Topic: Saeb Erekat

Saeb Erekat, one of the most prominent names in Palestinian peace efforts over the past four decades, died of COVID-19 on Tuesday. He was 65.

Palestinian Liberation Organization Secretary-general Dr. Saeb Erekat was listed in critical condition Monday and on a ventilator after testing positive for COVID-19, officials said.

Palestinian leaders reacted with dismay to a coalition government deal struck by Israel's two main political blocs, warning Tuesday it could spell the end of any two-state solution.

The Trump administration has announced the first step of what it considers a blueprint for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, encouraging fiscal investment in exchange for a cease-fire.

The end of U.S. aid to Palestinian authorities is affecting a number of things, including a half-built school that won't have enough money to finish.

Airbnb removed all home rental listings in Israeli-occupied settlements in the West Bank, drawing praise from Palestinians and condemnation from Israelis.

Officials said Thursday the U.S. Consulate in Jerusalem will merge with the U.S. Embassy, a move Palestinian leaders say interferes with a two-state solution.

Palestinian authorities said Tuesday it has filed a war crimes complaint against Israel with the International Criminal Court.

Palestinian officials said the decision by the United States to stop funding for an agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees would promote extremism.

President Donald Trump won't be part of the high-ranking delegation attending the U.S. Embassy opening in Jerusalem next week, the White House said Monday.