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According to this Palestinian negotiator, Israel has only permitted Martin Indyk to attend one of the six talks. Palestinian leadership proclaims they will not accept "temporary solutions".
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The information released by the Palestinian negotiator this past week was claimed by Israel to be a violation of Israel's privacy in the matter. Israel claims Palestine leaked this information and most of the information was not true.
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Kerry's persuasion to the European Union to provide financial aid to Israel is a part of Kerry's hope that this will persuade Israel to make a decision to continue the peace talks.
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Both the US and Palestine officials have publicly disagreed about the written agreement that supposedly claimed the negotiations would begin at the 1967 boundaries. US claims this agreement does not exist, while Palestine officials claim otherwise.
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An Israeli soldier was abducted and killed by Palestinian in Beit Amin, located in the Western Bank.
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Gunfire was aimed at a group of Israeli soldiers who were guarding a Jewish settlement in Hebron, at the height of a major Jewish holiday.
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A number of Palestinian groups colluded and demanded that the Palestinian Authority cease all peace talks with Israel and signed a petition to also cease exchanges of land between the Palestinian Authority and Israel.
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In al-Quds, multiple Israeli police members attacked and beat five Palestinians.
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Israeli military forces, in response to the Israeli soldier killed by Palestinian militia on September 22, stormed the city of Hebron in the West Bank, sparking multiple acts of violence.
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In a meeting with multiple Jewish leaders, President Abbas condemns the deaths of two Israeli soldiers in the past weekend. Furthermore, he demanded that Israel do the same, regarding the deaths of four Palestinian soldiers as well.
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With pressure on all sides, both Israel and Palestine agreed to further their peace talks process, particularly with an intensified United States presence and pressure.
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In a speech geared towards the UN Security Council, Abbas makes his first mention of the issue that will prove to become a major problem, the building of settlements by Israel.
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IDF forces opened fire on two unarmed Palestinians as they approached the border fence of Israel-Gaza;
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A 9-year-old Israeli girl was shot in the chest during a terror attack in the Israeli settlement in Psagot.
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu made this declaration, along with the added fact that only if this need is met will peace talks continue. He also added that the Palestinians must give up on the idea of "right to return".
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Palestinian President Abbas, during a meeting with Israeli politicians, showed signs of hoe and optimism in coming to an agreement bettween Israel and Palestine. Furthermore, he condemned further acts of violence that took place in the previous week.
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A group of Palestinians, ignoring warnings from the IDF, attempted to cross the security fence in the West Bank; as a result, the IDF opened fire on the group, critically injuring one.
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This marks the 578th attack on Palestinian communities in just one year. Jewish settlers vandalized a mosque and burned Palestinian cars in the West Bank.
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The discovered tunnel may have been used for attacks against Israel police in possible terrorist attacks. In response, the military ceased the transfer of construction materials to Gazza.
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Furthermore, Abbas reiterates his demand for a Palestinian state with the 1967 borders.
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This was in response to the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee's statement that portrayed Abbas as the opposite of a "peace partner".
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It is announced that Qatar will provide Palestinian Authority with $150 million in debt relief. There are hopes that other countries will follow in Qatar's initiative. Kerry also made known of the increased pace of the peace talks.
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Multiple Palestinian negotiators offered their resignations to Abbas, due to Israel's continuation of the building of settlements and the lack of US involvement in intervention.
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Kerry, who planned to meet with both leaders soon, announced this plan for the agreement, which will be based upon "active intervention" and will also include an "economic intervention."
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In a public statement, Abbas announced that no progress had been made in the peace talks, and also made statements that Israel's building of settlements and freeing of prisoners is overall disrupting to the peace talks.
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In a public warning, Abbas demanded Israel free all remaining Palestinian prisoners. If this need is not met, then Palestine will take action against Israel in the UN.
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Kerry's drastic warning of a "third infitada" of Israel came in response to Israel's refusal to cease settlement building after US's request and command to do so.
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In response to Kerry's threat of a third intifada if Israel does not cease their settlement building, Israeli MK Yehudi and party members released letters, calling Kerry an unfair negotiator and claiming the site of land in debate is Israel's "historic homeland."
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As an act of violence in response to Israel's refusal to cease settlement building, a Palestinian teen stabbed an Israeli teen in uniform on a local bus. Upon this act, Israel rethinks its releasing of Palestinian prisoners.
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An unnamed Israeli ambassador claimed the end of the talks seem to be nearing, in relation to the Palestinian negotiators' resignation attempts. He claimed this to be a tactic to sabotage the talks and related this to the violence along the West Bank.
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Along with this confirmation of the continuation of the peace talks, the Palestinian President reiterated his opposition to the settlement building.
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The submission of the Palestinian chief negotiator's resignation was denied by the Palestinian President, as talks are now going to continue for nine months.
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According to Ashrawi, Israel's violation of laws (particularly building of settlemtns) are too much of an issue to continue peace talks. He calls on European states to keep their stance on the issue by siding with Palestine.
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