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Ambassador Riyad Mansour is known for his emotional speeches last year during the Gaza war.
A State Department cable this week says his run for a vice president role at the U.N.
General Assembly would fuel tension.
is threatening to revoke his delegation's visas if he doesn't withdraw.
official on Palestinian affairs.
The State Department said it would not comment on specific visa cases.
Daniel Estrin, NPR News, Tel Aviv.
Ambassador Riyad Mansour is known for his emotional speeches last year during the Gaza war.
A State Department cable this week says his run for a vice president role at the U.N.
General Assembly would fuel tension.
is threatening to revoke his delegation's visas if he doesn't withdraw.
official on Palestinian affairs.
The State Department said it would not comment on specific visa cases.
Daniel Estrin, NPR News, Tel Aviv.