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Saudi King: Palestinian issue 'our top priority'

In address to Saudi Shura Council, King Salman stresses Palestinian issue and does not mention Khashoggi murder.

Saudi King: Palestinian issue 'our top priority'

Abbas continues diplomatic war

PA chairman signs accession papers to international organizations and conventions as he continues to attempt to bypass peace talks.

Abbas continues diplomatic war

'PA should pay victims, not terrorists'

Attorney representing Arab victims of PA torture praises Supreme Court for rejecting PA petition against order to pay Arabs it tortured.

'PA should pay victims, not terrorists'

Analysis: Why the new Israel-Arab peace initiative will fail

Attacks on Israel by Hamas and Fatah have radicalized Palestinians to a point where many of them would not consider any form of compromise.

Analysis: Why the new Israel-Arab peace initiative will fail

Report: Qatar to pay Gazan civil employees' salaries

In a sign of emerging cease-fire, Gazan civil service employees will receive their first paycheck in months in a payout arranged by Qatar.

Report: Qatar to pay Gazan civil employees' salaries

Palestinian Authority: Israel stole our snake

Israel's decision to choose national snake draws ire from Palestinian Authority, which claims Israel 'stole' Palestine viper.

Palestinian Authority: Israel stole our snake

PA to lobby Brazil against embassy relocation

PA envoy to Brazil expresses hope that president-elect Jair Bolsonaro's pledge to relocate embassy to Jerusalem was simply campaign talk.

PA to lobby Brazil against embassy relocation

Israel raids Palestinian Authority's Jerusalem offices

Israeli security forces conduct search in offices tied to PA's governor for Jerusalem district, following kidnapping of US citizen.

Israel raids Palestinian Authority's Jerusalem offices

A rude awakening for the Palestinian dream

A rude awakening for the Palestinian dream

Moderate Palestinians? It's a bad joke

Think there's a 'moderate' element to the Palestinian Authority leadership? Think again.

Moderate Palestinians? It's a bad joke

Watch: Police raid illegal PA-funded event in Jerusalem

Illegally PA-funded conference in Jerusalem broken up, Palestinian Authority's 'Governor of Jerusalem' arrested.

Watch: Police raid illegal PA-funded event in Jerusalem

PA accuses Israel of plot 'to drown Hevron in settlers'

Spokesperson for the PA in Ramallah condemns Israeli announcement of the building of new housing units in Chevon's Old City

PA accuses Israel of plot 'to drown Hevron in settlers'

New report:

'PA taking control of areas in Judea and Samaria, Jordan Valley'

Report to be presented in Knesset finds PA consolidating control in areas of strategic importance via agricultural, infrastructure projects.

'PA taking control of areas in Judea and Samaria, Jordan Valley'

MK Smotrich:

Stop the 'Jerusalem governor' immediately

Recently, the name of the PA's 'Jerusalem governor' has come up repeatedly in connection to the kidnapping of a J'lem resident by the PA.

Stop the 'Jerusalem governor' immediately

PA cabinet opposes elections in Jerusalem

PA cabinet spokesman praises Jerusalem Arabs who did not vote in the mayoral and municipal elections.

PA cabinet opposes elections in Jerusalem

Now it is clear: The Palestinian leadership is a failure

Jay Shapiro claims that the Palestinian leadership was given every opportunity but its goal to destroy Israel caused it to fail.

Now it is clear: The Palestinian leadership is a failure

End of Oslo?

PA passes motion suspending Israel cooperation

PA body passes motion suspending all agreements with Israel until it recognizes Palestinian state built on 1967 borders.

PA passes motion suspending Israel cooperation

Bennett: The charade has ended

Jewish Home chairman after PLO calls to cancel recognition of Israel: The Palestinians are not interested in peace and never have been.

Bennett: The charade has ended

'If it was a Jew kidnapped the country would be up in arms'

Knesset demands government bring back Arab Jerusalem resident kidnapped by PA for selling land to Jews.

'If it was a Jew kidnapped the country would be up in arms'

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