Gaza, West Bank should be 'reunited' under Palestinian Authority: Biden

US President Joe Biden addresses the CEO summit at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders Week in San Francisco, California, on November 16, 2023. AFP

Nov 19, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

Gaza and the West Bank should eventually be "reunited" under a new Palestinian Authority, US President Joe Biden said in an opinion piece published Saturday.

 

Blinken: Palestinian Authority should have central role in Gaza’s future

 

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) in the West Bank city of Ramallah, November 5, 2023.

Nov 5, 2023. Posted by  Balkan Periscope - Hellas

 

U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken said the Palestinian Authority (PA) should play a central role in the future of the Gaza strip, a U.S. official said after a visit to the occupied West Bank on Sunday, as Blinken tours the region amid spiraling tensions over Israel's war with Hamas.