US EditionUS imposes sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials, PLO members
PALESTINE, JUL 31 – The U.S. cited violations of peace agreements, including support for terrorism and use of international courts, imposing visa sanctions on Palestinian leaders to hold them accountable, officials said.
- The United States imposed sanctions on Palestinian Authority officials and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization, stating that the groups undermine peace efforts as U.S. officials seek to salvage ceasefire talks in Gaza.
- The State Department stated that the Palestinian groups took actions to internationalize their conflict with Israel and continue to support terrorism.
- Palestinian officials described the sanctions as punishment for their efforts to end Israel's occupation and establish a Palestinian state.
- A senior Palestinian official asserted that the U.S. decision represents blatant bias and continued Israeli aggression against Palestinians.
122 Articles
122 Articles
Washington. The White House sanctioned yesterday with the denial of visas to officials of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), on the charge that “they undermine peace efforts with Israel, support terrorism and incite violence,” a gesture that Tel Aviv thanked.
PRESIDENT TRUMP bans Palestinian officials from attending the UN in September to seek votes for an illegal Palestinian state
The Trump administration has slapped sanctions on the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) for seeking statehood outside of a formal agreement with Israel, per U.S. law. Breitbart (h/t Nita) This week and last week, France, the United Kingdom, and Canada all announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state at the United […]
The Washington Hispanic
focoinformativo.siteThe United States imposed sanctions this Thursday against those responsible for the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), who it accuses of having taken measures to “internationalize the conflict with Israel,” the State Department announced. The sanctions involve the refusal of visas for the members of those two organizations, which Washington also accuses of “continuing to support terrorism, even with the incite…
US to deny visas to Palestinian officials amid statehood support
The United States said Thursday it would deny visas to Palestinian Authority officials, as US allies move to recognise Palestinian statehood. The sanctions come after several states, including France and Canada, announced they would recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, infuriating Israel and the United States. The US visa denials could complicate attendance at the meeting by Palestinian leaders. France and Saudi…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
