Palestinian Authority

What happens if the coronavirus comes to the PA?

Tamar Yonah thinks that Israel must take the reigns if and when the coronavirus makes its way to this region.

PA withdraws request for UN vote on US Mideast plan: diplomats

Resolution risked not having nine out of 15 votes in its favor, minimum required to adopt provided there is no veto by permanent member.

'Move forward without Palestinian Authority's approval'

MK Ayelet Shaked urges Knesset committee to approve making Cave of the Patriarchs accessible, even without Palestinian Authority's approval.

In escalating trade spat, Israel bars PA agricultural exports

Trade war between Israel and PA ramps up after PA bars import of Israeli cattle, leading Israel to ban PA agricultural exports.

PA: Only the map of 'Palestine' counts

Abbas spokesman rejects Netanyahu's remarks about drawing borders in accordance with Trump peace plan.

Can we achieve full sovereignty and reject a PA state?

Can Israel under the terms of the US proposal annex communities in Judea and Samaria while rejecting a PA state in Israel’s heartland?

Palestinian Academic:

'We don't know whether we want peace or armed resistance'

Says 'Palestinians in Palestine' act 'mentally inhibited'; points out Palestinians in Europe, America, and Gulf are highly productive.

Grow up!

The two-step solution

PA cartoon: Trump is Balfour the 2nd

Cartoon depicts Trump unjustly giving “Palestine” to the Jews, as PA claims British foreign secretary did in 1917.

Secret CIA visit to Ramallah - just after 'deal of the century'

CIA Director Haspel paid a secret visit to Ramallah one day after Pres.Trump presented the "deal of the century" peace plan, reports said.

PA trying to mobilize Arab states against Trump plan

Arab League to meet Saturday to discuss "Deal of the Century". PA hoping to pass resolution criticizing Trump.

PA paid terrorists 517.4 million shekels in salaries in 2019

New report by Palestinian Media Watch reveals PA spent over half a billion shekels on salaries to jailed terrorists last year alone.

Abbas threatens: We will cancel security cooperation

PA chairman warns Netanyahu PA will not tolerate Israeli acceptance of Trump's 'Deal of the Century,' will not feel bound by Oslo Accords.

PA threatens to quit Oslo Accords over Trump peace plan

Ahead of Trump's meetings with Netanyahu, Benny Gantz, Palestinian Authority threatens to leave Oslo Accords over peace plan.

'Construction company worked for PA since 2011'

Amichai, Shiloh residents welcome Defense Minister Bennett's stand against illegal PA construction in open areas.

PA: 'Deal of the Century is the 'Fraud of the Century'

PLO's Saeb Erekat says Trump administration's peace deal is against international law.

Greenblatt rips PA for rejecting peace deal

Former Mideast envoy criticizes PA officials who have rejected peace deal before seeing it. "Palestinians deserve SO much better!"

Apartheid road signs

PA furious at Trump peace plan

Palestinian Authority warns Israel, US not to cross 'red lines' after Netanyahu, Gantz invited to White House.

Abbas asks France to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman meets French President Macron, expresses hope that France and other European countries will recognize a Palestinian state.

PA calls for murder during international Holocaust gathering

How the PA in has stepped up its anti-Israel incitement, and along with this call for murder, has launched blood libel campaigns.

PA criticizes both Netanyahu and Gantz

Abbas spokesman says Netanyahu and Gantz's statements on annexation will lead to a dangerous escalation.

Hamas blames PA for success of Israeli counterterror

Hamas claims security cooperation between PA and Israel responsible for Shin Bet data indicating over 560 major attacks thwarted in 2019.

This is how the PA builds on Israeli nature reserves

Jerusalem District Court hears petition against PA construction of illegal school in middle of nature reserve with EU funding.

PA official angry at Bennett

PA envoy to the Arab League blasts Bennett's decisions on Area C, says Israel planning to annex this area.

PLO flag hung on Old City walls

Flag bearing photos of Mahmoud Abbas, Yasser Arafat, hung outside Old City of Jerusalem.

Turkey's interference in Israel's affairs expanding

Turkey transfers Ottoman archive to Palestinian Authority, in joint efforts to undermine Israel's claim on land around the country.

PA: 149 Arabs killed in 2019

National Union of Palestinian Martyrs' Families releases data on number of PA Arabs killed in conflict with Israel over the last year.

Bennett's proposal approved:

Israel to fine Palestinian Authority 149 million shekels

Deputy Defense Minister Dichter says: ' For too long we have allowed the PA to pay salaries to terrorists. The party is over.'

