The U.S. State Department has removed the Palestinian Authority from its list of countries and areas on its website, Arutz7 reports on Sunday.
The Israeli news site didn’t say when the change was made but notes that “until recently” the word “Palestinians” appeared under the heading “Palestinian Authority.”
Under the Trump administration and the leadership of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the State Department has changed other terminology concerning Israel and the territories under Palestinian control.
In April 2018, the month that Pompeo took office, the State Department announced it would cease using the term “occupied” in references to various regions of Israel, including Judea and Samaria.
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SOURCE: Charisma News
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