EU says no extra funding for Palestinian Authority while it refused to collect its own money from Israel

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 in EU, Euro, Europe, European Union, Germany, Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Jerusalem, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian authority, Palestinians, PLO, Ramallah, tariff, tax, UK, west bank, Worthy News

The European Union has told the Palestinian Authority that it cannot have extra EU funding while Ramallah refuses to accept its own tax money collected by Israel, the Jerusalem Post reports. Anticipating Israeli annexation of parts of the West Bank, Pa…

Despite flurry of fresh promises, Palestinians skeptical elections will happen

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 in fatah, Gaza Strip, hamas, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, palestinian authority, Palestinians, west bank, Worthy News

After numerous public pledges to bring about the first Palestinian national elections in 14 years, the possibility that residents of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip will head to the ballot boxes appears to have petered out, again.
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Palestinian groups Fatah, Hamas agree to first elections in nearly 15 years

Posted on Sep 25, 2020 in EU, fatah, hamas, islam, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, west bank, Worthy News

Two rival Palestinian political parties said on Thursday that they will hold general elections within six months.
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Trump: ‘Historic 9/11 Agreement Between Bahrain and Israel’

Posted on Sep 12, 2020 in 9/11, Benjamin Netanyahu, EU, Euro, Europe, European Union, islam, Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Jerusalem, Middle East, Muslim, netanyahu, Palestinians, PLO, Security, Terrorism, Trump, twitter, United States, War, west bank, White House, Worthy News

On the anniversary of the worst-ever Islamic acts of terrorism, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a hopeful “historic breakthrough to further peace in the Middle East” with Bahrain establishing full diplomatic relations with Israel.

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Kushner: Our plan is bid to save 2-state solution; Israel was eating up the land

Posted on Sep 11, 2020 in Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Jared Kushner, Middle East, Palestinians, Trump, west bank, White House, Worthy News

Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner said on Wednesday that the Trump administration’s peace plan is an attempt to “save the two-state solution” because it stops Israel from further expanding its presence in the West Bank.
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Senior UAE official: We got US assurances annexation won’t happen

Posted on Sep 2, 2020 in Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, west bank, Worthy News

As an Israeli delegation prepared to depart the United Arab Emirates Tuesday after completing a first official visit, a senior Emirati official said that his government had received “assurances” that Israel will not advance its plan to annex large part…