Palestinian Authority

IDF Mobilizes After PLO Blames Israel for Arson Attack

'Settler terrorism' responsible for attack which killed a toddler, Saeb Erekat insists; 4 IDF battalions dispatched.

Arab League to Meet Over Temple Mount Clashes

Saeb Erekat condemns 'dangerous developments' after Arab rioters clash with Israeli police at Judaism's holiest site.

PA Campaign: 'Temple Never Existed', 'We Were Here Before You'

Campaign flies in the face of a 1925 Waqf publication that brags that the Temple Mount is 'indisputably' the site of Solomon's Temple.

Report: Abbas Set to Quit as PA Chief

A report Sunday said that Mahmoud Abbas was planning to resign his post as Palestinian Authority president within the next two months.

In Honor of Tisha B'Av: Palestinians Say Holy Temple Was Roman

PA calls on Muslims 'all over the world' to stop 'Judaization' of the Temple Mount on day mourning its destruction - by 'all means.'

PA Daily: Israel Made Ramadan Concessions to Take Our Money

Israel made historic concessions on Temple Mount for Ramadan 'goodwill' - but PA took it exactly the opposite way.

Hamas Accuses PA of Pocketing Venezuelan Aid to Gaza

PA 'backstabs' by selling 1,000 Venezuelan scholarships for cash instead of training doctors, according to official Hamas paper.

Cops Bust Major Palestinian Car Theft, Chop Shop Ring

19 members of a gang of car thieves who stole thousands of vehicles and sold the parts to mechanics in Israel and the PA were arrested.

PA Incitement Report to Crash Anti-Israel Teacher's Congress

NGO presents report on hate at PA schools to World Congress of Education International in Canada, as the congress votes on BDS.

Security Force Retrieves Tax Cheat Who Ran Away to PA

Israeli Arab who tried to get out of paying millions in taxes by absconding to Palestinian Authority was retrieved, and sent to jail.

Report: 3,000 Palestinians Killed in Syria, No ICC Investigation

Palestinian Authority officials have yet to comment on the nearly 3,000 Palestinians killed in Syria in recent years.

ICC 'War Crime' Delegation On Its Way to Israel

Gaza-based 'human rights center' head says delegation coming to gather testimony, calls to use Israeli media reports against the IDF.

Hamas Accuses PA of Arrest, Torture of 200 of its Members

Hamas spokesman slams Mahmoud Abbas for 'maniacal' mass-arrests, alleged torture, warns 'there is a limit to our patience.'

Terrorist Kingpin Receives Masters Degree in Israeli Prison

As the PA complains about how Israel treats 'prisoners,' terrorists in Israeli prisons are getting masters degrees.

PA Arrests Hamas Cell Planning to Attack It

PA claims it nabbed large cell in Samaria planning to harm security apparatus, as Hamas threatens an escalation in response to crackdown.

Defense Minister Blames Palestinian Authority for Terror Attacks

Ongoing incitement by the Palestinian Authority is a direct contributor to the uptick in violence over Ramadan, Yaalon says.

PA's New Blood Libel: IDF 'Murdering' Terrorists

Terrorist killed attacking IDF forces with submachine gun was just an innocent motorist, Palestinian Authority claims.

Rivlin: Palestinian Silence on Terror 'Louder Than Ever'

President Reuven Rivlin slams PA for silence over Ramadan 'month of terror' after wave of attacks strikes Israel.

Netanyahu Condemns PA Silence After Attacks

Silence is tantamount to endorsement of the wave of attacks on Israelis, PM warns in meeting with Italian FM; also equates Iran, ISIS.

PA: Next Step is an ICC Investigation of Israel

After submitting case Erekat says PA pressing for investigation to be launched, while outlining diplomatic warfare strategy.

Vatican Signs Historic First Accord with 'Palestine'

After recognizing PA as a 'state,' Pope Francis's supposedly apolitical Vatican signs treaty with 'Palestine' before it does so with Israel.

US Condemns 'Counterproductive' PA ICC Bid

Washington says it does not believe PA is eligible to join the ICC, in surprising show of support for Israel given recent coolness.

PA Kids' Soccer Team Named After Glick's Shooter

Ramadan youth soccer tournament held in suburb to the east of Jerusalem features dubious 'role models.'

Erekat: PA Should Promote 'National Struggle' of Terrorism

PA's Israel negotiator Saeb Erekat strategizes in new document cooperation with Hamas and the lending of more support to terrorists.

Exclusive

PA's Goal at The Hague: Indictments Against Israeli Ministers

Senior PA source tells Arutz Sheva that Maliki will submit official response to ICC Thursday capitalizing on UN report momentum.

