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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) meets with Jason Greenblatt (R) as part of the 28th Arab League Summit in Amman, Jordan on March 28, 2017. Photo by Palestinian Presidency / Thaer Ghanaim

Trump to Support Palestinians’ Right for ‘Self-Determination’

by Nazir al-Majli and Asharq al-Awsat | May 13, 2017 | Middle East

Tel Aviv, Washington – US National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster uncovered on Friday that during President Donald Trump’s foreign trip to the Middle East, to begin in Saudi Arabia, the president would express his desire for self-administration for the...

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Britain’s Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson (L) greets Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Foreign Office in London, February 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kirsty Wigglesworth/Pool

May to Netanyahu: Britain Is Committed to a Two-State Solution

by Nazir al-Majli and Asharq al-Awsat | Feb 7, 2017 | Middle East

London, Tel Aviv – British Prime Minister Theresa May told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the start of a meeting between the two leaders that the U.K. government is committed to a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. May’s statement...

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Bedouins cry following the destruction of houses on January 18, 2017 in the Bedouin village (AFP)

Israel Demolishes 15 Houses in Umm al-Hiran

by Nazir al-Majli and Asharq al-Awsat | Jan 19, 2017 | Middle East

Tel Aviv, Ramallah – Ayman Odeh, a Palestinian member of the Knesset, was injured in the head by Israeli police during the demolition operation in Umm al-Hiran. The operation resulted in the destruction of 15 houses, death of an Israeli policeman and a school teacher,...