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Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks
Would that be the Hamas that Israel swore never to negotiate with or recognise ?
Israel and Hamas begin indirect Gaza ceasefire talks
PLO: Vote against Palestine at UN will signal that only armed struggle works
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The proposal, which is due to be put to the vote in the General Assembly later this month, would implicitly recognize Palestinian statehood and could also grant access to bodies such as the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where the Palestinians could file complaints against Israel.
The United States has warned European governments against supporting a Palestinian bid for enhanced status at the United Nations, saying such a move "would be extremely counterproductive" and threatening "significant negative consequences" for the Palestinian Authority, including financial sanctions.
France to recognize Palestinian state at UN
Bid by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas seems certain to win approval in any vote in the 193-nation assembly.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/france-to-recognize-palestinian-state-at-un-1.480952
Palestinians win more European support for limited statehood