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Palestinians’ EU outreach will struggle to meet goals
The Palestinian ambassador to the UN has urged the EU to take up the mantle of peace mediator from the United States
PalestiniansWashington dilutes Israel-Palestinian deal expectation
Jared Kushner said that his peace plans could be a “good starting point” for discussion, rather than an “ultimate deal”
United StatesNew Palestinian cabinet will struggle with next tests
A new cabinet led by former Abbas adviser Mohammed Shtayyeh has been sworn in, but Hamas and others are not represented
PalestiniansIsraeli premier will try to pull votes from 'partners'
Netanyahu has said he would annex parts of the West Bank if re-elected, something he has long resisted doing
IsraelUS envoy’s West Bank comments will worry Palestinians
Friedman said a peace deal must afford Israel security access to the West Bank, which he called ‘Judea and Samaria’
United StatesNew Gaza rocket strike puts pressure on Israeli leader
Netanyahu is cutting short his trip to Washington to handle personally the security response to rocket fire from Gaza
IsraelUS backing of Israel over Golan will come with costs
Trump has said that it is time to recognise Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, occupied since 1967
United StatesIsrael and Hamas look to climb down over Gaza violence
Israel launched strikes on Gaza following rocket fire, which it later said was a mistake, and Hamas cancelled protests
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