Hamas: PA aided Israel in elimination of Gaza terrorist

Hamas says they arrested PA intelligence officers who worked with Israel to eliminate top Islamic Jihad leader.

For the first time:

DM to ask cabinet to approve freezing funds to 'martyrs'

Amount deducted from PA taxes is expected to be raised to 650 million in coming year.

PA boasts of increase in tourism

PA claims more than three million people visited its territories in 2019.

PA cities to lose electricity for 3 hours due to debt

After talks to negotiate payment plan fail, electric company increases number of hours Palestinian Authority cities are disconnected.

Order issued against PA's 'Jerusalem governor'

Public Security Minister issues order limiting activity of PA official Adnan Ghaith.

IDF troops foil weapons smuggling attempt

IDF troops thwart attempt to smuggle illegal weapons in Palestinian Authority, apprehend suspect.

Samaria Council Head: PA acted like a mob organization

The Samaria Council head talks about his efforts to release the Palestinian who converted to Judaism and was abducted by the PA.

Hamas: PA responsible for 'medical blockade'

Fatah says that Hamas committed a 'crime' against Palestinians by agreeing to the building of a hospital with the consent of the US gov't.

Shaked: 'Europe sobering in attitude towards Palestinians'

New Right Chairwoman responds to Dutch parliament decision to stop aid to PA due to payments to families of terrorists.

PA calls to punish those dealing with 'settlement products'

PA cabinet leader says he will ask International Criminal Court to investigate the “settlements”.

Arab League to discuss Pompeo announcement

Arab League to hold "urgent meeting" on US announcement that it no longer considers Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria to be illegal.

A first: PA taken to court over illegal construction

Watchdog group submits precedent-setting Supreme Court petition against Palestinian Authority over school illegally built on nature reserve.

PA: Escalate the popular resistance

PA leadership convenes emergency meetings following Pompeo statement regarding legality of "settlements".

Israel required to withhold a quarter billion shekels from PA

After PA pays families of terrorists 241 million shekels, Israel to withhold additional funds from taxes collected on PA's behalf.

Documents indicate: PA spending billions to fund terror

Where are the billions of dollars of aid going? To hurt Israelis and pay terrorists and their families.

Report: Trump refused Netanyahu's request to transfer aid to PA

"If it is that important to Netanyahu, he should pay them," Trump reportedly told his advisers at the prospect.

Hamas rejects PA's conditions for elections

Gaza terror groups reject conditions set by Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas, claim conditions intend to exclude them.

Yair Golan: Israel must be ready for compromises with the PA

From the Front Lines to the Knesset Floor: The senior officer who became a controversial politician.

PA police to IDF soldiers: Scram

Footage shows verbal confrontation between IDF force and PA police. IDF spokesman: "The soldiers completed their mission, no one harmed."

US envoy: Now is not right time

Jason Greenblatt: Economic plan will not happen without PA-Israeli agreement.

PA welcomes Oslo ban of 'settlement' products

Fatah says it views the boycott of "settlement" goods as legitimate means to discourage Israel.

PA: Convene an international peace conference

PA cabinet leader calls to abandon bilateral negotiations with Israel and move to multilateral negotiations.

PA news accuses Israeli police of 'desecrating' Jerusalem mosque

PA news agency says police who entered Jerusalem mosque looking for suspects 'desecrated' it by wearing shoes.

PA man arrested and tortured - for converting to Judaism

'Hear our brother's cry'. Advocacy group calls on PM to aid Arab man who was arrested, tortured by the PA for converting to Judaism.

Wrong, Sen. Warren - creating a PA state is not 'official US policy'

PA blocks access to media it views as a threat

Reporters Without Borders condemns PA court decision to block access online news sources which are critical of the government.

Where are all the human rights organizations?

Prominent Israeli rabbis call for public outcry after Palestinian Authority resident who converted to Judaism is arrested, tortured, by PA.

PA: Closure of Cave of Patriarchs on Sukkot is a 'provocation'

PA official calls on Arabs to come out in large numbers to the Cave of the Patriarchs to protest Israel's decision to close it for Sukkot.

84-year-old Abbas to run in PA elections

Senior Fatah official says PA chairman will be the movement's only candidate when elections are held.

Israel arrests PA 'governor' of Jerusalem

Police arrest 'governor' Adnan Ghaith, Fatah general secretary for Jerusalem, Shadi Mutour.