Palestinian Authority

PA demands return to Resolution 181 borders

The Palestinian Authority has once again marked the anniversary of the UN Resolution 181 with a demand that Israel allow it to return to the borders and rights of the UN partition plan.

Fatah Youth Conference:

Mahmoud Abbas's provocative speech

At Fatah Youth Conference, Mahmoud Abbas praises beginnings of ‘Palestinian revolution,’ refrained from condemning 10/7, referred to fighting in Gaza as a ‘new Nakba,’ and prayed for the ‘heroic martyrs.’

Review:

"The Palestinian Lie: Shattering The Myths"

One example: According to the 1922 British census, Jews were the majority of residents of Jerusalem, outnumbering Moslems with 33,971 Jews to 13, 413 Moslems.

Danon to PA representative: You will not be in Gaza

In a special Security Council meeting, Israel's ambassador to the UN attacked the Palestinian Authority, claiming that it is not preventing the establishment of terrorism.

Tony Blair discusses the 'day after' in the Gaza Strip

Abbas’s deputy Hussein al-Sheikh meets with former British PM in an effort to involve the Palestinian Authority in governing Gaza after the official end of the war.

Egypt to convene international conference for Gaza reconstruction

Palestinian Authority continues campaign against what it terms “settler terrorism” targeting Palestinian Arabs in Judea and Samaria.

Sa’ar: PA doubled its payments to terrorists in 2025

Foreign Minister Sa’ar reveals the PA nearly doubled its 2025 payments to terrorists and their families, urges global action.

Non-kosher meat leaking into Israel from Palestinian Authority

Over half of the non-kosher meat supposedly intended for the Palestinian Authority does not reach its destination, and instead is distributed in Israel - illegally.

What the Palestinian Authority says about deadly attack

The ramming and stabbing attack in Gush Etzion has been described by the Palestinian Authority News Agency as 'fire by the forces of occupation at two young men.'

Palestinian Authority:

Ben-Gvir is inciting to murder officials

PA urges US and global powers to intervene after Ben-Gvir calls for arrest of Abbas and targeted killings if UN advances recognition of Palestinian statehood.

Urges implementation

PA welcomes UN Gaza resolution

Palestinian Authority welcomes UN resolution on Gaza, urging swift implementation and pledging to assume full responsibility in the Strip as part of a “two-state solution”.

Riots in Palestinian village, no casualties reported

Security sources said that dozens of Israelis entered a village in the Gush Etzion area, setting fire to a house and four Palestinian-owned cars. IDF forces are currently on the scene.

Netanyahu condemns Macron for calling Abbas 'prince of peace'

In an interview with Australian journalist Erin Molan, Netanyahu condemns French President for calling PA chairman a “prince of peace,” citing PA terror payments and incitement.

Macron:

'France will help PA draft constitution for future state'

French President pledges that his country will help the PA draft a constitution for a future Palestinian state.

Poll:

Support for Hamas continues to grow among Palestinian Arabs

80% of Palestinian Arabs seek to oust PA Chairman Abbas, while a growing number want Hamas in charge.

Regavim petition: Massive illegal building project in Walaja

Regavim movement calls on court to take decisive action to prevent unauthorized expansion in Walaja. 'Massive illegal building eclipses even infamous Holyland scandal in Jerusalem.'

PA succession plan:

Hussein al-Sheikh to lead if Abbas steps down

PA chairman Abbas issues a decree naming Hussein al-Sheikh as interim successor if the position becomes vacant. Elections must be held within 90 days.

Emergency Knesset meeting:

Palestinian Authority meat is sold to kosher consumers in Israel

MK Tzvi Succot warns Israel’s Chief Rabbis of a major kashrut loophole, calls for urgent Knesset and rabbinical action to curb kosher fraud.

Unauthorized lecture by former PA minister prompts IDF inquiry

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir ordered a probe after cadets heard an unauthorized lecture from former PA Minister Ashraf al-Ajrami, tied to the PA’s Pay-for-Slay program.

