"Dangerous Escalation Of Tensions": US To Shutter Palestinian Embassy

State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert accused the Palestine Liberation Organization of refusing to support negotiations while a Palestinian official called the move a "dangerous escalation" of tensions in the region.

World | | Updated: September 11, 2018 12:06 IST
'Dangerous Escalation Of Tensions': US To Shutter Palestinian Embassy

The announced closure was the latest move by Donald Trump to push the Palestinians into peace talks (AFP)