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Council chief halts Arab construction threatening Jewish town

After calls to stop illegal Palestinian construction on border of Tzur Yigal went unanswered, mayor takes matters into his own hands.

Council chief halts Arab construction threatening Jewish town

PA unhappy with Liberman visit to Hizme

Defense Minister seeks to make life easier for Palestinian Arabs. PA Foreign Ministry, in turn, blasts his "apartheid" comments.

PA unhappy with Liberman visit to Hizme

PA erects monument to terrorist involved in murder of 15 people

Palestinian Media Watch reports on event attended by PA officials establishing monument to glorify terrorist behind deadly attack in 1976.

PA erects monument to terrorist involved in murder of 15 people

Netanyahu: Terror is terror, whether in France or Israel

PM addresses weekend's events at cabinet meeting, calling for united international front against all terror, Palestinian or ISIS.

Netanyahu: Terror is terror, whether in France or Israel

Regavim appeals against illegal Palestinian outpost

Regavim files Supreme Court appeal against Defense Minister, Civil Administration for not enforcing law on illegal Arab outpost.

Regavim appeals against illegal Palestinian outpost

Arab nations: Quartet report biased in favor of Israel

Arab nations call on Security Council not to endorse Quartet report because the Palestinians view it as biased in favor of Israel.

Arab nations: Quartet report biased in favor of Israel

Abbas urged to abandon negotiations with Israel

Deputy head of the Palestinian National Council says the PA should attack Israel instead of negotiating with it.

Abbas urged to abandon negotiations with Israel

Despite Netanyahu's pledge, Israel transfers tax money to PA

Government reneges on promise to cut tax transfers to Palestinian Authority following string of deadly terror attacks.

Despite Netanyahu's pledge, Israel transfers tax money to PA

PA accuses Israel of supporting 'Jewish terror'

PA tells Israel to dismantle Jewish 'terror organizations,' offers no justification for its own continued payments to Arab terrorists.

PA accuses Israel of supporting 'Jewish terror'

NY Post blasts US funding of Arab terror attacks on Israel

Paper calls on Congress to strip Palestinian Authority of funding, which is used to encourage deadly terror attacks on Israel.

NY Post blasts US funding of Arab terror attacks on Israel

Cabinet orders counter-terror measures

In 5-hour meeting, National Security Cabinet passes new measures to counter terrorist incitement.

Cabinet orders counter-terror measures

PA no-go zones are a haven for terrorists

PA no-go zones are a haven for terrorists

Egypt reiterates support for Palestinian state

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry visits Ramallah as international efforts to resume Israel-PA peace talks continue.

Egypt reiterates support for Palestinian state

Nine Israelis rescued after being attacked in Ramallah

Group of nine Israeli leftists who enter Ramallah intentionally attacked with firebombs and rocks, escape without injury.

Nine Israelis rescued after being attacked in Ramallah

Abbas advisor: If you find an Israeli, slit his throat

Palestinian Authority official offers violent comments in interview, saying he would refuse to have any contact with Jews.

Abbas advisor: If you find an Israeli, slit his throat

Closure order for PA TV channel operating in Israel

Public Security Minister Erdan orders Musawa, TV channel funded by Palestinian Auhority, to cease operations.

Closure order for PA TV channel operating in Israel

'If the PA didn't incite, Israel wouldn't need to use force'

Israeli foreign ministry responds to 'cynical' PA accusation of 'extrajudicial killing', after bystander shot during rock-throwing attack.

'If the PA didn't incite, Israel wouldn't need to use force'

Palestinian campaign targets Arabs selling property to Jews

Arab activists in Jerusalem - backed by the Palestinian Authority - announce new push to stop Jewish population growth. Will it backfire?

Palestinian campaign targets Arabs selling property to Jews

Breaking the Silence denies links to 'fabricated' PA blood-libel

Far-left NGO denies any connection to 'ridiculous' Palestinian Authority-promoted story, claiming rabbi called to poison Arab wells.

Breaking the Silence denies links to 'fabricated' PA blood-libel

Palestinian Authority resurrects poisoned well blood libel

PA fabricates call by Israeli rabbi allegedly calling on 'settlers' to poison Arab water - then uses it to call for international sanctions.

