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Hizme terrorist was Palestinian Authority intelligence officer

Terrorist who shot two Israelis just north of Jerusalem identified as Mazen Hassan Orebeih, an officer in the PA's security services.

Hizme terrorist was Palestinian Authority intelligence officer

Watch: Abbas calls murdering Israelis 'peaceful'

Explaining why he won't condemn attacks, Abbas says he called on 'everyone' to conduct 'peaceful uprising' - which killed 22 so far.

Watch: Abbas calls murdering Israelis 'peaceful'

Abbas blames Israel for all the PA's ecological problems

PA chairman attacks Israel at climate conference, claims it is destroying the PA's natural resources.

Abbas blames Israel for all the PA's ecological problems

PA stops Hamas station over 'incitement'

Gaza-based Al-Aqsa network shut down in the PA after Fatah issues threats.

PA stops Hamas station over 'incitement'

Netanyahu, Abbas shake hands for the first time since 2010

What terror war? Israeli and PA leaders act cordially during UN conference in Paris.

Netanyahu, Abbas shake hands for the first time since 2010

PA: Only Palestinian women rejoice in death of their sons

PA Minister of Women's Affairs, herself a woman, says Palestinian women 'unique' in their 'cries of joy' over death of terrorist sons.

PA: Only Palestinian women rejoice in death of their sons

PM vows: 'Not one meter' will be transferred to PA

Facing down angry Likud ministers, Netanyahu promises there are no plans to deliver land from Area C in Judea-Samaria to Palestinians.

PM vows: 'Not one meter' will be transferred to PA

'No logic in giving PA further control in Judea-Samaria'

Furious ministers demand answers after reports surface of plans to transfer land from Area C in Judea-Samaria to Palestinian Authority.

'No logic in giving PA further control in Judea-Samaria'

Report: PLO considering voiding its recognition of Israel

Senior members of the PLO are reportedly considering announcing that the group no longer recognizes Israel.

Report: PLO considering voiding its recognition of Israel

Former top PA official: PA 'no different' than Hamas

Top Abbas rival Mohammed Dahlan blasts PA for security coordination with Israel, says Hamas 'no different' for conducting indirect talks.

Former top PA official: PA 'no different' than Hamas

PA: No to calm in exchange for economic relief

PA warns Netanyahu is planning to 'change the basis of the peace process from a political settlement to a security calm.'

PA: No to calm in exchange for economic relief

IDF officer who called to arm PA won't be punished

Official postulates Ya'alon's refusal to rebuke Maj. Gen. Roni Numa shows Central Command had backing on 'bizarre proposal.'

IDF officer who called to arm PA won't be punished

Netanyahu: No plans to arm PA security forces

Sources close to PM make clear that Israel is not planning to make any gestures to the PA at this time.

Netanyahu: No plans to arm PA security forces

Repeat of Oslo?

IDF asks state to arm PA Security Forces

Influx of weapons in Oslo were used by PA in terror war against Israel, but military again asking to arm PA forces, give more work permits.

IDF asks state to arm PA Security Forces

Kerry concerned Arab-Israeli conflict may 'spin out of control'

US Secretary of State says Washington 'very concerned' about 'potential' for chaos in Israel upon return to the US.

Kerry concerned Arab-Israeli conflict may 'spin out of control'

Is Israel considering giving land to the PA?

Report says Israel looking into transferring part of Area C to the PA. Minister Ariel: That will cost Netanyahu his coalition.

Is Israel considering giving land to the PA?

MK Michael Oren holds secret talk with PA envoy

Former Ambassador to US meets PA representative at Hebrew U., discusses shootings of terrorists, incitement and two state solution.

MK Michael Oren holds secret talk with PA envoy

Girl on PA Kids' Show: Zion is Satan with a tail

Palestinian incitement against 'our enemy Zion' reaches new lows on official TV, after Abbas's Fatah spokesperson calls Jews 'apes, pigs.'

Girl on PA Kids' Show: Zion is Satan with a tail

Israel signs deal on 3G mobile access for Palestinians

Following security assessment, COGAT signs 'memorandum of understanding' with Palestinian Authority to provide 3G service.

Israel signs deal on 3G mobile access for Palestinians

Terror tunes

PA music video: Nothing beats 'martyrdom' shooting attacks

Watch: Official PA TV runs new song urging Arabs to shoot Jews because 'there is nothing more beautiful than martyrdom.'

PA music video: Nothing beats 'martyrdom' shooting attacks

PA again accuses Israel of 'assassinating' Arafat

11 years later, the head of the PA team investigating Arafat's death claims Israel assassinated him but won't provide details.

