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Former Terrorist Invited to Address Knesset

A former terrorist prisoner and senior terrorist’s brother will both address Knesset.

Danon, Likud 'Rebels' Poised to Seize Key Positions

Concessions to Palestinians will be less likely after today's vote for party institutions, say analysts.

PA Man Gets 30 Years for Brutal Rape

PA Arab man is sentenced for ‘unusually cruel’ rape, but refuses to admit nationalist motive.

PA Chairman Forced to Accept New PM’s Resignation

PA Chairman Abbas accepts Hamdallah's resignation. 'Abbas wanted 'yes man' with no powers,' PA source says.

PA Arab Wins 'Arab Idol' Singing Competition

Mohammed Assaf, a wedding singer from Gaza, became the first PA Arab to win Arab Idol. Abbas appoints him a Goodwill Ambassador.

Palestinian Authority PM May Withdraw Resignation

Newly-appointed Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah likely to withdraw his resignation after meeting with Abbas.

Netanyahu: The Arabs Want All of 'Palestine'

Prime Minister Netanyahu tells Presidential Conference that peace will not be possible until Arabs recognize the Jewish State.

Kerry Makes Fifth Visit to Israel

US Secretary of State John Kerry leaves Friday on a 12-day trip during which he will return to the Middle East.

IDF Nabs PA Police who Murdered Young Jew at Holy Site

The IDF has nabbed three PA police officers-turned-terrorists who shot and killed a young Jewish father at Joseph's Tomb.

Gaza 12-Year-Old: I Want to Capture a Soldier

Gaza children practice kidnapping in Jihad summer camps.

PA Won't be Allowed 'Shin Bet' Base in Area C

The Civil Administration has rejected a PA request to establish a security base with a potential to endanger Israelis.

Alert Soldiers Thwart Stabbing in Hevron

Arab teen fresh out of prison attempts stabbing attack.

IDF Commander: Average Arab Attacker is 12-14 Years Old

IDF commander explains how involvement of children in PA terror complicates the battle for security.

Google Says Gush Etzion Residents Live in 'Palestine'

Residents of Gush Etzion outraged to discover that, according to Google, they live in "Palestine".

NJ Designated 'Palestinian Day', Hoists Flag Over City Hall

The mayor of Paterson, NJ, had designated Sunday, May 19 as “Palestinian-American Day” in the city, as PA flag hoisted over City Hall.

Rioting Arabs Wounded by IDF Fire

IDF soldiers open fire at rioting Arabs near Beit El, failing to break up a protest with tear gas.

PA Wants a 'Shin Bet' Base above Route 443

Official request to Israel: approve building a PA "Preventive Security" base near Beit Horon.

PA Warns Against Qaradawi's 'Fake Palestinian Passport'

The PA urges world countries to take legal action to seize the passport given by Hamas to radical cleric Yousef al-Qaradawi.

PA Fumes After Israel Approves New Beit El Construction

The Palestinian Authority has expressed anger, once again, after Israel signed off on plans for 296 new homes in the town of Beit El.

Kerry to Return to Israel in Late May

US Secretary of State John Kerry to return to Israel in late May in effort to re-start peace talks.

PA Chairman Abbas Travels to China for State Visit

PA Chairman Mahmud Abbas arrived in Beijing on Sunday, with PM Netanyahu also set to meet Chinese leaders later this week.

3 Jews Wounded in Clashes with PA Arabs

Three Jews wounded in clashes that broke out with Palestinian Authority Arabs at the Talmonim bloc in the Binyamin region.

Google Replaces 'Palestinian Territories' with 'Palestine'

Google places "Palestine" on its search engine instead of "Palestinian Territories," recognizing the PA's unilateral bid at the UN.

Terrorist’s Family: We’re Proud of Him

The family of terrorist who murdered a young father-of-five say they are proud. ‘He did his duty.’

Hamas Slams PA for Postponing Anti-Israel Resolutions

Hamas condemns compromise which says the PA will postpone anti-Israel resolutions in exchange for a UN "investigation" in Jerusalem.

PA Arabs in Jerusalem to be 'Gifted' Israeli Citizenship

PA Arabs living in several Jerusalem neighborhoods on the Israeli side of the security fence are to be “gifted” with Israeli citizenship

Fayyad Urges New Elections for PA Unity in Farewell Address

Outgoing PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad urged the Ramallah government to hold new elections to reunite PA Arabs in Judea, Samaria and Gaza.

Turkey Assigns Ambassador to 'Palestine'

Turkey has become the “first state with an ambassador recognized by Palestine,” according to a headline in a Turkish newspaper.

PA Summons Canadian Envoy to Protest FM's Visit to Jerusalem

The Palestinian Authority summoned Canada's envoy over Foreign Minister John Baird's meeting with Livni in eastern Jerusalem.

