging calm amid an escalation of violence between Israel and the Palestinians.

AFP

Blinken starts Mideast tour as Israel-Palestinian conflict flares

Cairo (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived Sunday in Egypt at the start of a Middle East trip on which he will look to notch down Israeli-Palestinian tensions after an eruption of violence.

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Blinken arrives in Egypt as Middle East violence erupts

AFP

Israel takes measures against 'families of terrorists'

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel sealed the family home Sunday of a Palestinian in east Jerusalem who killed seven people near a synagogue, as part of measures to revoke certain rights of attackers' relatives.

France 24

Israel announces measures against 'families of terrorists' after attacks in east Jerusalem

The Israeli security cabinet has announced measures to revoke certain rights of "terrorist families" after two attacks in east Jerusalem, one of which killed seven people near a synagogue.

AFP

Israel announces measures against 'families of terrorists'

Jerusalem (AFP) - The Israeli security cabinet has announced measures to revoke certain rights of "terrorist families" after two attacks in east Jerusalem, one of which killed seven people near a synagogue.

AFP

Blinken heads to Middle East as violence erupts

Washington (AFP) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due Sunday in Egypt at the start of a Middle East trip on which he will look to use US influence to notch down Israeli-Palestinian tensions after an eruption of violence.

AFP

Israel's Netanyahu vows 'strong' response to Jerusalem attacks

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed "strong" and rapid action on Saturday following two attacks in annexed east Jerusalem carried out by Palestinians, one of which killed seven people outside a synagogue.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinians Mull Next Moves after Israel Minister’s Al-Aqsa Visit

Palestinians are holding urgent talks on their next moves after an extreme-right Israeli minister visited Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, a step so far met with stern words rather than violence. There have been fears Tuesday's controversial visit by Israel's new national security minister, firebrand Itamar Ben-Gvir, could spark a war.…

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