US President Joe Biden vows to deepen Israel's integration into the Middle East, while Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid says the US and Israel will hold talks on renewing a "global coalition" against Iran.
Türkiye's Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Palestine's Mahmoud Abbas have also discussed bilateral and regional issues over the phone.
Türkiye and Israel have agreed on steps to strengthen and normalise ties during Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu's visit to Israel.
Thousands of Palestinians crowded the roads in Ramallah to honour Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as Palestinian president held Israel responsible for the killing.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterates Türkiye's support for Palestine, saying, "the events [in Al-Aqsa] remind us of the necessity for all Palestinian groups to work towards unity and reconciliation."
A Palestinian Health Ministry statement said the two young men died of their injuries sustained “as a result of Israeli aggression in Jenin”.
Western countries raced to sanction Russia over its assault on Ukraine but have not punished Israel for subjecting Palestinians to "ethnic cleansing and racial discrimination," Palestinian leader Abbas tells US Secretary of State Blinken.
US must act against "unilateral Israeli practices" that "undermine a two-state solution," Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas tells visiting US speaker Nancy Pelosi.
US says its top diplomat Blinken sought "need for reform" in Palestinian Authority, but the office of Palestinian leader Abbas says talks over the phone touched the issues of Israel "abusing prisoners and withholding taxes."
Palestinian politicians, including from Fatah, harshly criticised this week's meeting between Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz.
The measures were announced a day after Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Defence Minister Benny Gantz in a rare visit to Tel Aviv.
Polling stations in 154 village councils in the occupied West Bank are open until 7:00 pm, with some 405,000 people eligible to vote.
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