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Abbas says US will tell Israel to annex part of West Bank

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Published: 2 April 2019

Last updated: 4 March 2024

PA leader’s message at Arab summit reflects Netanyahu’s rhetoric, emboldened by Trump’s Golan announcement, which hints at annexation if he’s re-elected

Abbas to Arab leaders: US will tell Israel to annex part of West Bank (Times of Israel)
PA president urges Arab states to warn countries against moving their embassies to Jerusalem; calls for a ‘financial safety net’ for the PA

Netanyahu’s post-election gambit? Protect me and I’ll annex the settlement blocs (Times of Israel)
DAVID HOROVITZ: Pompeo has rushed to declare that Trump’s Golan recognition is no precedent. The PM has indicated he sees things differently. Does he have a settlements-for-immunity idea in mind?

Gantz blames Netanyahu for Rabin assassination (Jerusalem Post)
Netanyahu: Gantz won’t be my defence minister

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How Netanyahu’s most right-wing government ever changed the face of Israel (Haaretz)
Haaretz correspondents review the government's work in the past four years, ahead of the April 9 election

Photo: Mahmoud Abbas and Saeb Erekat attend the opening session of the 30th Arab League summit in Tunis on March 31 (Fethi Belaid/Pool/AFP)
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