The United States has acknowledged pressing the United Nations not to impose sanctions on companies doing business in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The US State Department issued the statement on Friday days after Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the Biden administration would oppose Tel ...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday that he is opposed to taking up arms against the Israeli occupation, but ‘warned’ he might “change his mind” in the future. “I do not support armed Palestinian resistance, but that could change. It could change — tomorrow, the next day or some ...