Palestinian Authority resurrects poisoned well blood libel

PA discusses maritime borders for future state with Egypt

In another unilateral move, PA UN envoy says talks have begun with Egypt on setting out the maritime borders of a future state.

PA discusses maritime borders for future state with Egypt

Palestinian Authority TV: Galilee is 'Palestine'

Official PA TV teaches children that Galilee is part of Palestine.

Palestinian Authority TV: Galilee is 'Palestine'

PA claims: Israel is polluting our territory

PA complains to UN institution, claims Israel dumped hazardous waste in its territory.

PA claims: Israel is polluting our territory

Abbas: 'The Bible says we were here before Abraham'

PA head exposed claiming 'Palestinians invented an alphabet here 6,000 years ago' - as his adviser claims 5,000 years of 'history.'

Abbas: 'The Bible says we were here before Abraham'

Abbas demands Jerusalem on 'Naksa Day'

On Jerusalem Day - or 'setback day' - PA head says Palestinians will accept 'nothing less' than a reset to 1967 borders.

Abbas demands Jerusalem on 'Naksa Day'

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Arab activist: 'Palestinians would love Israeli annexation'

Ex-B'Tselem human rights activist surprises Ariel University conference by saying 'the real Nakba was the PA's formation. We've had enough.'

Arab activist: 'Palestinians would love Israeli annexation'

France continues to pay Palestinian terrorists' salaries

Paris gave the PA 8 million euro in aid despite Ramallah's broken promise to stop paying terrorists' salaries.

France continues to pay Palestinian terrorists' salaries

WHO condemnation of Israel based on blatant PA lies

Investigation reveals singling out of Israel as only 'human rights violator' was based on PA report full of spurious claims, faked photos.

WHO condemnation of Israel based on blatant PA lies

Report: Arab countries plotting to replace Abbas with archrival

UAE, Egypt and Jordan reportedly planning to have PA chairman be replaced by Mohammed Dahlan.

Report: Arab countries plotting to replace Abbas with archrival

PA blasts 'unlawful' Hamas death sentence rule

Ramallah furious over announcement that Hamas can execute who they please, says death sentences must be approved by parliament.

PA blasts 'unlawful' Hamas death sentence rule

Hamas: We can execute people without Abbas's consent

Hamas claims that the death penalty in Gaza can be carried out without the consent of PA chairman.

Hamas: We can execute people without Abbas's consent

Sisi vows to fight for Abbas - because of Liberman?

Diplomatic sources reveal Sisi asked for Abbas's positions so as to press them at UN, blame Liberman's appointment for Egyptian shift.

Sisi vows to fight for Abbas - because of Liberman?

Watch: PA crowns Taylor Force's murderer as a 'martyr'

Official PA TV broadcast of massive funeral can't stop praising terrorist, after Israel returned his body.

Watch: PA crowns Taylor Force's murderer as a 'martyr'

Arab MKs meet with Palestinian Authority PM

Rami Hamdallah discusses ways to strengthen support to the residents of eastern Jerusalem from Israeli ‘Judaization.’

Arab MKs meet with Palestinian Authority PM

PA official: Palestinian 'refugees' to return - to Israel

PLO official claims Palestinian Arabs are really 'refugees living in the Palestinian state' in bizarre logic to take Israel from the Jews.

PA official: Palestinian 'refugees' to return - to Israel

Palestinian Authority upset about Liberman entering government

PA says development shows 'there is no Israeli peace partner,' and 'Netanyahu told the world he prefers radicalism.'

Palestinian Authority upset about Liberman entering government

'Palestinian museum' opens – with nothing in it

Irony: A Palestinian museum of art, history and culture opens outside Ramallah, with absolutely nothing inside.

'Palestinian museum' opens – with nothing in it

Palestinian Authority claims Arab majority by 2020

Report by Palestinian Authority suggests 12.4 million Palestinians worldwide, equal number of Jews and Arabs between river and sea.

Palestinian Authority claims Arab majority by 2020

The myth of Palestinian sovereignty claims

The myth of Palestinian sovereignty claims

Norway grills Abbas over his terror funding

Israel thanks Norway after its FM grills Abbas on PA's terrorist salaries using foreign funds, following explosive PMW report.

Norway grills Abbas over his terror funding

Hamas: PA guilty of 'crimes against Gaza'

Abbas 'playing into American and Israeli plots,' Hamas leader claims.

