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PA: We condemn 'white supremacist terror attack' in Pittsburgh

PA condemns 'terror in all its forms,' warning against 'culture of hatred, extremism, racism, denial of the other and colonialism.'

PA: We condemn 'white supremacist terror attack' in Pittsburgh

Report finds Arab anti-Israel incitement on the rise

Strategic Affairs Ministry finds PA, Hamas fanning flames of anti-Israel hatred.

Report finds Arab anti-Israel incitement on the rise

'Time for Israel to stand up for itself'

Zionist group blasts PA interference in Israeli sovereignty, after suspected kidnapping of Arab in sale of land to Jews in eastern J'lem.

'Time for Israel to stand up for itself'

Muslim clerics order freeze on sale of Muslim lands in Jerusalem

Muslim clerics instruct community in eastern Jerusalem to refrain from selling property for fear of it being transferred to foreigners.

Muslim clerics order freeze on sale of Muslim lands in Jerusalem

New report details PA, Hamas torture of dissidents

New report by Human Rights Watch details torture of dissidents under Hamas and Palestinian Authority.

New report details PA, Hamas torture of dissidents

Will PA be forced to pay for hospitalization of terrorists?

Israel pays some 25 million shekels a year to treat terrorists. New bill in the Knesset would force PA to cover the expenses.

Will PA be forced to pay for hospitalization of terrorists?

'Do you prefer to teach your children war or peace?'

Man-on-the-street interviews with PA residents reveal candid views on peace with Jewish State.

'Do you prefer to teach your children war or peace?'

Senior PA officials arrested in kidnapping of US citizen

PA's Jerusalem district governor and regional intelligence services director arrested after American citizen with Israeli ID kidnapped.

Senior PA officials arrested in kidnapping of US citizen

Jerusalem the capital of 'Palestine'? Not anytime soon

Senior US official makes clear to Arutz Sheva: Possibility of recognizing East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital is not on the agenda.

Jerusalem the capital of 'Palestine'? Not anytime soon

PA expresses full support for Saudi Arabia

Palestinian Authority accepts Saudi account of the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

PA expresses full support for Saudi Arabia

Palestinian Authority blasts US consulate closure

Senior PA officials say US decision to close eastern Jerusalem consulate which had served as de facto mission to PA is slap in the face.

Palestinian Authority blasts US consulate closure

Danon slams leftist NGO: 'You're Collaborators - Shame on you!'

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN fires back after B'Tselem head declares Palestinian Arabs 'heroes'.

Danon slams leftist NGO: 'You're Collaborators - Shame on you!'

PA urges Canada to pressure Israel

PA cabinet leader urges Canada to pressure Israel to stop "violating Palestinian rights".

PA urges Canada to pressure Israel

PA accuses Israel of 'escalation'

PA condemns Israel for airstrikes in Gaza, but doesn't condemn rocket attacks on Israel.

PA accuses Israel of 'escalation'

Pro-Israel Congress members push bill for investment in PA

Bipartisan bill would invest US funds in the Palestinian Authority.

Pro-Israel Congress members push bill for investment in PA

UN votes to allow PA to chair G77

General Assembly votes to allow Palestinian Authority to chair group of 77 developing nations. US, Israel and Australia vote against.

UN votes to allow PA to chair G77

Trump plan includes unification of Judea, Samaria with Gaza

White House envoy Jason Greenblatt reveals Trump administration's plans to reunite Gaza Strip with Palestinian Authority.

Trump plan includes unification of Judea, Samaria with Gaza

PA demands protection from 'settler attacks'

PA cabinet blames "settlers" for incident in which Arab woman was killed on Samaria highway.

PA demands protection from 'settler attacks'

UN chief backs Middle East envoy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he fully supports Nickolay Mladenov who is being boycotted by the PA.

UN chief backs Middle East envoy

Pro-Israel 'Trump of Brazil' poised to win presidency

Right-wing presidential candidate who vowed to move embassy to Jerusalem, close Palestinian embassy in Brasilia, holds double-digit lead.

