Obama to meet Abbas in Middle East peace push

1,281 views · Published 17 March 2014 · 2:33 · Indexed 24 October 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is due to meet President Barack Obama in Washington on Monday.

They will discuss a draft peace deal between Israelis and the Palestinians, that has been in the works since July 2013.

But there are still deep disagreement between the two sides on many issues.

Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett reports from Ramallah.

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