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fromAxios
16 hours ago

U.S. and Israel against the world as Palestine dominates UN week

The intrigue: Netanyahu, who vehemently opposes a Palestinian state, will visit Trump in Washington after the assembly to seek his blessing for a strong response. The most extreme option under discussion is the annexation of most or all of the occupied West Bank. Driving the news: On Sunday, the U.K., Canada and Australia jointly announced recognition of Palestine. They were joined later by Portugal, bringing the total number of countries now recognizing Palestine over 150.
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fromwww.bbc.com
18 hours ago

UK warns Israel not to retaliate against Palestinian statehood push

The UK recognises a Palestinian state while warning Israel against annexing West Bank territory, aiming to protect security for both sides and revive a two-state solution.
fromAxios
1 day ago

Scoop: Trump plans summit in New York with Arab leaders on Gaza war

The White House has already sent invitations for the meeting, which is expected to take place on Tuesday at 2:30pm ET. The leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey have been invited to participate, according to the Arab officials. The White House wants the invited Arab and Muslim countries to take part in a post-war plan for Gaza and even send troops for a stabilization force that will replace the Israeli military, sources say.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

UK, Canada and Australia announce formal recognition of Palestine, with wave of Israel's allies to follow

Several of Israel’s allies are recognizing Palestine to ostracize Hamas and pressure Israel, risking escalation including West Bank annexation, European sanctions, and broader political isolation.
#abraham-accords
fromAxios
1 week ago
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Rubio to discuss with Netanyahu Israeli plan for possible West Bank annexation

UAE warned West Bank annexation would damage the UAE-Israel treaty, weaken the Abraham Accords, and undermine U.S. efforts to expand the accords.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
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Will Israel Destroy Trump's Greatest Foreign-Policy Achievement?

The Abraham Accords halted Israeli West Bank annexation and preserved a two-state pathway, but far-right annexation plans now threaten those agreements.
fromAxios
1 week ago
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Rubio to discuss with Netanyahu Israeli plan for possible West Bank annexation

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fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Israel's Smotrich Vows to Annex West Bank: "Maximum Land, Minimum Population"

Plan to annex roughly 82% of the occupied West Bank with "maximum land, minimum population," excluding Palestinian population centers and minimizing Arab population.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

UAE warns White House that Israeli annexations could unravel Abraham Accords

UAE warns that Israeli annexation of West Bank territory would irreparably damage UAE–Israel relations and derail regional integration efforts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

At least 21,000 children disabled in Gaza during war, says UN committee Middle East crisis live

UAE warns West Bank annexation would be a red line that would severely undermine the Abraham Accords and urges Israel to suspend annexation plans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK still intends to recognise a Palestinian state, David Lammy to tell MPs

The UK intends to recognise a Palestinian state next month because Israel has not met required conditions on ceasefire, Gaza conflict, and West Bank annexation.
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Israel weighs West Bank annexations in response to Palestine recognition push

Israel's next move will depend on the stance of President Trump, who blocked Israeli annexations twice in his first term. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee told Axios the administration doesn't yet have a position. "I don't know how extensive [the planned annexation] is. I'm not sure there is common view inside the Israeli government about where would it be and how much," he said. Some Israeli officials claim the Trump administration won't oppose annexation because they're so angry at the countries planning to recognize Palestine.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Israel to establish more settlements in the West Bank Middle East crisis live

In the wake of the Gaza war, Israeli settlement expansion and annexation of the West Bank are accelerating, drawing condemnation from human rights groups.
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