Signs Removed at British Consulate in East Jerusalem After Israeli Closure Order
Workers took down plaques at the British consulate in East Jerusalem after an Israeli order to close the mission amid a dispute over sanctions on settlements.
Workers took down plaques at the British consulate in East Jerusalem after an Israeli order to close the mission amid a dispute over sanctions on settlements.
With the Gaza initiative stalled, a U.S. pivot toward stabilizing the West Bank through diplomacy, security coordination and institutional support could reduce the risk of wider conflict.
Community leaders in Bethlehem warn that Palestinian Christian populations are shrinking due to economic pressures and movement restrictions. Institutions such as Dar al-Kalima University work to sustain cultural and educational life.
United States President Donald Trump announced “a historic agreement” on July 30 for the disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, framed as the long-awaited move into the second phase of the October 2025 “ceasefire” deal. The agreement was negotiated through the Board of Peace, established by Trump to oversee post-war reconstruction and…