Ziyad Clot, a lawyer of Palestinian descent involved in 2008 Annapolis negotiations between Israel and PA, says in Guardian op-ed that 'Israel's attack on Gaza and the disastrous 'peace talks' compelled me to leak what I knew.'

In statement, Abbas aide says elections could resolve feud with rival faction Hamas; Erekat resigns in wake of Palestine papers leak, thought to have originated from his office.

Al Jazeera releases new documents showing chief PA negotiator was convinced to delay a damning report on Israel's conduct during the Gaza war in order to restart Mideast peace talks.

Erekat claims that a U.S. citizen, who currently works for Al-Jazeera, and a British citizen, a former MI6 and EU official, leaked the secret Mideast documents.

Ziyad Clot, a lawyer of Palestinian descent involved in 2008 Annapolis negotiations between Israel and PA, says in Guardian op-ed that 'Israel's attack on Gaza and the disastrous 'peace talks' compelled me to leak what I knew.'

In statement, Abbas aide says elections could resolve feud with rival faction Hamas; Erekat resigns in wake of Palestine papers leak, thought to have originated from his office.

Al Jazeera releases new documents showing chief PA negotiator was convinced to delay a damning report on Israel's conduct during the Gaza war in order to restart Mideast peace talks.

Erekat claims that a U.S. citizen, who currently works for Al-Jazeera, and a British citizen, a former MI6 and EU official, leaked the secret Mideast documents.