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Palestinians on new home for Amona Families: 'Why Now?'

"Expanding settlements in the West Bank will not leave any land left for Palestinians to negotiate for and leave no basis for a viable two-state solution," says senior Fatah official.

Heavy machinery work on a field as they begin construction work of Amichai, a new settlement which will house some 300 Jewish settlers evicted in February from the settlement of Amona, in the West Bank June 20, 2017.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US presidential adviser Jared Kushner in the West Bank city of Ramallah August 24, 2017

Palestinian Authority: US asked for 3-4 months to prepare its peace plan

US SECRETARY of State Rex Tillerson (from left), White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and chief economic adviser Gary Cohn leave notes at the Western Wall.

Facing Palestinian criticism, White House says closeness to Israel is an asset

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Preconditions have no basis in law or fact


PA seeking to remove Hamas from US, EU terror lists

Nabile Sha'ath raises the issue with EU governments, says move aimed at paving way for unity government.

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'PM told Abbas Israel demands to hold 40% of W. Bank'

Shaath says Netanyahu refused to hold any discussions with PA until it recognizes Jewish state; EU countries to recognize Palestinian state.

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Fayyad willing to visit Gaza to discuss Hamas unity deal

Comments come after PA prime minister offers Hamas unity gov't allowing them to continue ruling Gaza.

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PA says it will try again to mend rift with Hamas

Scheduled meeting between factions in Damascus canceled following heated exchange between Abbas and Assad at Arab summit in Libya.

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PM slams PA 'boycott effort'

At Likud meeting, Netanyahu attacks bid to deny Israel OECD entry.

Bibi at Likud rally

PA launches diplomatic intifada

Fatah member planned to expel Israel from UN.

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‘Popular intifada’ – a page from Fatah history

Fearing rivals such as Hamas could hijack local protests, PA leaders are now spearheading calls for escalating ‘resistance’ – as they did in the ’80s.

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Column One: The NIF and the next war

The gov't has an opportunity to clear the way for any future war to end not only in military victory, but in political victory for Israel as well.

The Jerusalem Post