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Kerry to Abbas confidante: 'Stay strong and do not give in to Trump'

The former US Secretary of State also surprised his interlocutor by saying he was seriously considering running for president in 2020.

Then-U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during a bilateral meeting at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan on September 19, 2016.
WOMEN WALK past pictures of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails, in Nablus in May

Ending the PA’s reprehensible terrorist salaries

US SECRETARY of State John Kerry attends a bilateral meeting in China last month. (

Kerry defends Obama's Israel legacy, claims 'best friend' status

US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks on the phone to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, from his hotel suite in Cairo July 25, 2014.

Kerry to Netanyahu: US won't support new UN resolution after Paris parley


Sr. US official: Israel did not see positive aspects of Kerry speech

According to the official, there is much in the principles set out by Kerry that Israel could perceive as “gains and wins.”

US SECRETARY of State John Kerry attends a bilateral meeting in China last month. (

ADL chief: Kerry speech pushes peace away

UN resolution will have ramifications for Israel beyond settlements, says ex-Canadian lawmaker.

IRWIN COTLER, former Canadian justice minister, attorney-general and parliamentarian, addresses a conference hosted by Yad Vashem’s International School for Holocaust Studies

Palestinians not thrilled with Kerry either

The US and Palestinian leaderships see eye to eye on settlements, but they are divided on a number of the remaining final-status issues.

Kerry and Erekat

Dershowitz: Kerry speech will make peace with the Palestinians much harder

I hope the Trump administration will understand, and act on, the reality that the real barrier to peace is the unwillingness of the Palestinian Authority to sit down and negotiate with Israel.

US Secretary of State John Kerry.

Trump is Wrong on Israel

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New Zealand meeting calls into question White House narrative on role in UN vote

The US publicly told its partners on the Security Council that it would consider each draft resolution on its merit, but says that it never indicated how it would vote– up until the vote itself.

US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks to the press at NATO headquarters in Brussels

Kerry plans to outline 'comprehensive vision' for peace, aides say

News of his planned remarks was confirmed shortly after the US voted to abstain from a resolution at the UN Security Council condemning Israel for its settlement activity.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and US Secretary of State John Kerry

PA PM lays foundational stone for first power plant in West Bank

Muhammed Mustafa, the chairman of the PIF, said the high cost of importing electricity from Israel is the primary reason for building the plant.

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah

Arab League chief claims Kerry thwarted strong French initiative

Kerry was "definitely not enthusiastic" about the June 3 Paris summit, he said and added that the American administration did not play a proactive role in the summit.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (L), European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini (C) and South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (R) arrive for a family photo during an international and interministerial meeting in a bid to revive the Israeli-Palestinian

Kerry to meet Abbas in Jordan; no planned visit to Israel

Talks come as France, Quartet promote bids to break impasse.

US Secretary of State John Kerry shakes hands with PA President Mahmoud Abbas in Cairo this week.

Palestinian strawberry growers arrive to Israel for study-tour

Farmers came to Israel on Wednesday for a two-day continuing education program organized by the Civil Administration, to learn about some of the strawberry growth methods being used in Israel.

Palestinian farmers at the Qalansuwa strawberry farm