Palestinian officials threatened Sunday to withdraw from key provisions of the Oslo Accords, which define relations with Israel, if US President Donald Trump announces the so-called deal of the century next week. Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat told Agence France Presse that the Palestine Liberation Organization reserved the right "to withdraw from the interim agreement" if Trump unveils his Middle East peace plan. The Trump initiative will turn Israel's "temporary ...
![Signs at the seats where Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and Palestinian representative Saeb Erekat were to sit in a meeting with the Middle East Quartet during the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly September 27, 2013 at UN headquarters in New York. [Stan Honda/Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria2/182028604.jpg?itok=27fXLe1U "Signs at the seats where Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and Palestinian representative Saeb Erekat were to sit in a meeting with the Middle East Quartet during the 68th Session of the United Nations General Assembly September 27, 2013 at UN headquarters in New York. [Stan Honda/Getty Images]")
![Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the Israeli leader had ordered the ministry to put the E1 plan on hold due to the extreme sensitivity. [ibtimes]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Israel/nety.jpg?itok=JApKUKB3 "Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said the Israeli leader had ordered the ministry to put the E1 plan on hold due to the extreme sensitivity. [ibtimes]")
![Israel recently announced the near-completion of a security fence along its southern border. [theguardian]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Israel/Israel-border-fence-008.jpg?itok=v2FitEX6 "Israel recently announced the near-completion of a security fence along its southern border. [theguardian]")
![A Palestinian woman passes by a sign marking the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre in Beirut, Lebanon [GALLO/GETTY]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/sabra_shatila_getty.jpg?itok=OasUYadQ "A Palestinian woman passes by a sign marking the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre in Beirut, Lebanon [GALLO/GETTY]")
