
US threatens to revoke the Palestinian UN ambassador’s visa
Leaked State Dept memo shows US threatened to revoke Palestinian visas if they push for senior UN post
SUNDAY, 24 MAY 2026, 04:35

Leaked State Dept memo shows US threatened to revoke Palestinian visas if they push for senior UN post

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