US announces it is ‘denying and revoking visas’ for Palestinian officials ahead of UN General Assembly

US announces it is ‘denying and revoking visas’ for Palestinian officials ahead of UN General Assembly

According to Friday’s announcement from the State Department, the Palestinian Authority’s Mission to the UN “will receive waivers per the UN Headquarters Agreement.” However, the restrictions could prevent the attendance of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and is likely to severely lim...