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Hotovely: Abbas's UN Speech Was Full of Incitement

Deputy Foreign Minister says PA has chosen to distance itself from peace and is losing the support of the world.

Hotovely: Abbas's UN Speech Was Full of Incitement

Senior Fatah Official Confirms: We Murdered the Israeli Couple

Veteran Fatah Central Committee member openly says his faction murdered Henkins in front of their children, as terror praise pours in.

Senior Fatah Official Confirms: We Murdered the Israeli Couple

PA Leaders Demand Abbas 'Follow Through' and Dump Oslo

PA officials demand Mahmoud Abbas make good on his declaration the Oslo Accords are no longer binding.

PA Leaders Demand Abbas 'Follow Through' and Dump Oslo

ADL: Abbas Speech a 'Blatant Repudiation of Peace'

Accusing PA chairman of 'outright lies' Anti-Defamation League calls on int'l community to demand end to 'anti-Semitic' incitement.

ADL: Abbas Speech a 'Blatant Repudiation of Peace'

'For Abbas Conflict Isn't Territorial, It's Existential'

Defense Minister Ya'alon slams Abbas's rejection of Oslo in 'another speech of lies,' which reveals he opposes 'our very existence here.'

'For Abbas Conflict Isn't Territorial, It's Existential'

PLO Flag Raised at UN For the First Time

Irony: flag-raising comes minutes after Abbas cancels Oslo Accords, which had PLO removed from international terror lists.

PLO Flag Raised at UN For the First Time

Netanyahu: Abbas's Deceitful Speech is Encouraging Calamity

In reaction to UN announcement of Oslo Accords being canceled, PM says Abbas hasn't even answered request for direct negotiations.

Netanyahu: Abbas's Deceitful Speech is Encouraging Calamity

Abbas: Palestinians No Longer Committed to Oslo Accords

Quoting Rabin and calling for a two-state solution, PA leader finally drops 'bombshell' announcement.

Abbas: Palestinians No Longer Committed to Oslo Accords

PLO Flag to Be Raised at UN Today

Flag hoisting will follow Abbas's address to General Assembly. Hundreds of world leaders invited to ceremony.

PLO Flag to Be Raised at UN Today

Report: Israel to Sponsor Two New Palestinian Authority Cities

COGAT, PA deny rumors that two sides met to discuss infrastructure earlier this month. Could the cities be a security risk?

Report: Israel to Sponsor Two New Palestinian Authority Cities

World Bank Blames Israel, Egypt for Lack of PA-Gaza Growth

Instead of noting Hamas's iron fist on Gaza's youth, PA deficit, World Bank says Israeli, Egypt 'restrictions' are to blame fo rthe economy.

World Bank Blames Israel, Egypt for Lack of PA-Gaza Growth

Netanyahu to Tell UN: Enough Muslim Incitement over Temple Mount

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will leave for the U.S. on Tuesday, in advance of his expected appearance at the UN Thursday.

Netanyahu to Tell UN: Enough Muslim Incitement over Temple Mount

PA Allows Its First Woman to Perform Muslim Weddings

Palestinian Authority recognizes Tahrir Hammad as first female qualified marriage officiant.

PA Allows Its First Woman to Perform Muslim Weddings

PA Poll: Most Palestinians Oppose 'Two State Solution'

A new poll shows that most Palestinians no longer support the “two state solution,” but they do support violence against Israel.

PA Poll: Most Palestinians Oppose 'Two State Solution'

Watch: How Palestinian Police Deal with Rioters

Protesters picket PA police HQ in Bethlehem after viral video shows cops savagely beating teen protester.

Watch: How Palestinian Police Deal with Rioters

Official: Abbas Won't Announce Dismantling of PA

Senior Israeli official says PA chairman does not intend to announce the dismantling of the PA at his UN speech on September 30.

Official: Abbas Won't Announce Dismantling of PA

Hamas Threatens to Hang Abbas

Leading Hamas official makes not-so-subtle threat on PA leadership, saying 'their fate is execution by hanging' for security cooperation.

Hamas Threatens to Hang Abbas

Hamas Calls for 'Revolution' against Palestinian Authority

At rally in Gaza, in wake of Temple Mount clashes, Hamas leader orders Palestinians to 'rise up' against PA and the 'Israeli occupation.'

Hamas Calls for 'Revolution' against Palestinian Authority

Negotiations with Israel at PA's UN Flag-Raising Ceremony?

Although Israel says raising Palestinian flag 'not a sign of peace,' United Nations will attempt to impose talks at flag-raising ceremony.

Negotiations with Israel at PA's UN Flag-Raising Ceremony?

Abbas Praises UN Vote to Raise PA Flag Over Headquarters

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas says overwhelming vote in favor of flying PA flag over UN HQ is 'justice.'

