Trump administration denies entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead of UN general assembly
The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026. Photograph: Mohammad Torokman/ReutersView image in fullscreenThe Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026. The UN general assembly is set to vote on a draft resolution on Thursday to allow Abbas to address the gathering remotely, according to two officials familiar with the planned vote, per the New York Times.
- ▪The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026.
- ▪Photograph: Mohammad Torokman/ReutersView image in fullscreenThe Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026.
- ▪The UN general assembly is set to vote on a draft resolution on Thursday to allow Abbas to address the gathering remotely, according to two officials familiar with the planned vote, per the New York Times.
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The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026. Photograph: Mohammad Torokman/ReutersView image in fullscreenThe Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during the 8th General Conference of Fatah in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 14 May 2026. Photograph: Mohammad Torokman/ReutersTrump administrationTrump administration denies entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead of UN general assemblyIt is the second year this administration has barred the Palestinian delegation from US travel ahead of the forumAnna BettsThu 17 Sep 2026 09.36 EDTLast modified on Thu 17 Sep 2026 09.37 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe US state department said on Wednesday that it had…
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