Of course the Palestinian Authority would welcome the UN Security Council Resolution which turns over Gaza into the US’s hands, with all the usual rhetoric expected of it by the foreign donors supporting the echelons in Ramallah. 

According to the PA’s Foreign Ministry, the UNSC resolution affirms “the establishment of a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza, the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance, and the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent state.” The PA just continues reminding everyone where its loyalties lie, definitely not with the Palestinian people who are still being killed during a pseudo-ceasefire, are still deprived of basic necessities and lacking both land and politics for an independent state.

On the other hand, with her usual clarity, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese

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