Tag: U.S. – Palestinian Relations
Top Palestinian official slams Biden administation as ‘weak’
The Palestinian Authority’s top diplomat on Thursday slammed the Biden administration as "weak" over its failure to date to launch a negotiating process with Israel.
"I’m frustrated,” P.A. Foreign Minister Riad al-Maliki told a gathering...
White House fact sheet on US-Palestinian ties
Below is the full text of a White House FACT SHEET that outlines the U.S.-Palestinian relationship.
On July 15, U.S. President Joe Biden will announce a number of initiatives to support the Palestinian people by:
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Is Biden administration encouraging continued Palestinian bad behavior?
With the Biden administration promising to ramp up relations with the Palestinians, concern centers in Israel and pro-Israel circles over whether or not the carrot approach by the United States might induce continued bad...
Increase in Americans’ desire to pressure Israel, Gallup poll reveals
Americans continue to favor Israel over the Palestinians, yet their support for the Palestinian Authority has increased to 30 percent, according to a Gallup annual World Affairs poll published on Friday.
Favorability of Israel remains...
Achievements in 2020 in the battle against anti-Semitism
While the number of anti-Semitic incidents worldwide increased in 2020, there were several positive developments in the fight against this hatred.
The decision this year by the European Court of Justice that the Flemish and...
The Palestinians’ view of the US elections
Four difficult years have passed for the P.A. and its leader, Mahmoud Abbas, since U.S. President Donald Trump took office. Senior Fatah sources say that in recent days the color has returned to the...
Congressman urges Trump administration to sever all ties with Palestinian Authority
Congressman Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) called on the Trump administration to cut off all ties with the Palestinian Authority until it gives up “its obsession with violence” and ceases the payments it provides for terrorists...
In Israel, Netanyahu meets with bipartisan delegation of congressional leaders
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Thursday in Israel with a bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation led by Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.).
“I do want to thank you for your consistent support, broad-based support—very important...