Hamas: PA guilty of 'crimes against Gaza'

PA PM: We're following the path of the Nazi Mufti

Hamdallah declares PA is continuing the path of the 'pure-hearted son of Palestine,' Haj Amin al-Hussein, who conspired with Hitler.

PA PM: We're following the path of the Nazi Mufti

PA media presents 'proof' of 'Israeli incitement'

PA-based Wafa news agency publishes report documenting alleged “Israeli incitement” against Palestinians in the Israeli media.

PA media presents 'proof' of 'Israeli incitement'

Egypt's Sisi vows to fight for Palestinians at UN

Sisi promises Abbas he will use influence as Security Council chair to press French initiative and 'defend' the Palestinians.

Egypt's Sisi vows to fight for Palestinians at UN

'PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis deeply concerning'

State Department: PA UN envoy’s likening of Israeli soldiers confronting stone throwers to Nazis is concerning.

'PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis deeply concerning'

Abbas admits he still pays terrorists' salaries

PA chairman lets slip in meeting with Norwegian FM that he violated a 2014 pledge to stop the practice.

Abbas admits he still pays terrorists' salaries

4 Israeli youths accidentally wander into hostile Arab town

In potential tragedy, youths hiking from sea to sea stray into PA-ruled town in Judea before being rescued by IDF force.

4 Israeli youths accidentally wander into hostile Arab town

Israel rejects French peace initiative

Jerusalem warns international summit will 'distance PA from direct talks,' as France remains vague on 'Palestine' recognition threats.

Israel rejects French peace initiative

PA's billion dollar terror funding scam revealed

Western governments continue mass aid for PA after it promised to stop paying jailed terrorists' salaries, but new report exposes the lie.

PA's billion dollar terror funding scam revealed

Abbas fires Shechem governor - over Passover sacrifice?

PA head fires Ahram Rajoub with no reason; speculation is Abbas is angry he took part in Samaritan sacrifice with MKs Smotrich and Zohar.

Abbas fires Shechem governor - over Passover sacrifice?

MK Zoabi calls for 'bully' Abbas to be replaced

Arab MK accuses PA leadership of 'oppressing' Palestinians who have abandoned the 'illusion' of peace with Israel.

MK Zoabi calls for 'bully' Abbas to be replaced

Islamic Leader: Netanyahu will break into Al-Aqsa

Islamic movement leader accuses Israel of trying to take over Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Passover holiday.

Islamic Leader: Netanyahu will break into Al-Aqsa

PA preacher: Pray for genocide and Allah to punish ‘wicked’ Jews

Palestinian preacher prays for Allah to kill every ‘enemy of religion’ during official PA televised sermon.

PA preacher: Pray for genocide and Allah to punish ‘wicked’ Jews

PA calls on Arabs to 'protect' the Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA claims Israel is trying to “Judaize” the Al-Aqsa Mosque, calls on Palestinian Arabs to arrive en masse at the compound.

PA calls on Arabs to 'protect' the Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA puts UN resolution against Israel on hold

PA decides to postpone resolution demanding end to 'Israeli settlement expansion,' so as to focus on French initiative to press Israel.

PA puts UN resolution against Israel on hold

France announces May 30 Israel-PA peace talks

Meeting of ministers from 20 countries in Paris to force peace talks on Israel, although Israel and PA aren't invited.

France announces May 30 Israel-PA peace talks

PA seeks international recognition for ‘right’ to kill Israelis

PA wants the international community to ‘recognize the legitimacy’ of their murders by awarding a terrorist the Nobel Peace Prize.

PA seeks international recognition for ‘right’ to kill Israelis

Shin Bet warns against removing IDF from Arab cities

ISA claims that removing the IDF from Arab cities in Judea and Samaria could made it more difficult to prevent terror attacks.

Shin Bet warns against removing IDF from Arab cities

Likud MK warns 'buses will explode' if IDF withdraws from Area A

MK Nava Boker vehemently objects talks on withdrawing IDF troops from Judea and Samaria's Area A.

Likud MK warns 'buses will explode' if IDF withdraws from Area A

4 out of 5 Palestinian Arabs see US as an enemy

Residents of Iraq and Palestinian Authority overwhelmingly believe United States is their enemy. Nearly half see Iran as ally.

4 out of 5 Palestinian Arabs see US as an enemy