News and updates about PLO

BBC journalists quit union over Palestinian colors directive

Several BBC journalists quit the National Union of Journalists after receiving directives from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) encouraging workers to dress in Palestinian Arab colors or wear a keffiyeh for a “Day of Action for Palestine”.

BBC journalists quit union over Palestinian colors directive

Amsterdam:

Anti-Israel protesters detained as demonstrations continue

Pro-Palestinian Arab demonstrators carrying PLO flags detained in Amsterdam's city center after defying restrictions put in place following last week’s pogrom.

Anti-Israel protesters detained as demonstrations continue

Palestinian Arabs livid over terrorist deportations law

Senior PLO official Rawhi Fattouh says the new law is part of "the policy of ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian presence in the territories of 1948".

Palestinian Arabs livid over terrorist deportations law

Judea, Samaria, and Lebanon:

More than 60 PLO terrorists arrested

In an extensive operation by Israeli forces against the PLO throughout Judea, Samaria, and Lebanon, dozens of terrorists were arrested and others were eliminated.

More than 60 PLO terrorists arrested

PLO official blasts Israel:

Elimination of terrorists in PA territories is a 'war crime'

The speaker of the PLO parliament calls the elimination of five terrorists during an IDF operation in Tubas "a brutal war crime".

Elimination of terrorists in PA territories  is a 'war crime'

The Beatles versus the “Palestinians"

Okay, okay, John Lennon wrote "Imagine," but what does it matter if Doomsday is coming closer and closer? Op-ed.

The Beatles versus the “Palestinians"

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French parliament member waved Palestine flag and debate stopped

During a debate on the IDF strikes in Rafah, French member of parliament Sébastien Delogu waved the Palestine flag, bringing the debate to a halt.

French parliament member waved Palestine flag and debate stopped

Fatah to Hamas and Islamic Jihad: Join the PLO

Fatah movement calls on all Palestinian Arab organizations, meaning also Hamas and Islamic Jihad, to join the PLO to realize the return of the refugees and the establishment of "Palestine".

Fatah to Hamas and Islamic Jihad: Join the PLO

Jewish Sovereignty; a Jewish priority?

The war against Hamas and its supporters – and the upcoming-war against Hezbollah – is all about Israel’s right to self-defense, its survival, and, therefore, about Jewish sovereignty. Op-ed.

Jewish Sovereignty; a Jewish priority?

Hamas: After the war, a unity government will rule Gaza

All major Palestinian Arab groups in Gaza are considering a joint unity government to rebuild Gaza following the war.

Hamas: After the war, a unity government will rule Gaza

Report: Israel agreed to free Intifada terrorists

A PLO official claims that Israel offered to free two terrorists serving multiple life sentences in return for hostages.

Report: Israel agreed to free Intifada terrorists

PA chairman rejects proposal to establish government of experts

PA leadership rejects proposal to establish a government that will oversee the Gaza Strip in cooperation with Hamas.

PA chairman rejects proposal to establish government of experts

PLO official:

'The Palestinian Authority should control Gaza'

Secretary of PLO Executive Committee says the Palestinian Authority should be allowed to control the Gaza Strip after the end of the war.

'The Palestinian Authority should control Gaza'

Abbas:

'Hamas actions do not represent Palestinian people'

In second condemnation of Hamas massacre, PA chairman says the PLO is the "sole representative" of Palestinian Arabs.

'Hamas actions do not represent Palestinian people'

Pro-Palestinian activists hand out sweets for massacre

German supporters of the PLO handed out sweets to passersby to celebrate the attack on Israel.

Pro-Palestinian activists hand out sweets for massacre

Cheering escort accompanies Hamas operative to prison

Dozens came to show support for a woman found to have aided Hamas under the guise of humanitarian work.

Cheering escort accompanies Hamas operative to prison

PM's Office:

'Israelis demonstrating alongside PLO - this has never happened'

The Prime Minister's Office clarifies the Prime Minister's previous statements regarding the anti-government protests in the US.

'Israelis demonstrating alongside PLO - this has never happened'

Sept. 8, 1978: The shadow of PLO terrorism in Iran's Revolution

It is commonly seen as a popular uprising for freedom, but research reveals a darker side -terrorism, brutality and foreign influence.Op-ed.

Sept. 8, 1978: The shadow of PLO terrorism in Iran's Revolution

PLO calls to disrupt Tisha B'Av services

A message published in Jerusalem calls for protesters to occupy the Temple Mount to prevent Jewish visits during Tisha B'Av.