PA spokesman:

'Hamas acting like ISIS in Gaza executions'

PA spokesman Anwar Rajab condemns Hamas’s public executions in Gaza, calling its tactics “ISIS-like” and accusing the group of fostering a culture of violence, theft, and terror against its own people.

PA welcomes Trump’s opposition to Israeli sovereignty

Spokesman for PA chairman Abbas praises President Trump’s remarks opposing Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

160 of the newly-freed terrorists left jail millionaires

'Pay to Slay' salaries paid to imprisoned terrorists over the years turned 160 of the 250 deadly terrorists released into millionaires, former military prosecutor says.

Father sues PA, PLO after wife and newborn son killed in attack

American-Israeli Hananel Gez, who lost his wife Tzeela and newborn son in a Palestinian terror attack near Jerusalem, filed a federal lawsuit in New York accusing the PA and PLO of funding terror.

PA official

Hamas using ‘ISIS-like methods’

Mohammad al-Masri, Director of the Palestinian Center for Strategic Studies, claimed that Hamas’ executions in Gaza are “a grave crime that harms national and moral values.”

Armed PA police spotted near Israeli town

Palestinian security forces entered the region of the Israeli town of Adam this evening after a mistake in coordination with the IDF.

PA unveils plan:

Gaza reconstruction estimated at $67 billion

PA cabinet leader Mohammad Mustafa presents an ambitious recovery plan for Gaza, featuring 56 projects across 18 sectors, with a total estimated cost of $67 billion.

Palestinian Authority official takes aim at Hamas

Palestinian Authority official charged with 'national security' harshly criticizes Hamas leadership for bringing 'destruction and ruin' to Gaza.

Palestinian Arab sources:

Palestinian Authority expects central role in Gaza

Senior Palestinian Arab officials estimate that the Palestinian Authority will play a significant role in the Gaza Strip after the war ends.

Exclusive:

Ben-Gvir orders cancellation of PA conference in Jerusalem

The Minister of National Security signed an order prohibiting the conference planned to take place in Wadi Joz.

PA fires two top officials over corruption allegations

PA dismisses official in charge of transportation and Crossings Authority head amid corruption probes, including antiquities smuggling.

'Sincere and determined'

PA backs Trump’s Gaza peace push

The Palestinian Authority welcomes President Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war, expressing confidence in his ability to broker peace.

In response to 'Palestinian state':

Security officials: Sanction Palestinian Authority leaders

Security officials recommend responding to recognition of 'Palestine' by sanctioning Palestinian Authority leaders, revoking privileges granted to them until now.

Abbas welcomes Palestinian state recognition

PA Chairman Abbas praised the decisions of Canada, the UK, and Australia to officially recognize a Palestinian state, calling the steps vital to advancing peace and implementing the two-state solution.

Suspect in 1982 Paris Jewish restaurant massacre arrested

Palestinian Authority arrests suspect in 1982 attack on Paris Jewish restaurant.

Palestinian Authority disappointed with US policy

Spokesman for PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas accuses US of complicity in Gaza war, urges policy reevaluation.

Security concern:

Rocket located recently near Route 443

A rocket was detected in the village of Niama near Route 443. Palestinian security forces arrested the terrorists but have not yet handed them over to the IDF.

Smotrich orders

900 million shekels from PA - for terror victims

Immediately upon his return from a visit to India, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich signed the seizure and offset of frozen Palestinian Authority funds, directing them to compensation for the families of terror victims.

Candidate for 'Gaza Strip governor' arrested in Ramallah

Palestinian Authority security forces arrest businessman Samir Khalila in Ramallah, whose name had recently surfaced as a candidate for the role of "Governor of the Gaza Strip."

Israelis rescued by security forces after entering Area A

Two Israeli civilians rescued from Qalqilya and Jericho, security forces reiterate risks involved.

'A moral decision'

Sa’ar applauds Rubio’s sanctions on ICC-linked Palestinian NGOs

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar praises US Secretary of State for sanctioning Palestinian NGOs aiding the ICC’s “politicized crusade” against Israel, calling it a moral stand for international law and Israeli sovereignty.

