Israeli heads of West Bank councils claim Washington trying to use its support for annexation to force Israel into agreeing to Palestinian statehood, which they oppose

Talks, which have yet to be confirmed, expected to focus on West Bank annexation and the new Israeli government

Democratic US presidential candidate vows to resume assistance to Palestinians, reopen East Jerusalem consulate and PLO mission in Washington

David Friedman tells newspaper that applying sovereignty in parts of West Bank is up to Israel, as long as it's done within framework of Trump peace plan

In letter to DNC, more than 30 Democratic foreign policy veterans push for 2020 document to take strong stance against Israel extending sovereignty over West Bank territories

With his last election likely behind him, the Prime Minister no longer needs to lean on the transactional politics of partisan campaign promises

130 signatories from both major parties say Britain sanctioned Russia over Crimea grab, so any move by Netanyahu must be met with the same response

Dismissing reports to the contrary, administration officials tell ToI annexation can go ahead in the absence of a Palestinian state if Ramallah continues to refuse to negotiate

Envoys from UK, France, Germany, other states say move would violate international law, harm regional stability, Israel's international standing

While thanking countries for not forsaking Palestinians amid pandemic, Saeb Erekat says Netanyahu 'can survive statements of condemnation' but must hear 'consequences'