Palestine warns breaking off relations with US over ‘legalization’ of West Bank settlements is imminent

Reuters Mohamad Torokman

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to end the nation’s relationship with the US after the Trump administration declared Israel’s Jewish-only settlements in the West Bank – illegal under international law – legal.

We are ready to go to a complete breakdown of relations with [the US],” Abbas told Russian journalists on Tuesday.

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