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Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, and EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell at an event on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly aimed at reviving the Israeli-Palestinian peace process on September 18, 2023. (Egypt Foreign Ministry/ Twitter)
September 18, 2023, 10:23 pm
‘100% carrots’: Arab states, EU unveil plan to entice Israel, PA to sign peace deal
Initiative’s European architect highlights effort to show parties what will be available to them if they reach a deal; Arab participants use event to blast Israeli policies
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during the state funeral of late president Shimon Peres, held at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on September 30, 2016. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)
September 18, 2023, 8:55 am
Saudi-backed EU venture aims to incentivize Israeli-Palestinian peace
Ministerial gathering on UNGA sidelines will see European, Arab, global actors form working groups to develop perks that conflict parties will be able to enjoy if they make a deal
By Jacob Magid
(L) Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 19, 2023. (Saudi Press Agency via AP); (C) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem (Alex Kolomoisky/ Pool/ Flash90); (R) US President Joe Biden on November 2, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Michael A. McCoy / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / via AFP)
August 9, 2023, 12:23 pm
Rocky US-Saudi ties get boost from push for normalization deal with Israel
Analysts say that while the hurdles to an agreement between Riyadh and Jerusalem remain high, relations between the kingdom and US have warmed in recent months
By Robbie COREY-BOULET
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang reads from the Chinese constitution when answering a question about Taiwan during a press conference held on the sidelines of the annual meeting of China's National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, on March 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
April 18, 2023, 6:36 am
Chinese FM tells Israeli, PA counterparts Beijing’s ready to facilitate peace talks
Qin Gang holds separate calls with Eli Cohen, Riad al-Maliki amid recent moves by China to position itself as a regional mediator, including brokering Iran-Saudi normalization deal
By AFP
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (R) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hold a joint press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on August 16, 2022. (JENS SCHLUETER / AFP)
November 23, 2022, 6:22 am
Germany closes incitement probe into Abbas’s ’50 holocausts’ remark
Prosecutor says complaint against PA chief didn’t have legal basis, even though he made an ‘inappropriate comparison’ on German soil where trivializing Nazi crimes is barred
By Jacob Magid
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad al-Maliki (L) and Palestinian Ambassador to Germany Laith Arafeh visit the Holocaust memorial in Berlin on November 17, 2022. (Laith Arafeh/ Twitter)
November 17, 2022, 11:10 pm
Palestinian FM visits Berlin Holocaust memorial: ‘Most heinous crime in history’
Gesture by Riad al-Maliki comes three months after PA chief Abbas, during visit to same city, accused Israel of committing ’50 Holocausts’ against Palestinians
By Jacob Magid
Protesters hold candles and a photo of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed while covering clashes between IDF troops and Palestinian gunmen during an IDF raid in Jenin, in Haifa on May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
May 23, 2022, 5:06 pm
PA refers Abu Akleh death to International Criminal Court prosecutors
Army’s top lawyer says Israel still probing death of Al Jazeera reporter but best way to resolve incident is by examining bullet; decision on criminal probe will follow IDF inquiry
By Lazar Berman
File - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting in Bethlehem, January 23, 2020. (Alexander Nemenov, Pool via AP)
March 10, 2022, 5:54 am
Aiming to avoid picking sides, PA rebuffs US request to condemn Russian invasion
Palestinian official says Ramallah is concerned about the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, but doesn’t ‘have the luxury’ of taking a side in the war
By Jacob Magid
Israeli forces stand by the ruins of a Palestinian house demolished in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem on January 19, 2022 (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)
January 20, 2022, 12:43 am
US pans eviction of Palestinian family from Sheikh Jarrah home
Biden envoy joins rest of retooled UN Security Council in describing move as likely to undercut peace efforts, but Israel says family booted from house in Jerusalem ‘stole land’
By Jacob Magid
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is escorted to the podium before addressing the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, September 27, 2021, at UN headquarters in New York. (John Minchillo/Pool/AFP)
September 27, 2021, 11:15 pm
Iran dismisses Bennett’s UN speech as ‘full of lies’
Iranian envoy claims ‘Iran-phobia runs rampant’ after PM slams Tehran over its nuclear program, support for terrorist proxies; PA’s top diplomat laments omission of Palestinians
By ToI Staff
Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan addresses the General Assembly on May 20, 2021. (Screen capture/UN)
May 20, 2021, 10:30 pm
Israeli, Palestinian envoys lob accusations of ‘genocide’ at UN Gaza session
Gilad Erdan says escalation premeditated by Hamas; US ambassador insists Biden doing more than anyone to stop violence
By Jacob Magid and Agencies
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki shake hands as they leave a joint news conference following their talks in Moscow, Russia, May 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)
May 5, 2021, 8:56 pm
Russia says it’s ready to promote direct Israeli-Palestinian contacts
Meeting with Palestinian counterpart, Russian FM Lavrov says Moscow willing to facilitate ‘direct dialogue’ between sides ‘in order to resolve all fundamental final-status issues’
By AP
Volkan Bozkir, President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, is shown on video monitors as he makes closing remarks, September 29, 2020, at UN headquarters. (Loey Felipe/UN Photo via AP)
November 20, 2020, 5:09 pm
UN panel votes 163-5 in support of Palestinian statehood, end of occupation
Draft calling for two-state solution passes General Assembly’s Third Committee in large package of annual pro-Palestinian resolutions that Israel argues shows bias against it
By Jacob Magid
Then-public security minister Gilad Erdan, at a press conference on January 2, 2019. (Flash90)
October 26, 2020, 10:04 pm
UN envoy chides Security Council for ‘ignoring’ Israel normalization deals
Erdan’s criticism comes though several at top UN body praise new accords with UAE, Bahrain, and Sudan; US ambassador indicates belief 2002 Saudi peace initiative no longer relevant
By Jacob Magid
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki at a press conference on September 22, 2020. (WAFA)
September 22, 2020, 7:04 pm
Palestinians relinquish Arab League chairmanship in protest of normalization
Ramallah ultimately decides to remain in organization, after publicly threatening to withdraw altogether over its refusal to condemn UAE, Bahrain
By Aaron Boxerman
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