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Former US ambassador to Israel Martin Indyk speaks to the Israel Policy Forum in New York City, December 8, 2022. (Courtesy/Hechler Photographers)
December 8, 2022, 12:34 pm
Ex-US envoy to Israel predicts ‘dark times’ will precede renewed interest in peace
Veteran Mideast diplomat Martin Indyk warns West Bank primed for an ‘explosion,’ but foresees sides moving back toward peace process after they have ‘suffered from violence’
By Luke Tress
The United States Consulate in Jerusalem, March 4, 2019. (Ariel Schalit/AP)
December 1, 2022, 9:46 pm
US insists it’s still committed to reopening Jerusalem consulate, but few convinced
Biden’s new envoy to Palestinians reiterates pledge in 1st briefing, but senior Palestinian official laughs it off and Netanyahu aide says his stance against it hasn’t changed
By Jacob Magid
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr (L) meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on May 17, 2021. (Wafa)
November 23, 2022, 4:25 am
Biden elevates State Department official to new role solely focused on Palestinians
Abbas agrees to work with Hady Amr after objecting to promotion in May due to frustration over it coming in lieu of reopening Jerusalem consulate; US insists that’s still the plan
By Jacob Magid
File: Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (third from L) meets with a US delegation that includes Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides (4th from right), Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Yael Lempert (third from right) and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli and Palestinian Affais Hady Amr (2nd from right) in Tel Aviv, on April 21, 2022. (David Azoulay/US Embassy in Israel)
November 20, 2022, 6:23 am
Visiting US official urges Israel to strengthen PA to prevent its collapse
Hady Amr says US expects Israel to advance promised projects to boost Palestinian economy, days after Shin Bet chief warned Netanyahu that Abbas-led government could fall
By Jacob Magid
US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf (L) meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the latter's office in Ramallah on June 11, 2022. (State Department/Twitter)
June 12, 2022, 3:34 am
Top US official meets fuming Abbas in Ramallah ahead of expected Biden visit
PA president warns US he’s on verge of downgrading ties with Israel over actions in East Jerusalem and West Bank; reiterates demands for Biden to delist PLO, reopen consulate
By Jacob Magid
The United States Consulate in Jerusalem, March 4, 2019. (Ariel Schalit/AP)
June 9, 2022, 7:40 pm
US reopens line of communication for Palestinians severed by Trump
Bureaucratic, yet symbolic step will see US diplomats tasked with Palestinian file report directly to DC, rather than US envoy to Israel, though unit remains under embassy auspices
By Jacob Magid
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed, Pool)
June 7, 2022, 10:30 pm
PA’s Abbas dismisses US bid to boost ties unless consulate reopened
Palestinian leader asks Blinken to hold off on appointing special envoy; US advance team will discuss issue further with Abbas in meeting this weekend
By Jacob Magid
The United States Consulate in Jerusalem, March 4, 2019. (Ariel Schalit/AP)
May 31, 2022, 11:42 pm
US insists it’s committed to reopening consulate after officials tell ToI otherwise
State Department spokesman says Biden to take series of steps aimed at boosting ties to Palestinians, but admits Jerusalem mission has ‘unique sensitivities’
By Jacob Magid
US envoy to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Hady Amr meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, in Ramallah on July 13, 2021. (WAFA)
May 29, 2022, 10:17 pm
US readies steps to boost ties with Palestinians after freezing consulate reopening
State Department’s point-man on the conflict to be elevated to position of special envoy to Palestinians; US embassy’s Palestinian unit to report directly to him, not ambassador
By Jacob Magid
A group of religious Jews walk past the Dome of the Rock during their visit to the Temple Mount, known to Muslims as the Haram al-Sharif (The Noble Sanctuary), in the Old City of Jerusalem on April 20, 2022. (Menahem Kahana / AFP)
April 25, 2022, 2:16 pm
Status woe: Temple Mount is an enduring thorn in Israel’s ties with Jordan
Israel nixed a US-proposed committee with Jordan to iron out disagreements on flashpoint site after 2021 war; now, those unresolved issues have come home to roost
By Jacob Magid
File: Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (third from L) meets with a US delegation that includes Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides (4th from right), Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Yael Lempert (third from right) and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli and Palestinian Affais Hady Amr (2nd from right) in Tel Aviv, on April 21, 2022. (David Azoulay/US Embassy in Israel)
April 21, 2022, 7:58 pm
Arab FMs: End Jewish prayer on Temple Mount; Lapid: Israel committed to status quo
Foreign minister meets Biden officials Yael Lempert and Hady Amr in Israel on their regional de-escalation tour, says Israel ‘dealing with extremist Islamist terror’
By Jacob Magid
A vendor offers mobile phone contracts from a booth on a street in Nablus in the West Bank on November 15, 2016. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)
November 23, 2021, 4:04 pm
Israel pledges to finally permit long-restricted Palestinian 4G cell service
Until 2018, Israel kept Palestinian providers from installing 3G networks, and it could be years before 4G tech is rolled out, even as 5G becomes standard among Israeli competitors
By Aaron Boxerman
US envoy to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Hady Amr meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, in Ramallah on July 13, 2021. (WAFA)
October 8, 2021, 9:23 am
Visiting US envoy raises human rights with Israelis, terror payments with PA
US State Department says Hady Amr used meetings in 4-day trip to advance ‘tangible improvements for Palestinians while preserving prospects for 2-state solution’
By Jacob Magid
US envoy to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Hady Amr meets with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, in Ramallah on July 13, 2021. (WAFA)
July 16, 2021, 1:53 am
Biden’s Mideast point man said to urge Israel to aid a teetering PA
Hady Amr proposes several measures Jerusalem can take to strengthen governing body in Ramallah, which is at one of its lowest points yet due to pandemic and election postponement
By Jacob Magid
US Deputy Assistant Secretary for Israel and Palestinian Affairs Hady Amr lands at Ben Gurion International Airport, on May 14, 2021. (US Embassy Palestinian Affairs Unit/Twitter)
July 12, 2021, 7:53 pm
Biden’s Mideast point man in region amid tussle over home demolitions
Hady Amr makes second trip to Israel, expected to voice displeasure over Israel’s policy of razing homes of terror suspects and death of activist at hands of PA
By Lazar Berman
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