PA again accuses Israel of 'assassinating' Arafat

PA continues filing complaints against Israel at ICC

PA continuing its "diplomatic war" against Israel, files lawsuit over alleged "crimes of execution".

PA continues filing complaints against Israel at ICC

Exposed: Israel secretly building another new PA city

Officials reveal state is advancing plans for new PA city in Samaria, under assumption increase in Arab jobs will lessen terror.

Exposed: Israel secretly building another new PA city

PA 'discouraged' by White House statements on peace

Abbas's spokesman says PA is dissatisfied with White House statement acknowledging that peace talks are stalled.

PA 'discouraged' by White House statements on peace

Palestinian Authority continues to support terror with cartoons

PA continues its hypocritical conduct: criticizing attacks in English, encouraging in Arabic.

Palestinian Authority continues to support terror with cartoons

PA shuts down newspaper over report on deal with Israel

Al-Araby Al-Jadeed's Ramallah bureau shut down after it reported about PA's security coordination with Israel.

PA shuts down newspaper over report on deal with Israel

Congress demands Abbas stop inciting terror

369 Representatives write letter to Abbas demanding he condemn terror, stop inciting, and renew direct peace talks.

Congress demands Abbas stop inciting terror

A Palestinian's 'best friend' - not a dog

PA reveals that the rock is the 'best friend ever' of Palestinians, in fresh wave of incitement to terror despite US threats of aid cut.

A Palestinian's 'best friend' - not a dog

PA scoffs at US threat to cut funding over incitement

Top PLO official mocks report of US funding cut, says such moves have already failed to pressure PA to stop inciting terror attacks.

PA scoffs at US threat to cut funding over incitement

Rabin memorializers in the NY Times: a trip to fantasy land

Rabin memorializers in the NY Times: a trip to fantasy land

PA names soccer tournament after Old City murderer

Muhannad Halabi, who stabbed two Israelis to death in early October, has his name grace Yasser Arafat Youth Center tournament.

PA names soccer tournament after Old City murderer

Saudis refuse soccer match with Palestinians in Judea-Samaria

Saudis cite security concerns to FIFA, but Riyadh really fears playing near Ramallah would mean recognizing 'Israeli occupation.'

Saudis refuse soccer match with Palestinians in Judea-Samaria

Irony: Inciting PA complains against Israeli 'executions'

PA declares it filed a complaint against Israel’s alleged “extrajudicial executions” with the ICC.

Irony: Inciting PA complains against Israeli 'executions'

'This conflict has always been over Israel's existence'

Famed singer Yehoram Gaon says latest round of terror simply Palestinian attempt to draw attention, and has no connection to Temple Mount.

'This conflict has always been over Israel's existence'

PA reports 71 'martyrs' died this month

PA health ministry presents 71 Arabs who died in terror attacks and riots as victims, and then gets its own wounded toll wrong.

PA reports 71 'martyrs' died this month

Abbas hands over Israeli 'war crimes' file to ICC

Delegation led by PA chairman meets ICC, hands over a file documenting alleged Israeli "ethnic cleansing".

Abbas hands over Israeli 'war crimes' file to ICC

Equal opportunity terror

Gender equality? PA urges women to murder Jews with rocks

PA press starts new campaign to recruit female rock throwers, showing it's open to women's rights - to be a terrorist.

Gender equality? PA urges women to murder Jews with rocks

Abbas's Fatah in new knife incitement campaign: Victory or death

Fatah lionizes terrorist who seriously wounded soldier, while PA claims Israel plants knives at attack scenes to justify 'executions.'

Abbas's Fatah in new knife incitement campaign: Victory or death

Abbas's brother in law receives medical treatment in Israel

While the PA's incitement against Israel continues, Israel agrees to have PA chairman's brother in law undergo surgery in Tel Aviv.

Abbas's brother in law receives medical treatment in Israel

Incitement frenzy

'Peaceful resistance'? PA, Fatah call to stab and stone Jews

Abbas claims he doesn't support violence - yet his Fatah and PA have been openly calling nonstop to murder Jews with knives and rocks.

'Peaceful resistance'? PA, Fatah call to stab and stone Jews

PA Drops UNESCO Kotel Bid - Partially

PA backs down on claiming Kotel as a Muslim site, but is still trying to claim Cave of Machpelah and Rachel's Tomb.

PA Drops UNESCO Kotel Bid - Partially

Diaspora Jews Livid at PA Bid to Claim the Kotel at UNESCO

Jewish leaders in the United States, Europe condemn proposal to claim Western Wall as Muslim site as 'an affront to Jews everywhere.'