PA Looking for New Prime Minister

PA mulling the prospect of a new prime minister after Salam Fayyad resigned.

PA Teen in Jewish Town: I Wanted to Be Arrested

PA teen enters Kochav Yaakov, claims refuge from abuse. Commanders fear a terrorist ruse.

Canada's FM Meets Livni in Eastern Jerusalem, PA Fumes

Canada’s Foreign Minister meeting Justice Minister Livni in her eastern Jerusalem office is a "slap in the face", says PA official.

'Palestine Museum' Attempts to Expunge Jewish Rights to Land

PA officials joined a ceremony to lay cornerstone for a new museum of “Palestinian culture, history and society” in Bir Zeit near Ramallah.

Guatemala Recognizes 'Free, Sovereign Palestine'

Guatemala has recognized “Palestine” as a sovereign state, claiming such a move will help foster peace in the Middle East.

Israel Signaling: PA Demands are Unrealistic

Senior diplomatic sources say Kerry's chances of jump starting negotiations are low.

Abbas to Kerry: Israel Should Release Terrorists Before Talks

John Kerry meets PA Chairman, who tells him that Israel's releasing terrorist prisoners is a "top priority" for resuming peace talks.

Abbas May Fire Fayyad

There is unrest in PA territories over price rises and austerity measures.

The Palestinian Arab Educational Track Record

PA Arabs Pessimistic on Peace

Most PA residents think Obama will be unable to revive the diplomatic process.

PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad Suddenly Hospitalized

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad was hospitalized Monday after suddenly falling ill.

Police Forces Evacuate Illegal Arab Outpost

Police forces evict the PA Arabs who had set up an illegal outpost in the E1 area during Obama's visit.

Large Arab Anti-Obama Protest as President Goes to Ramallah

As U.S. President Obama arrived in Ramallah for talks with PA officials, Arabs staged a large anti-Obama demonstration.

Arabs Set Up Illegal Outpost in E1

As President Barack Obama began his visit to Israel, PA Arabs once again set up an illegal outpost in the area known as E1.

EU Signs Aid Deal With PA, Cites 'Palestinian State'

The European Union signed an aid deal Tuesday with the Palestinian Authority to reportedly bolster ties and promote economic development.

PA Asks the World: Help Our Failing Economy

The Palestinian Authority has urged the world to step up financial aid and press Israel to allow economic development.

Israel Rewards Hunger Striker with Freedom and Exile to Gaza

Ayman Sharawna, a prisoner who was on long-term hunger strike, freed on condition that he be exiled to Gaza for 10 years.

PA Arabs Nabbed in Egypt, Suspected of Spying

Seven Palestinian Authority Arabs have been arrested by Egyptian security on suspicion of carrying out a military reconnaissance mission.

New Lines for Arab Workers Despite ‘Apartheid’ Criticism

In spite of ‘apartheid’ criticism, Israel will add new bus lines for PA workers. ‘The demand exists; this improves service.’

UN Claims Israel Mistreats PA Arab 'Children'

A United Nations agency is claiming that Israel “systematically” mistreats Palestinian Authority Arab minors.

Fayyad Hurt by Tear Gas During Weekly Incitement Protest

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad among several Arabs who were hurt during a riot.

Court: No Compensation for PA Victims of War

Israel will not pay for the deaths of Arab civilians killed in battles between terrorists and IDF.

Two Terrorist Prisoners End Hunger Strike

Two terrorists in Israeli prisons who have been on hunger strike in recent weeks, have ended their hunger strike.

Hamas Official Calls for Third Intifada

“Our Palestinian people will not abandon the intifada and the resistance," claims Hamas official Izzat al-Rishq.

Terror Victim's Father: We're Paying the Price of Shalit Deal

Shalom Rachum, whose son Ophir was murdered after being lured to Ramallah, fears Israel will cave in to hunger striking terrorists.

U.S. Urges Israel, PA to Show Restraint

The U.S. urges both Israelis and Arabs to exercise restraint as tensions mount over terrorist's death.

PA Officials Warn Obama Over Visiting Al-Aqsa

PA leaders: Obama should not visit the Al-Aqsa mosque in a way that might compromise its "Muslim sovereignty".

Arabs Riot, Clash with Security Forces

Thousands of PA Arabs continue to riot and clash with security forces following prayer services at mosques in Judea and Samaria.

Director of Anti-Israel Film Detained in LA

The PA-based director of a film condemning Israel is detained in an LA airport.

Clashes as Arabs Demonstrate in Favor of Hunger Strikers

Dozens wounded as PA Arabs stage solidarity events for terrorist prisoners held by Israel and on hunger strike.

Abbas Issues 'Warning' About Hunger Striking Terrorists

PA Chairman calls on the international community to intervene urgently in support of terrorist prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails.