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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 477

Palestinian statehood

Participants attend the International Alliance to Implement the Two-State Solution meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)
January 13, 2025, 8:04 pm
Norway to host 3rd meeting of ‘international alliance’ pushing for Palestinian state
‘There is broad support for a two-state solution, but the international community must do more,’ Norwegian FM says ahead of summit; new PA prime minister, UNRWA chief set to attend
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Jews attend a special prayer at the newly recognized Evyatar outpost, in the West Bank, July 7, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
December 18, 2024, 9:58 pm
MKs push bill to block West Bank territorial concessions, prevent Palestinian state
Proposal would ‘effectively prevent the establishment of a Palestinian state in any future arrangement,’ states the Knesset’s right-wing Land of Israel Caucus
By Sam Sokol
Dr. Massad Boulos, US President-elect Donald Trump’s adviser on Middle Eastern and Arab affairs, sits for a portrait at the Wall Street Hotel, New York, September 4, 2024. (Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post via Getty Images/JTA)
December 10, 2024, 7:14 pm
Trump’s Middle East adviser says path to Palestinian state is key to Israel-Saudi ties
Massad Boulos says Riyadh not demanding two-state solution in exchange for normalization, just roadmap, says Trump has spoken about new nuclear deal, not regime change, in Iran
By Ron Kampeas
Former US president Bill Clinton (R) speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2024, in New York City, December 4, 2024. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP)
December 5, 2024, 7:51 pm
Bill Clinton: Young Americans shocked to learn Arafat turned down Palestinian state
If ‘you walk away from once in a lifetime peace opportunities, you can’t complain 25 years later when the doors aren’t all still open,’ says former US president
By ToI Staff
A screen shows the results of the vote on the resolution entitled "Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine"at the General Assembly 46th plenary meeting on December 3, 2024, at the UN headquarters in New York City. (Kena Betancur / AFP)
December 4, 2024, 10:03 am
In policy shift, Australia backs UN call for Israeli pullout from Palestinian areas
Canberra supports measure for first time since 2001, calling for two-state solution and peace conference; country’s opposition accuses government of ‘selling out’ Jewish community
By ToI Staff and AFP
Participants attend the International Alliance to Implement the Two-State Solution meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)
November 10, 2024, 4:04 pm
Arab, Muslim leaders touch down in Riyadh for talks on war in Gaza and Lebanon
Saudi-state media says gathering of Arab League and Organization of Islamic Cooperation heads to focus on Israeli ‘aggression’
By AFP and ToI Staff
Participants attend the International Alliance to Implement the Two-State Solution meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 30, 2024. (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)
October 30, 2024, 6:23 pm
Riyadh hosts first meeting of ‘international alliance’ pushing for Palestinian state
Saudi FM decries ‘genocide’ in Gaza, reiterates kingdom’s position it will only normalize ties with Israel when two-state solution implemented
By AFP and ToI Staff
A handout picture provided by the Palestinian Authority's press office (PPO) shows PA President Mahmoud Abbas (L) meeting with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh on August 27, 2024. (Thaer Ghanaim / PPO / AFP)
October 1, 2024, 10:05 am
Ending embargo, Saudi Arabia to send $60 million to Palestinian Authority – report
In apparent warming of ties, kingdom to give funds to cash-strapped Ramallah in four monthly payments, in arrangement struck during Abbas visit to Riyadh
By ToI Staff
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide speaks during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters, Jan. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
September 28, 2024, 11:27 am
Europeans, Arab and Muslim nations launch a new initiative for a Palestinian state
Norway and Saudi Arabia co-host a conference attended by 90 countries on sidelines of UN General Assembly to accelerate statehood, bolster two-state solution
By Edith M. Lederer
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
September 26, 2024, 10:04 pm
Abbas, in UN speech, blasts Israeli ‘genocide’ in Gaza, sets out 12-point ‘day after’ plan
PA leader urges international protection for Palestinians, strong UNRWA, single government in West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem, while never mentioning Hamas; wants Israel out of UN
By Jacob Magid
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Amman, Jordan, October 17, 2023. (AP Photo/ Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)
September 18, 2024, 10:03 am
Palestinian Authority president to thank Spain for support in visit to Madrid
On way to UN General Assembly, Abbas stops in Spain to meet with its PM and king after first Palestinian ambassador presented credentials there on Monday
By AFP and ToI Staff
Husni Abdel Wahed, head of the Palestinian Authority's mission to Spain, at the PA's mission headquarters in Madrid, on May 28, 2024. (Pierre-Philippe MARCOU / AFP)
September 16, 2024, 6:54 pm
First official Palestinian ambassador to Spain submits his credentials
Husni Abdel Wahed welcomed to palace by King Felipe VI, four months after Madrid, alongside Norway and Ireland, formally recognized a Palestinian state
By AFP
Spain's Minister of Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares (C) addresses a press conference with (From L) European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borell, Palestinian prime minister Mohammed Mustafa, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan and Jordanian Foreign Minster Ayman Safadi at the Foreign Affairs Ministry in Madrid on September 13, 2024. (Thomas Coex/AFP)
September 13, 2024, 8:01 pm
Ministers from European, Muslim countries meet in Madrid to talk Palestinian statehood
Spanish FM Albares says two-state solution ‘only way’ to ensure peace in region; claims he’d be ‘delighted’ if Israel took part in such discussions, despite it not being invited
By AFP and ToI Staff
Foreign Minister Israel Katz waits for the arrival of his British counterpart, David Lammy, and his French counterpart, Stephane Sejourne, at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, August 16, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
September 8, 2024, 11:47 pm
Katz threatens to ‘break and dissolve’ PA if it pushes UN resolution against Israel
Palestinians have submitted measure to General Assembly demanding Israeli pullout from West Bank, sanctions on senior officials; Foreign Ministry coordinating response with allies
By Lazar Berman
View of the Palestinian Village of Battir, with the ancient terraces and irrigation system, on February 19, 2017. (Yaakov Lederman/Flash90)
August 15, 2024, 2:41 am
Land allocation approved for first new West Bank settlement to be built since 2017
Lauding declaration of Nahal Heletz’s borders, Smotrich says he’s ‘establishing facts on the ground’ as part of ‘my life’s mission’ to prevent Palestinian state, expand settlements
By Jeremy Sharon
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