Abbas Praises UN Vote to Raise PA Flag Over Headquarters

Prosor to UN: Time to Tell the Palestinians 'Enough'

Israel’s Ambassador to the UN says the international body is allowing the Palestinian Authority to abuse it too much.

Prosor to UN: Time to Tell the Palestinians 'Enough'

UN Overwhelmingly Approves Raising Palestinian Flag

UN voted in favor of allowing the Palestinian flag to be raised at its headquarters. 119 countries vote in favor, 8 against, and 45 abstain.

UN Overwhelmingly Approves Raising Palestinian Flag

Norwegian Councilor: Sever Ties with 'Terror-Honoring' Shechem

'The cities we partner with need to share our values...but Nablus honors terrorists,' Stavanger city councilor says of PA 'sister city'.

Norwegian Councilor: Sever Ties with 'Terror-Honoring' Shechem

France to Host PA at Official Government Meeting

Joint meeting does not imply France recognizes 'Palestine' but sources say meeting is 'step in that direction.'

France to Host PA at Official Government Meeting

Surprise: First Palestinian Congress in 20 Years 'Postponed'

Political games afoot as Palestine National Council meeting postponed yet again, amid speculation Abbas will cancel Oslo Accords.

Surprise: First Palestinian Congress in 20 Years 'Postponed'

Palestinian TV Claims Jewish Temples a 'Myth'

Official PA TV claims Jews 'invented' the Jewish temples for 'political purposes' in latest propaganda piece.

Palestinian TV Claims Jewish Temples a 'Myth'

Meet Likud's Newest MK - Sharren Haskel

MK Sharren Haskel talks political policy and environmental issues in 'introduction' interview with Arutz Sheva.

Meet Likud's Newest MK - Sharren Haskel

Will Abbas Nullify the Oslo Accords?

PA official says that Mahmoud Abbas, frustrated with stalemate in peace talks, is set to nullify the Oslo Accords.

Will Abbas Nullify the Oslo Accords?

Erekat: Not Interested in Abbas's Job

Abbas should be looking elsewhere if he is considering Saeb Erekat as a successor, the PA negotiator said in an interview.

Erekat: Not Interested in Abbas's Job

PA Officials Dismisses Netanyahu's Comments on Peace

PA chief negotiator Saeb Erekat says Netanyahu is prime minister of "the settlers" and isn't serious about peace.

PA Officials Dismisses Netanyahu's Comments on Peace

Palestinian Support for BDS Waning

Most Palestinian Arabs also do not trust their leaders, a Palestinian-run poll reveals.

Palestinian Support for BDS Waning

Yet Again: Reports Say Abbas to Quit as PA Chief

Fatah official says three positions Mahmoud Abbas has held for years, including PA chairman, may soon be up for grabs.

Yet Again: Reports Say Abbas to Quit as PA Chief

Vatican Reaffirms Opposition to 'Palestinian Flag' at UN

Vatican opposed to move by Palestinian Authority asking to raise both flags over UN HQ in New York, in latest political ploy.

Vatican Reaffirms Opposition to 'Palestinian Flag' at UN

PA Portrays US as 'Occupier'

Official PA daily also demonizes Presidential candidates as 'inane,' 'aged teenager' - despite the US being a major donor.

PA Portrays US as 'Occupier'

PA Congress to Meet for First Time Since 1996

Palestinian National Council to meet after nearly 20 years - after Abbas resigned as PLO executive chairman.

PA Congress to Meet for First Time Since 1996

Abbas Builds Himself a $13 Million Royal Palace

Sprawling mansion replete with helipads being built outside Ramallah, as Arab journalist laments 'PA corruption obvious on the ground.'

Abbas Builds Himself a $13 Million Royal Palace

Vatican Asks PA to Remove it From UN Flag Request

Vatican distances from PA, asking that it change resolution asking to fly their flags at UN HQ together with member states.

Vatican Asks PA to Remove it From UN Flag Request

PA Claims 'Western Wall is Muslim'

PA claims Temple Mount and Kotel as 'Muslim holy sites,' as PA mufti calls for 'physical' response to possible ban of Muslim rioting groups.

PA Claims 'Western Wall is Muslim'

Judge Lets PA Off Easy After Obama Intervention

Judge orders PA and PLO to post $10 million in cash or bond in terror victims' case, following Obama administration's intervention.

Judge Lets PA Off Easy After Obama Intervention

Prominent Abbas Rival Calls to Oust Him as PA Chief

Mohammed Dahlan calls for PLO to accept Mahmoud Abbas's resignation, then 'declare null and void' all his decisions, call elections.

