Palestinian Authority

Netanyahu to EU: Stop spoiling the Palestinians, Trump was right

PM tells EU leaders that PA opposition to Zionism is root of conflict, not Jerusalem or 'settlements'. 'Stop spoiling the Palestinians.'

'PA leaders are terrorists in a suit and tie'

MK Motti Yogev on Palestinian Authority officials: One moment they speak English and the next they incite to murder.

PA complains to UN against Trump

PA lodges a complaint at the Security Council following Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Court rules PA must pay huge sum to 2003 terror victim's family

Supreme Court orders PA compensate family for murder by teenage terrorist who had just returned from PA's 'body and weapons training camp'.

PA: US recognition of Jerusalem would end peace process

Senior adviser to Abbas tells reporters Trump would end chances for 'deal of the century' by saying Jerusalem is Israel's capital.

Report: Saudi peace plan favors Israel

Reports say Saudi Arabia offered Palestinian Authority noncontiguous state with limited sovereignty, gave PA Chairman two months to accept.

PA official: France wants to recognize 'Palestine'

PA envoy to France claims Paris wants to recognize the state of Palestine in a joint move with other European countries.

Report: Saudi Arabia to abandon PA in favor of Israel

Former top Netanyahu adviser says Saudi Arabia willing to abandon PA in order to seal a deal with Israel against Iran.

Shaked: 'We were elected to make fundamental changes'

Justice Minister says government has lost sight of its mission. 'People did not elect right-wing government to pass Recommendations Law.'

PA: Hamas trying to thwart the reconciliation initiative

PA spokesman accuses Hamas of spreading lies and thwarting the reconciliation initiative.

Report: Egypt pressures PA to renew negotiations with Israel

PA official: Egyptian pressure has significantly increased following attack in Sinai on Friday.

PA: Ending 'occupation' will help fight global terrorism

Senior Fatah official urges Europe to end "Israeli occupation".

Palestinian Arab admits assaulting an Israeli over falafel

PA envoy to the UK recalls beating an Israeli who claimed falafel is Israeli food.

PA opposes Jews' visits to Temple Mount

PA news site publishes data on "break-ins" by Jews to Temple Mount compound, which PA says is a Muslim site only.

Hamas sets conditions

Hamas official refuses to comply with Palestinian Authority's demand to disarm Gaza militias.

Report: Abbas refuses phone call from Kushner

Arab media report that PA chairman refused to speak to Trump’s son-in-law.

'By end of 2018' - PA plans first new elections in a decade

Following Hamas-Fatah rapprochement, PA plans first elections since 2007.

PA freezes all meetings with US

PA suspends all meetings with US officials after US decides to close PLO office in Washington DC.

PA: It's Israel's fault Arab men beat their wives

PA praises its payments to terrorists in report submitted to UN agency, says terror attacks part of 'liberation movement.'

The Ten Commandments for Israeli negotiations with Saudi Arabia

PA to compensate family of those murdered in 2001 terror attack

Compensation awarded to orphans whose parents were murdered in attack.The infants survived because their mother shielded them with her body.

Palestine, but without expulsions

US 'peace plan' includes land swaps, but excludes expulsions. Sources say land swaps won't necessarily be along pre-1967 borders.

PA to Trump: Terror payments won't stop

PA says terrorists in prison for murdering Israelis are 'heroes' that the PA is 'responsible for.'

EU emphasizes 'continuing support' for PA-Hamas reconciliation

'We expect all Palestinian factions to work together in good faith and to refrain from any irresponsible actions or rhetoric.'

Preparations complete for opening of Rafah crossing

PA may delay opening of crossing to Egypt due to disagreement with Hamas.

PA presents anti-Israel propaganda to students from Denmark

PA official meets students from Denmark, presents Israel as a colonialist power and accuses it of executing young Arabs.

PA Chairman: Two-state solution is in danger

At ceremony commemorating Yasser Arafat's death, PA Chairman Abbas says two-state solution is in danger, promises not to give up on Gaza.

Hamas blasts security coordination with 'Zionist enemy'

Hamas criticizes PA for resuming security coordination with Israel, says it is the "greatest danger" to the Palestinian people.

PA Police Chief: Hamas must disarm

PA police head in Judea and Samaria says reconciliation deal can only work if Hamas disarms, gives ups guns and rockets.

PA resumes security coordination with Israel

PA police chief confirms security coordination with Israel resumed after Abbas cut off coordination after terror attack at Temple Mount.