Pro-Israel 'Trump of Brazil' poised to win presidency

Angry PA says UN envoy 'no longer acceptable'

PA leadership announces it will no longer work with Nickolay Mladenov after he sought a deal between Israel and Hamas.

Angry PA says UN envoy 'no longer acceptable'

Rift between PA and Hamas increasing

Hamas says Abbas has no right to represent Palestinian people, blames PA leader for Trump's 'deal of the century'.

Rift between PA and Hamas increasing

PA angered over sale of property to Jews

PA cabinet condemns sale to Jews of home in Old City of Jerusalem, establishes commission of inquiry.

PA angered over sale of property to Jews

John Bolton:

'Palestine' is not a state

US National Security Adviser announces US exit from optional protocol of Vienna Convention, slamming the 'so-called state of Palestine.'

'Palestine' is not a state

Erdan orders cancellation of PA event in Jerusalem

Internal Security Minister: 'PA attempting to erode Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem.'

Erdan orders cancellation of PA event in Jerusalem

Greenblatt urges EU to adopt Trump's 'frank' approach towards PA

'Aid programs to Palestinian Authority have failed to promote peace,' US envoy tells EU donor nations, urges 'shunning' of Hamas.

Greenblatt urges EU to adopt Trump's 'frank' approach towards PA

Abbas delivers fiery anti-Israel speech at the UN

PA chairman calls for international probe of 'settlers and soldiers', says Trump and US are not honest mediators.

Abbas delivers fiery anti-Israel speech at the UN

Palestinian Authority: Israel owes us taxes

Palestinian Authority tells donor countries that Israel owes taxes for companies operating in Area C.

Palestinian Authority: Israel owes us taxes

Palestinian leadership? The joke of the Middle East

Jay Shapiro claims that there could have been a Palestinian state 25 years ago, but the leadership stuck to the struggle against Israel.

Palestinian leadership? The joke of the Middle East

Gaza economy in 'free fall', warns World Bank

Cuts by Palestinian Authority, reduction in US aid is sending already moribund Gaza economy into 'free fall', says World Bank.

Gaza economy in 'free fall', warns World Bank

US Ambassador: PA terror compensation must stop

Ambassador Friedman attacks PA's determination of 'eligibility for monthly salary' of terrorist who murdered Ari Fuld.

US Ambassador: PA terror compensation must stop

Abbas plans NY meeting following closure of PLO office

Palestinian Authority leader calls on diplomats to join meeting in NY to confront 'radical shift' in US approach to Mideast under Trump.

Abbas plans NY meeting following closure of PLO office

PA official: Don't hold Eurovision in Israel

PA official in charge of cultural affairs says holding Eurovision in Israel “whitewashes the Israeli occupation”.

PA official: Don't hold Eurovision in Israel

Trump freezes PA's bank accounts

Al-Jazeera reports that the administration has decided to immediately close all bank accounts linked to the PA and PLO across the US.

Trump freezes PA's bank accounts

How the PA reported the murder of Ari Fuld

Official PA news agency says Israeli forces shot Arab youth, in response to 'alleged stabbing,' fail to mention terrorist killed an Israeli.

How the PA reported the murder of Ari Fuld

Report:

US expels Palestinian envoy

PLO envoy to Washington, Husam Zomlot, reportedly ordered out of the US.

US expels Palestinian envoy

Abbas, Jordan, to sue Israel for Jewish prayer on Temple Mount?

PA Chairman Abbas says he plans to ask Jordan to file joint complaint over Israel's plan to allow Jewish prayer on Temple Mount.

Abbas, Jordan, to sue Israel for Jewish prayer on Temple Mount?

US ends funding for 'coexistence' programs

US cuts $10 million, ending funding for meetings between Israelis and Palestinian Authority Arabs.

US ends funding for 'coexistence' programs

Belgium cuts ties with PA's education system

Belgium announces it will no longer fund construction of PA schools due to their honoring of terrorists.

Belgium cuts ties with PA's education system

Bringing down UNRWA

Bringing down UNRWA

Palestinian fake news slanders murdered rabbi

Palestinian Authority media outlet uses image of rabbi murdered by terrorists in article alleging Jews 'assaulted Palestinian child'.

