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Abbas, Trump and the Palestinians

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Published: 27 May 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Mahmoud Abbas, Donald Trump, and the politics of peace – Bernard Avishai – The New Yorker 23.05.17

After brief Bethlehem visit, some Palestinians wish Trump hadn’t come at all – Elhanan Miller – Haaretz 23.05.17
Palestinian media portrays Abbas as counting down the seconds until his presidential obligations toward the visiting dignitary are over.

Palestinian sources: US envoy proposes Netanyahu, Abbas meet in July – i24NEWS 25.05.17
Preconditions for peace talks include Israel agreeing to a partial West Bank settlement freeze. Abbas also asked Jason Greenblatt for US help to end the Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strike.

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