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Politics● ElevatedSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 12:20 PM

US again denies visa to Palestinian leader Abbas to attend UN Assembly

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The US denies the Palestinian leader a visa for the second year due to peace agreement non-compliance. The measure extends sanctions to PLO members. The Palestinian Authority rejects the decision, arguing it hinders the improvement of bilateral relations. Violence in the West Bank continues to increase.

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