Prominent Abbas Rival Calls to Oust Him as PA Chief

Pope Francis to be "tried" in Jerusalem

Pope Francis to be "tried" in Jerusalem

Report: Hezbollah Recruiting Fatah Members to Attack Israel

PA sources claim Lebanese terrorist group recruiting Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade cells to establish network in Judea-Samaria.

Report: Hezbollah Recruiting Fatah Members to Attack Israel

Abbas: Iran is 'Our Neighbor, a Sister Nation'

The PA chief is planning a trip to Tehran - and based on his comments, he can't wait to go.

Abbas: Iran is 'Our Neighbor, a Sister Nation'

Palestinians Detail Their Corruption - and Blame Israel

Palestinian Arab policy adviser reveals corruption deeply ingrained since before PA was even established, but blames 'occupation' for it.

Palestinians Detail Their Corruption - and Blame Israel

PA Accuses Hamas of 'Secret Talks' with Israel

PA's foreign minister claims Israel and Hamas are trying to reach a ceasefire agreement that bypasses the PA.

PA Accuses Hamas of 'Secret Talks' with Israel

Egyptian and PA Rabble-Rousing Reports Provoke Trouble

Who needs to incite when you can simply provoke? Egyptian, PA agencies term Defense Minister's visit in Hevron as a "break-in."

Egyptian and PA Rabble-Rousing Reports Provoke Trouble

Arch-Terrorist Marwan Barghouti Suggested as New PA Chief

Head of the Palestinian Prisoner's Club says he hopes Marwan Barghouti will 'lead Palestinian people to freedom.'

Arch-Terrorist Marwan Barghouti Suggested as New PA Chief

Report: Mahmoud Abbas to Step Down as PA Chairman

Resignation rumors resurface after Abbas assigns Saeb Erekat as Secretary General of the PLO Executive Committee.

Report: Mahmoud Abbas to Step Down as PA Chairman

Leaked Documents Reveal Rampant Palestinian Corruption

Leaked documents show PA officials demanding large sums of public money for personal use.

Leaked Documents Reveal Rampant Palestinian Corruption

State Department Interferes in Favor of PLO Terrorists

Washington asks a judge presiding over terror victims' compensation case to reduce money paid to Israelis injured during Second Intifada.

State Department Interferes in Favor of PLO Terrorists

No Chances: Security Reinforced in Judea-Samaria

IDF, Border Police reinforcements deployed throughout Judea and Samaria over the weekend after dozens of rock-throwing attacks.

No Chances: Security Reinforced in Judea-Samaria

Fatah Forms Militia to Protect Against 'Settler Attacks'

Fatah movement in Qalqilya establishes militia force to protect against 'settlers' after arson attack in Duma.

Fatah Forms Militia to Protect Against 'Settler Attacks'

1 Billion Shekel Lawsuit Against Temple Mount Discrimination

Jewish activist launches class action suit against Jordan and PA for decades of discrimination against Jewish rights at Temple Mount.

1 Billion Shekel Lawsuit Against Temple Mount Discrimination

Tensions Rising Again Between Hamas and 'Authority of Traitors'

Tensions are rising again between terror group Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, which is controlled by rival group Fatah

Tensions Rising Again Between Hamas and 'Authority of Traitors'

PA Incites Religious War Over Temple Mount

Fatah rhetoric increasingly paints visits of Jews to Judaism's holiest site as 'invasions' as tensions rise over the Mount.

PA Incites Religious War Over Temple Mount

In Secret Talks with PA, Israel Denies it's Talking to Hamas

Israeli officials attempt to placate Abbas over reports of secret negotiations with Gaza. Hamas blames Israel for lack of agreement.

In Secret Talks with PA, Israel Denies it's Talking to Hamas

PA Minister: Israel Steals Muslim Artifacts on Temple Mount

In absurd reversal of fact, religious affairs minister claims Israel trying to 'Judaize' Mount in 'carcinogenic plan' via 'desecration.'

PA Minister: Israel Steals Muslim Artifacts on Temple Mount

Obama Gov't Considering Intervening in Favor of PA Terrorists

Gov't is reportedly concerned that the amount the PA/PLO must pay in court-ordered damages is too high.

Obama Gov't Considering Intervening in Favor of PA Terrorists

PA Sheikh on Temple Mount: Jews Created Diseases

Watch: Anti-Semite sheikh is back with claims that Jews create diseases to get rich, Rothschilds will 'fight God alongside Antichrist.'

PA Sheikh on Temple Mount: Jews Created Diseases

Jordan Demands UN 'End Israeli Occupation'

Kingdom joins PA to demand UN Security Council 'defend Palestinian nation' after arson attack, in escalation of diplomatic war.

Jordan Demands UN 'End Israeli Occupation'