"In an unprecedented move, a senior Palestinian official sent a letter on Thursday to all foreign diplomats stationed in Ramallah assailing the American envoy to the peace process, Jason Greenblatt.
Saeb Erekat, who is the Palestinians' chief negotiator as well as secretary general of the PLO's executive committee, also urged the diplomats to back the Palestinians at the United Nations and other international agencies, including the International Criminal Court, in demanding an investigation into 'ongoing Israeli crimes against Palestine and the Palestinian people.'..."
April 13, 2018
Palestinians brazenly violate U.S. law against use of the International Criminal Court. Will Washington finally enforce it?
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (right) and Jason Greenblatt (File photo)
Date
April 13, 2018
Title
In Harsh Letter, Top Palestinian Negotiator Tells Foreign Diplomats Trump Envoy Greenblatt Has Turned Into Israel’s Spokesman, Haaretz
Author(s)
Jack Khoury and Noa Landau
Original Source
Note
Editor's note: The letter includes the following: "Time is long overdue for the International Criminal Court to open an investigation into ongoing Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people."
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