RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday sent letters to a number of leaders of Arab and friendly countries, the EU, the secretary-general of the League of Arab States and the president of the UN Security Council, calling for urgent international action to stop Israeli military aggression and settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem.

RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday sent letters to a number of leaders of Arab and friendly countries, the EU, the secretary-general of the League of Arab…

Abbas appeals to the UN, EU and Arab states to curb Israeli military operations, settler attacks and settlement expansion threatening Palestinians in the West Bank.