Palestinian president threatens to go to UN
2,501 views · Published 2 April 2014 · 2:20 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics
The US Secretary of State John Kerry has cancelled his trip to the Middle East after a surprise bid by the Palestinian President for further UN recognition. Mahmoud Abbas signed a request to join several UN agencies and expressed his anger at Israel's delay in prisoner releases. Al Jazeera's Stefanie Dekker reports.
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