While Israel's Civil Administration says the EU-funded school is illegal, Ras al-Tin residents say they have no choice, as only 1.6% of Palestinian construction is approved

Palestinian official also quoted saying Ramallah ready to resume peace talks, but only from where they were halted under Obama; Israel, meanwhile, fears some setback in US ties

Ramallah and Gaza leaders euphoric about loathed incumbent's loss, though unsure how a Biden administration will advance their cause

Israeli bulldozers demolished homes they say were 'illegally in a firing range;' rights group claims move done purposefully while world attention on US elections

Ramallah sees a Democratic victory as a step toward resolving the PA's deep crisis and restoring the diplomatic status quo. And if Trump wins? 'God help us'

Several in coalition, opposition say PLO official, sick with COVID, shouldn't have been admitted to Jerusalem hospital unless Hamas agreed to return captives, bodies of soldiers

Mohammad Shtayyeh says 'four years have been really wasted' under US president, slams administration's peace deal

Report says European countries told Abbas to take the money Israel is holding on the Palestinians' behalf, but he refused without written commitment annexation won't happen

A national vote has not been held for 14 years, and public pledges by senior Hamas and Fatah officials won't bring them any closer without concrete steps

'This is a humanitarian situation. The political situation shouldn’t enter into it,' says one Gazan stuck in Amman; Palestinians say more than 30,000 newborns left unregistered