AdvertisementPalestinians Threaten To Suspend Talks If U.S. Closes PLO MissionNovember 18, 2017Samantha RaphelsonfacebookEmailThe State Department says the office of the Palestine Liberation Organization in Washington, D.C., must close under a little-known provision in U.S. law that forbids it from requesting Israelis be prosecuted for crimes against Palestinians. (AFP/Getty Images)