PLO calls to disrupt Tisha B'Av services

PA official warns Gallant:

'The current situation is unacceptable'

Following conversation with Gallant, top PA official says PA leadership will gather to decide on future of relations with Israel.

'The current situation is unacceptable'

PLO official to ICC:

'Expedite the probe of the crimes of the occupation'

PLO official Hussein Al-Sheikh urges ICC chief prosecutor to expedite decision on probe of Israel's alleged crimes.

'Expedite the probe of the crimes of the occupation'

IDF soldiers jailed for burning PLO flag

Two soldiers were sent to 14 and 15 days in an IDF detention center after burning the flag and uploading the footage to social media.

IDF soldiers jailed for burning PLO flag

Mahmoud Abbas:

'Attempts to undermine PLO will fail'

The PA chairman spoke at an event marking 59 years of the organization. 'The PLO the most important achievement in Palestinian politics.'

'Attempts to undermine PLO will fail'

Police remove PLO flags in the north

In accordance with the policy outlined by Minister Ben Gvir to the police, PLO flags along Highway 65 near Wadi Ara were removed.

Police remove PLO flags in the north

Arabs livid over bill revoking citizenship of terrorists

PLO parliament chairman, Hamas organization blast law revoking Israeli citizenship of terrorist who receives a salary from the PA.

Arabs livid over bill revoking citizenship of terrorists

Otzma Yehudit MK grabs PLO flag from student at Tel Aviv U

MK Almog Cohen: We won't allow incitement and the next murder when we haven't even buried our brothers yet.

Otzma Yehudit MK grabs PLO flag from student at Tel Aviv U

Op-ed:

Sarah Margon personifies what’s wrong with America and its Jewry

Sarah Margon was dead wrong. Dead, as in Stephens, Sean Smith, and two CIA operatives, Glen Doherty, and Tyrone Woods. Op-ed.

Sarah Margon personifies what’s wrong with America and its Jewry

PLO flag flown in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood

Group of extremists wave PLO flag to express opposition to State of Israel in haredi neighborhood.

PLO flag flown in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood

The Palestinian Authority/PLO flag is a hate symbol

Banning the PLO flag is an act of self preservation and self-respect. Op-ed.

The Palestinian Authority/PLO flag is a hate symbol

Ben Gvir's new directive:

Remove PLO flags and disperse incidents of incitement

National Security Minister instructs Police Commissioner to allow every policeman on duty to remove PLO flags.

Remove PLO flags and disperse incidents of incitement

New report:

Munich terrorist continued to live in Germany after massacre

One of the terrorists who partook in the 1972 murder of Israeli athletes was freed and continued to work for PLO while living in Berlin

Munich terrorist continued to live in Germany after massacre

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Fatah leadership sees Israeli party leader as one of their own

The leadership of the PLO and the Fatah movement sent an official greeting to Zehava Galon: "The struggle to end the occupation is alive and

Fatah leadership sees Israeli party leader as one of their own

Jerusalem is not referred to once in the 1964 PLO Charter

In the original PLO Charter there is no mention of nor claim to the city they now promote as theirs by right since time immemorial. Op-ed.

Jerusalem is not referred to once in the 1964 PLO Charter

Op-ed:

President Biden: Remember the number 1409

There is a number, one number, of which President Biden must be made aware. It is the crux of the issue for the citizens of Israel.Op-ed.

President Biden: Remember the number 1409

Abbas meets visiting senior US diplomats

PA chairman asks visiting US officials to remove PLO from terror list, reopen US consulate in Jerusalem.

Abbas meets visiting senior US diplomats

Bennett votes in favor:

Knesset approves law banning waving of PLO flags

Law banning PLO flags in universities approved in a preliminary reading in the Knesset.

Knesset approves law banning waving of PLO flags

Arafat advisor to Israeli Jews: 'Topple Zionist regime'

A former advisor to the PLO chairman compares Jews to Nazis, says Sephardic Jews are waiting to return to their 'native' lands.

Arafat advisor to Israeli Jews: 'Topple Zionist regime'

A tribute to Irgun Commander Shmuel Katz, an iconic Jewish hero

During these challenging times, the works of Katz, whose Zionism was inspiring and whose words are evidential truth, are a must. Op-ed

A tribute to Irgun Commander Shmuel Katz, an iconic Jewish hero

'Can the Negev Summit lead to Israel-PLO-Egypt-Jordan talks?

Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman al-Safdi will be meeting PLO leader Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah during the Summit and may then join it. Op-ed.