Palestinian fake news slanders murdered rabbi

'Forcefully resist the evacuation of Khan al-Ahmar'

PA cabinet calls on Arabs to come en masse to illegal Bedouin outpost and oppose any attempt to demolish the site.

'Forcefully resist the evacuation of Khan al-Ahmar'

Likud minister: Trump peels Palestinian lie like an onion

Intelligence Minister Katz says US Pres. Trump's decisions reach the 'root' of Arab-Israeli conflict.

Likud minister: Trump peels Palestinian lie like an onion

'The Palestinians went too far'

'Trump refused to turn the other cheek', says senior Israeli cabinet member after US closes PLO mission in Washington.

'The Palestinians went too far'

Sightless in Bethlehem

Sightless in Bethlehem

'Trump is demolishing the Palestinian lie'

Israel's Public Security Minister hails US decision to close PLO office in Washington.

'Trump is demolishing the Palestinian lie'

Palestinian Authority threatens to end cooperation with US

Following shuttering of PLO office in Washington, Palestinian Authority reportedly threatened to cut ties with CIA.

Palestinian Authority threatens to end cooperation with US

Pompeo to Khamenei: What have you done for Palestinians?

Secretary of State points out Iran's hypocrisy vis-a-vis the Palestinian Arabs.

Pompeo to Khamenei: What have you done for Palestinians?

US cuts $25 million in funding for PA-run hospitals

State Dep't says money funding medical treatment for PA, Gazan, Arabs in Jerusalem hospitals will go to 'high priority projects elsewhere.'

US cuts $25 million in funding for PA-run hospitals

Senior UN, European officials spotted at anti-Semitic PA display

UN officials visited anti-Semitic exhibition in illegal Bedouin encampment featuring racist propaganda.

Senior UN, European officials spotted at anti-Semitic PA display

Jews, Arabs agree:

Palestinians would destroy Israel if they could

Poll shows Israelis overwhelming oppose evacuation of 'isolated' settlements, but are evenly divided on Palestinian statehood.

Palestinians would destroy Israel if they could

Report:

Abbas threatens to cut contact with Israel over Hamas deal

'Be happy with Hamas,' Palestinian Authority chief reportedly says to Israel, warning against ceasefire agreement between Israel, Hamas.

Abbas threatens to cut contact with Israel over Hamas deal

PA urges ICC to investigate Israel

PA foreign affairs bureau calls on International Criminal Court to investigate "settler crimes".

PA urges ICC to investigate Israel

PA threatens legal action over Bedouin settlement demolition

PA official blasts Supreme Court ruling on demolition of Khan al-Ahmar.

PA threatens legal action over Bedouin settlement demolition

PA to open 'embassy' in Paraguay

Palestinian Authority welcomes Paraguay’s decision to relocate its embassy in Israel back to Tel Aviv from Jerusalem.

PA to open 'embassy' in Paraguay

Jordan: Palestinian-Jordanian confederation a 'red line'

Jordanian king blasts US proposal of 'confederation' with PA. 'Every year we hear about a confederation. I ask: confederation with whom?'

Jordan: Palestinian-Jordanian confederation a 'red line'

Report: PA demanding Trump fire Jason Greenblatt

PA chief Mahmoud Abbas reportedly demanding Trump replace special envoy Jason Greenblatt as condition for returning to negotiations.

Report: PA demanding Trump fire Jason Greenblatt

Zahalka bashes Abbas for saying he sees eye-to-eye with Shin Bet

Arab-Israeli MK says it's a 'mortal blow' for Abbas to say that he 'agrees with Shin Bet leader 99% of the time.'

Zahalka bashes Abbas for saying he sees eye-to-eye with Shin Bet

Jordan rules out Palestinian-Jordanian 'confederation'

Jordan rejects idea of a “confederation” between the PA and the Hashemite Kingdom, says Jordan's position is based on two-state solution.

Jordan rules out Palestinian-Jordanian 'confederation'

Greenblatt:

Deal of the century will be realistic, fair, implementable

Jordan says union with PA 'not on the table', as US envoy declines to comment on reports Trump admin. proposed Mideast confederation.

Deal of the century will be realistic, fair, implementable