What to know

• The United States has again denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas an entry visa to attend the UN General Assembly, citing the PA’s failure to reform. : https://punchng.com/us-again-denies-palestinian-leader-abbas-visa-to-attend-un-assembly/S1
• US denied President Abbas visa for the UN General Assembly for a second year, while extending restrictions on PA and PLO officials over actions against Israel.S2
• The US justified the decision to deny Mahmoud Abbas and other Palestinian leaders visas to attend a UN General Assembly by accusing the Palestinian Authority of 'ongoing activities that undermine the prospects for peace.'S3
• The United States has barred officials of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization ahead of the United Nations General Assembly meetings in New York. The State Department, in a media note on Wednesday, asserted that the PA, Palestine...S4
• The State Department said Wednesday that Palestinian officials, including Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, had failed to live up to their commitments under previous agreements to seek peace with Israel.S5