Kerry: There's no leadership in Israel

Former Secretary of State blasts Israeli government, claims it does not want peace with the Palestinian Authority.

'PA joining up with Hamas proves fears about joining Interpol'

PA delegate to UN anti-corruption conference attacks Israel on PA Interpol bid. Israeli delegate points out hypocrisy of joining Hamas.

PA: Education in Jerusalem is a top priority

'Education' official says PA will continue to thwart attempts to 'Israelize' educational sector.

Will PA sue Britain?

Pro-PA experts on international law support legal proceedings against Britain over the Balfour Declaration.

Greenblatt: Palestinian government must recognize Israel

Trump's special envoy welcomes PA deployment to Gaza crossing points, reiterates that unity government must disarm and recognize Israel.

Will MK Oren Hazan be put on international terror list?

Palestinian Authority lobbying international bodies to include MK Oren Hazan on terror list.

PA demands apology for Balfour Declaration

On 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, the PA demands an apology and compensation from Britain.

From today PA controls Gaza crossings

After a decade, Palestinian Authority to assume control of Gazan side of border crossings from Hamas.

PA accuses Israel of using poison gas to destroy tunnels

PA officials, media say terrorists died from gas inhalation. Fatah praises dead terrorists as 'martyrs.'

UN earmarks $1.3 b. for Palestinian Arab assaults against Israel

United Nations sets aside $1.3 billion for the Palestinian Authority's diplomatic assault against Israel.

Terrorists father children with smuggled sperm

Report finds dozens of children conceived with sperm smuggled from terrorists imprisoned in Israel.

PA event against selling property to Jews shut down

Public Security Minister orders prevention of PA conference that was to take place in the heart of Jerusalem.

Expert:

PA acceptance to Interpol a 'double-edged sword'

Dr. Alan Baker says PA acceptance to Interpol was nothing more than a PR achievement for the PA, says it could end up harming its leaders.

PA urges Germany to pressure Israel

PA leader meets German official, urges him to work to advance the peace process by putting pressure on Israel to end the "occupation."

PA mission to Colombia calls for Israel's destruction

Official PA mission to State of Colombia tweets quote from Arafat saying Arab goal is end of Israel. 'We don't want peace. We want WAR.'

'Reconciliation agreement is pact to destroy Israel'

Reconciliation agreement between Hamas, Fatah will bring Hamas into Judea and Samaria, says Middle East expert.

'We won't negotiate with terrorists in disguise'

Netanyahu blasts Hamas-PLO unity, lauds Trump administration for demanding Hamas recognize Israel and disarm itself.

Report: EU to increase aid to PA

Senior PA official claims EU intends to increase annual aid to PA from 80 to 320 million euro a year.

Hamas: 'The occupation cannot force conditions'

Terror group rejects Israel, US, conditions for peace agreement with Palestinian Authority.

US in agreement with Israel on PA-Hamas reconciliation

US Special Envoy Jason Greenblatt says Hamas must disarm, abide by Quartet decisions, recognize Israel.

Likud minister: Zionist Union is a radical leftist party

Environmental Protection Minister says Labor leader Avi Gabbay learned to zigzag from Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid.

Security Cabinet:

'No negotiations until Hamas disarms'

Israeli government refuses to negotiate with organization dedicated to Jewish State's destruction.

'The Palestinian Authority is a terrorist entity'

Amidst PA-Hamas reconciliation, Minister Bennett says Israel must not negotiate with an entity that relies on Hamas.

Is Israel a racist state?

MK Sharren Haskel responds to PA accusations at Inter-Parliamentary Union assembly, points out PA laws which are racist against Jews.

Court freezes half a million shekels in PA funds

Court rules PA must pay legal fees accrued by those who were tortured, murdered in PA prisons.

Report: Bennett to demand PM cut ties with Palestinian Authority

Education Minister Bennett plans to demand PM Netanyahu cancel agreements, cut ties with PA following its agreement with Hamas.

Bennett: Israel cannot accept PA-Hamas reconciliation agreement

Education Minister Bennett says Israel cannot accept whitewashing Hamas, must halt all payments to terrorists.

Likud minister: Palestinian agreement comes at Israel's expense

Israel's Public Security Minister casts doubt on PA-Hamas agreement, says it may harm Israel.

UNESCO agrees to delay anti-Israel votes

UNESCO unanimously agrees to delay votes on anti-Israel resolutions by six months.

Israelis, Arabs, celebrate coexistence in Efrat sukkah

YESHA Council envoy tells Palestinian Arab guests: 'You are heroes, and I salute your bravery.'