Diaspora Jews Livid at PA Bid to Claim the Kotel at UNESCO

Official Palestinian Paper Promotes Gruesome Blood Worship

Arabs 'insist on inhaling the scent' of the blood of dead terrorists, reports Abbas's paper, in a twisted blood worship ritual.

Official Palestinian Paper Promotes Gruesome Blood Worship

American Lawmakers Urge Action Against UNESCO Kotel Resolution

Reps Nita Lowey and Ted Deutch ask ambassador to UNESCO to work to block the PA from claiming Kotel as its own.

American Lawmakers Urge Action Against UNESCO Kotel Resolution

'An horrific sight'

'The PA Acts Just Like ISIS'

Official delegation led by Sephardic Chief Rabbi assesses damage to Joseph's Tomb, finds 'the PA was involved.'

'The PA Acts Just Like ISIS'

Congress May Cut $5 Billion to PA Over Incitement

Measure calls to end aid until PA stops incitement and condition it on acceptance of Jewish state, slamming Obama for executive transfers.

Congress May Cut $5 Billion to PA Over Incitement

PA Tries to Claim Western Wall at UNESCO as 'Muslim Site'

Proposal, likely to pass due to Muslim majority, would have Kotel renamed Buraq Plaza and made part of Al-Aqsa Mosque.

PA Tries to Claim Western Wall at UNESCO as 'Muslim Site'

Erekat Accuses Quartet of Caving in to Israel

PA chief negotiator says Quartet gave in to Israeli dictates by postponing a scheduled visit to Ramallah and Jerusalem this week.

Erekat Accuses Quartet of Caving in to Israel

PA-Dissolving Window of Opportunity 'Now Open'

Given the terrorism wave and world inattention, analyst Aaron Lerner says now is the perfect geopolitical time to dissolve the PA.

PA-Dissolving Window of Opportunity 'Now Open'

Palestinian Authority Wants UN 'Protection Force' in Jerusalem

In latest diplomatic move against Israel, and as Arab terror attacks continue to target Jews, PA to ask UN to deploy troops in Jerusalem.

Palestinian Authority Wants UN 'Protection Force' in Jerusalem

Arab Street Vows Terror, Dismisses Abbas

An investigation of the Arab youths leading the terror war reveals they put no stock in the PA or Oslo, and 'want to be martyrs.'

Arab Street Vows Terror, Dismisses Abbas

Peace partner?

Abbas's PLO: Murdering Jews a 'National Duty'

Fatah official demands 'uprising increase,' as senior PLO member says 'no need to announce if Hamas or Fatah murdered Henkin couple.'

Abbas's PLO: Murdering Jews a 'National Duty'

Abbas Invites Hamas, Islamic Jihad to Join PLO

Amid terror wave, PA chairman calls on Hamas and Islamic Jihad to unite with PLO to achieve 'Palestinian independence.'

Abbas Invites Hamas, Islamic Jihad to Join PLO

Hamas: The PA is 'Betraying' the Palestinian People

Hamas says the PA is responsible for the capture of the terrorists who killed the Henkin couple.

Hamas: The PA is 'Betraying' the Palestinian People

Palestinian Baby Named in Honor of Jerusalem Stabber

Palestinian Authority's official news agency rushes to report on birth of baby named in honor of 'hero' just hours after Saturday attack.

Palestinian Baby Named in Honor of Jerusalem Stabber

Abbas 'Doesn't Want a Military Escalation with Israel'

PA head finally speaks after repeated terror attacks, playing down escalation - even though his Fatah faction initially claimed a shooting.

Abbas 'Doesn't Want a Military Escalation with Israel'

Exposé: PA Gov't Paying Convicted Hamas Arch-Terrorists

Hamas masterminds Abdullah Barghouti and Ibrahim Hamad being paid a monthly salary from Ramallah as they sit in prison.

Exposé: PA Gov't Paying Convicted Hamas Arch-Terrorists

Liberman: Don't Fund Terrorists, Execute Them

He's said it before, but this time Avigdor Liberman hopes that the powers that be will pay attention: 'stop funding terrorism.'

Liberman: Don't Fund Terrorists, Execute Them

Palestinian Authority Slams 'Killing' of Two Terrorists

Israel leading region into 'new cycle of violence,' Palestinian Authority bizarrely accuses in wake of two Arab terror attacks.

Palestinian Authority Slams 'Killing' of Two Terrorists

Palestinian Authority Condemns Jerusalem Closure as 'Escalation'

PA denounces Israeli security measures over remaining days of Sukkot, Simchat Torah, aimed at preventing further deadly attacks.

Palestinian Authority Condemns Jerusalem Closure as 'Escalation'