"If Mr Biden is elected in November, we hope that it will be a totally different dynamic," Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh says amid organized effort to influence campaign policies.
"If Trump gave Israel Jerusalem and people didn't take to the streets to protest, they won't do it over the annexation, either," Ramallah resident says.
Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research finds 60% of Palestinians do not take Ramallah's threats to dissolve the PA seriously.
PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that while he will apply Israeli law to the valley, Palestinian communities will remain in an “enclave” under limited self-rule, with Israel maintaining security control. Few if any Palestinians would be given citizenship, leaving their legal status uncertain.
Palestinian friends attest to their unique bond with murdered Israeli yeshiva student Dvir Sorek, who was part of their interfaith forum. “During each meeting, we talked about our daily lives and the future we want to build together," they write.