Washington/Ramallah: The United States has declared to move its consulate to Jerusalem, the capital of Israel. This announcement has received aferocious responsefrom Palestine. The decision of the United States is nothing but a ploy for Israel’s expansion, alleges senior Palestinian leader, Saeb Erekat. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, who had returned from the Middle […]
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Ramallah: At a time when the dispute between Israel and Palestine is festering, the Palestinian leaders have started to adopt extreme positions. Palestine President Mahmood Abbas, considered to be moderate in comparison with the extremist group Hamas, is also turning aggressive. Indications are that this change in stand has come after the United States shifted […]
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New York: Palestinian President Mahmood Abbas has rejected the proposal for peace talks. ‘Jerusalem is not for sale and Palestinian rights are non-negotiable,’ were the vitriolic words used by Abbas while dismissing the proposal from US President Donald Trump. At the same time, the Abbas government declared that not even a single step of an […]
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Ramallah: The United States has cut-down on the aid provided to the Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip and West Bank. The United States is trying to ‘blackmail’ Palestine to initiate a peace talk with Israel, by stopping this aid. But the Palestine government will not succumb to this blackmail by the United States, criticised […]
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Washington/Ramallah: ‘The United Nation’s list of Palestinian beneficiaries is unnecessarily and consistently increasing and this cannot be sustained for long. This program has always been in trouble. The US administration has reassessed the program and henceforth the United States will not be able to support this program financially,’ Heather Nauert, the spokesperson of the US […]
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New York: Israel lashed out at the United Nations for being sympathetic towards the Palestinians, carrying out attacks in the Israeli border areas. The United Nations General Secretary, António Guterres suggested the deployment of the US peacekeeping force in the Gaza Strip to protect the Palestinians from the Israeli attacks. Incensed by this, Israel lashed […]
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Ramallah: ‘The United States has started movements to shut down the ‘United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees’ (UNRWA), an institution working for the welfare of the refugees from the Gaza Strip and West Bank. The United States is acting on the Israeli demand and Palestine will never allow this to plan succeed,’ criticised […]
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Jerusalem: The Israeli police stormed at the Aqsa Mosque, to detain the people attacking and injuring four Israeli policemen. Around 24 attackers have been detained from the site. Jordan has criticised this action of the Israeli police. The Palestinian attacks from the West Bank and East Jerusalem on the Israeli security agencies have increased. Two […]
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Ramallah: ‘Senior advisor to the US President, Jared Kushner has made preparations to dislodge President Mahmoud Abbas from power in the West Bank and overthrow the Palestinian government,’ accused Saeb Erekat, assistant to Abbas and chief negotiator for Palestine. Erekat levelled this accusation when Kushner was on his Israel visit. Erekat criticised the meeting between […]
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Jerusalem: ‘The United States will definitely welcome the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, if he desires to be a part of the peace talks. But it will make no difference even if he does not support the peace proposal. The United States will implement the proposal even without support from Abbas,’ was the stern warning issued […]
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