Sharon Haskell
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NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2025 4AM EDT
France and Saudi Arabia are sponsoring a conference in two weeks at the United Nations to rally support for recognizing a Palestinian state. Israel opposes a Palestinian state and is threatening retaliation. Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Sharon Haskell.
NPR News Now
NPR News: 06-05-2025 4AM EDT
That action could include annexing West Bank land claimed by Palestinians, says an Israeli official who was not authorized to discuss that publicly. Israel barred the Saudi foreign minister and other top officials from visiting the West Bank this week, saying the visit would have promoted a Palestinian state. Daniel Estrin, NPR News, Jerusalem.