'Can the Negev Summit lead to Israel-PLO-Egypt-Jordan talks?

The PLO Charter Amendment that never was

They seem to have fooled the world. If you read this, they will not have fooled you anymore. Two-state solution, anyone? Op-ed.

The PLO Charter Amendment that never was

PLO suspends recognition of Israel

PLO Central Council suspends recognition of Israel until Israel recognizes "the state of Palestine".

PLO suspends recognition of Israel

Abbas' potential successors named to top posts in PLO

Hamas and Islamic Jihad boycott meeting of PLO Central Council, cite Abbas' failure to institute power-sharing reforms.

Abbas' potential successors named to top posts in PLO

Back to June 5, 1967?

A circuit breaker is needed – until one legitimate, democratic Arab Palestinian authority emerges. Opinion

Back to June 5, 1967?

PA disappointed by Biden administration

PLO leadership disappointed at the slow pace of political activity under the Biden administration.

PA disappointed by Biden administration

Abraham Accords prove a major success one year later

The UN took a moment to recognize the achievement and a major initiative to combat anti-Semitism was signed by more than 300 lawmakers.Op-ed

Abraham Accords prove a major success one year later

PA calls for political pressure on Israel

PA cabinet leader asks EU countries to pressure Israel to agree to the establishment of a "Palestinian state."

PA calls for political pressure on Israel

The myth of "Occupied Palestinian Territories" -- Part 2 of 2

2 m. “Palestinian refugees” live in "refugee camps” under “Palestinian” rule in Gaza and PA 'West Bank'. Why are they refugees?.Op-ed.

The myth of "Occupied Palestinian Territories" -- Part 2 of 2

PLO: Bennett's remarks a 'call for terrorism'

PLO Executive Committee attacks Bennett and accuses him of implementing a policy of "terrorism" against the Palestinians.

PLO: Bennett's remarks a 'call for terrorism'

PLO warns: Flag parade will cause an 'explosion'

PLO's Jerusalem Department warns Israel against holding flag parade this week in Jerusalem, says it could lead to a wave of violence.

PLO warns: Flag parade will cause an 'explosion'

GOP senators concerned about WH move to elevate ties with PA

Led by Sen. Marco Rubio, group pushing back against what they see as Biden's undermining of US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

GOP senators concerned about WH move to elevate ties with PA

Abbas: Biden must rescind recognition of PLO as terror org.

PA chairman tells J Street Conference that Biden administration must rescind 1987 determination that the PLO is a terror group.

Abbas: Biden must rescind recognition of PLO as terror org.

Jordanian journalist: PLO now devoid of meaning

Jordanian journalist says the problem is there's neither a 'Palestinian State' nor a strong PLO.

Jordanian journalist: PLO now devoid of meaning

Taxpayer-funded Islamic terrorists sent millions to US colleges

The non-existent, ‘State of Palestine’ made 9 gifts worth $4.5 million in the last 4 years.to US colleges. And the PA pleads poverty. Op-ed

Taxpayer-funded Islamic terrorists sent millions to US colleges

The Zionist left and the PLO flag - 'from the river to the sea'?

Partners for Progressive Israel used the PLO flag with that message in Arabic, but failed to translate or explain it. Op-ed.

The Zionist left and the PLO flag - 'from the river to the sea'?

Two news articles, seven big Palestinian lies

Two foaming-at-the-mouth essays appeared on November 3 in the Palestinian Arab newspaper, Al-Hayat Al-Jadida. All lies. Op-ed.

Two news articles, seven big Palestinian lies

Senior PA official attacks Ambassador Erdan

Head of PLO's "refugee department" rejects Erdan's claim that the UN's failure to resolve the conflict stems from its support for UNRWA.

Senior PA official attacks Ambassador Erdan

UAE lawmaker: Hamas and PLO are 'corrupt' and 'murderers'

UAE lawmaker: We are committed to the Palestinian people, not to Hamas or the PLO.

UAE lawmaker: Hamas and PLO are 'corrupt' and 'murderers'

Erekat remains in critical but stable condition

Spokesperson for Hadassah Medical Center says senior PLO official was connected to an ECMO machine in order to support his lung function.

Erekat remains in critical but stable condition

Jordan and Saudis tighten screws on PLO and Hamas

Reconciling their differences is the price the PLO and Hamas have to pay for future Saudi help, but their enmity runs too deep. Op-ed.

Jordan and Saudis tighten screws on PLO and Hamas

Another PLO official tests positive for COVID-19

PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi tests positive for coronavirus.

Another PLO official tests positive for COVID-19