Sa'ar, French FM clash over Macron's Palestinian Authority policy

Sharp diplomatic spat erupts as Israeli FM accuses France of enabling PA terror incentives, while Paris defends recent reforms and broader regional diplomacy.

Sa'ar blasts Macron:

'Trying to intervene in a conflict to which he is not a party'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar blasts French President Macron for opposing US visa bans on PA officials, accusing him of ignoring incitement and terror rewards while destabilizing the region with misguided interference.

Mahmoud Abbas:

'PA prepared to rule Gaza - under certain conditions'

Mahmoud Abbas says PA is ready to assume control of Gaza, but insists Hamas must accept the PLO as sole representative, renounce independent militias, and support a single Palestinian state.

Abbas:

'Netanyahu determined to continue genocide of Palestinian people'

PA chairman Abbas accuses Netanyahu of “genocide,” says Israel regrets recognizing the PLO, and declares PA readiness to govern Gaza with Arab or international partners.

Netanyahu praises Trump, Rubio for blocking PA officials

Netanyahu thanks President and Secretary of State for denying visas to PA officials ahead of the UN General Assembly: Denying visas to those who glorify terror is justice.

Report:

US blocks Palestinian Arab visas amid statehood push

The New York Times reports that the US has suspended most visas for Palestinian Arab passport holders, citing national security.

Abbas:

'US visa denial violates international law'

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas condemns the US decision to deny visas to PA officials, calling it a breach of international law and urging reversal ahead of the UN General Assembly.

Minister Barkat:

'Israel must dismantle the PA and declare sovereignty'

Minister Nir Barkat called to dismantle the Palestinian Authority and impose sovereignty in Judea and Samaria, in cooperation with the Hebron Arab leadership.

PA employees damage pool commemorating slain Jewish shepherds

Palestinian Authority employees allegedly cut a pipe supplying water to Shepherds’ Spring pool, built in memory of two Jewish shepherds murdered in a 2023 Eli terror attack.

PA claims:

Shofar blowing a 'dangerous tool' at Al-Aqsa

The PA accuses Israel of using the shofar to impose sovereignty and erode the Islamic character of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound.

Red Cross visits linked to Hamas prisoners' salaries

Under Palestinian law, a prisoner’s salary from the PA is only activated after a Red Cross visit confirms the individual is indeed in custody.

Watch:

Police raid homes of terrorists paid by PA

In a nighttime operation in east Jerusalem, hundreds of thousands of shekels, foreign currency and vehicles were seized from the homes of former security prisoners who received funds from the Palestinian Authority.

Abbas to prepare temporary constitution for Palestinian state

PA chairman issues a decree to draft a temporary constitution for use during the transitional phase leading to the establishment of a Palestinian state.

Australia's punishment for revoking MK Rothman's visa

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announces decision to revoke visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority.

Cairo ready to host Gaza reconstruction conference

PA cabinet head Mohammad Mustafa tells Egyptian Prime Minister that the PA is ready to assume control of Gaza as part of a unified Palestinian state.

Senior PA official:

'No new proposals received, but open to serious initiative'

Palestinian Arab official says mediation continues, but no significant new proposals have emerged in Cairo talks.

Abbas’s deputy:

'Barghouti is a symbol of Palestinian resistance'

Hussein al-Sheikh, deputy to PA chairman Abbas, visits the family of terrorist Marwan Barghouti following National Security Minister Ben Gvir’s visit to Barghouti’s prison cell.

Inquiring minds want to know.

Just some unanswered questions about that "Palestinian State" Europe is so eager to create.

Samaria governor urges US sanctions against PA leaders

The head of the Samaria Regional Council called on President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to impose personal sanctions on a PA official after he made comments supporting the October 7th massacre.

Ben Gvir's demand

'Dismantle the Palestinian Authority'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir demands significant steps to dismantle the Palestinian Authority in the upcoming Cabinet meeting.