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From the Liveblog of
Friday, July 15, 2022
From the Liveblog of
Friday, July 15, 2022
Biden arrives in Bethlehem to meet PA leader Abbas
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleJeremy Sharon is The Times of Israel’s legal affairs and settlements reporter
US President Joe Biden (right) meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, July 15, 2022. (Screenshot)
US President Joe Biden arrives at the Muqata presidential compound in Bethlehem and is greeted with an honor guard and renditions of the US and Palestinian national anthems.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas welcomes Biden to the city and the two leaders have now begun their meeting.
Biden and Abbas will deliver joint statements following their discussion after which Biden will visit the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
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