PA to Use UN Report in Suing Israel at ICC for 'War Crimes'

'Palestine' representative at UNHRC unveils proposal to adopt new report and thereby allow it to be used in 'lawfare' at The Hague.

PA 'Lawfare' Against Israel at ICC to Commence Next Week

PA to submit first 'war crimes' file next Thursday, in attempt to open legal war against Israel over last summer's war in Gaza.

Netanyahu: Shut Down 'Palestine 48' Propaganda Channel

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is examining ways to shut down a new PA propaganda outlet - aimed at Israeli Arabs.

Are Israel, Egypt and the Americans Seeking to Replace Abbas?

"Senior Palestinian sources" claim Israel, Egypt and the United States met recently to discuss a replacement for PA chairman.

US Congress Resolution to Target Rampant Palestinian Incitement

Resolution to the House details PA anti-Israel and anti-Semitic incitement in violation of 'Oslo II,' and demands actions to counter it.

Palestinian Who Joined Al-Nusra Indicted

Palestinian Arab traveled to Syria in 2014 to bring terror training back to Judea-Samaria.

PA Campaign to Create New Facts on the Ground in Samaria

Ahead of 'settlement war crime' lawsuit at ICC, PA in Shechem planting trees and caravans to cut off Jewish towns.

Abbas Inaugurates 'Palestinian Embassy' in Serbia

PA chairman inaugurates a Palestinian embassy in Belgrade, in the presence of the Serbian President.

ICC Delegation Headed to Israel to Probe 'War Crimes' Claims

Palestinians claim visit is good sign ICC is serious about their report, but Israeli official says visit is routine for preliminary probe.

Abbas Calls for 'Review' of Agreements with Israel

PA chairman calls to “review” political, economic, and security agreements with Israel, claims Jewish state is violating them.

PA Official: Stop the 'Settlements' or Face More Violence

PA official threatens Israel with violence if it continues its “settlement building”.

Hamas Accuses PA over Gaza Bombings

Hamas says PA behind string of explosions rocking Gaza to destabilize area, but ISIS-linked Salafists have also been active.

PA: Ruling on Jerusalem Proves Israel is an 'Occupier'

PA welcomes United States Supreme Court's ruling which sides with Obama and Bush in refusing to list Jerusalem as part of Israel.

UL's MK Odeh Suggests Zionist Left is Racist, Too

Aiman Odeh, chairman of the United List, on Sunday decried the 'Israeli occupation' at the Herzliya Conference.

Watch: Abbas Gives Cinema Bomber 'Military Star of Honor'

Failed female terrorist personally awarded by Abbas for 'pioneering role' in trying to blow up movie theater and murder civilians.

PA Children's Show Redraws Map - From Tel Aviv

Puppet narrating from Tel Aviv claims 'Palestine' will one day conquer 'all Palestinian cities occupied in 1948.'

PA Children's Show: Jews are Bloodthirsty, Evil

Watchdog group exposes poem on official PA TV comparing Jews to animals, claiming they are 'brought up on spilling blood.'

PA Drops Proposal to Ban Israel from FIFA

Israel's future in world soccer will be decided; pro Palestinians storm hall, throw red cards at Israeli delegation; reports of bomb scare.

FIFA Scandal May Delay Vote to Ban Israel from League

With FIFA in turmoil, a meeting to discuss the PA's demand that Israel be banned from international soccer may be postponed.

European MPs Condemn PA After Watchdog Report

Palestinian Media Watch report noting that PA is still paying terror salaries makes waves.

Erekat: New Israeli Government is 'Racist'

Chief PA negotiator blasts Israeli government as "racist" and "extremist" following meeting with EU's Mogherini.

Livni Blasts Netantahu for 'Lying' about Peace Commitment

Former negotiator Tzipi Livni accuses Netanyahu of feigning desire for negotiations with Palestinians, says no one in gov't is interested.

PMW: PA Adopts 'One State Solution' as Official Policy

For PA chief Mahmoud Abbas, the idea of a “greater Palestine” - that would stretch from “the river to the sea” - is now an official policy.

Rivlin and Mogherini Discuss Renewing Peace Talks

'Conflict will only end when both peoples understand we must live together' in peace, Rivlin tells EU Foreign Affairs Chief.

Hotovely: Foreign Ministry Must Show it is Right, Not Play Smart

Vowing to work to bring Foreign Ministry back to former glory as 'spearhead' of diplomacy, Hotovely argues policy change is needed.

Norwegian FM Warns Netanyahu: Pressure on Israel Forthcoming

FM Brende advises Netanyahu that international pressure over Palestinian issue will only increase after Iran nuclear deal signed.

PA Diplomat: We'll Submit Two Lawsuits to ICC

Senior PA diplomat says the PA will submit two suits against Israel to the International Criminal Court on June 25.

Israel Slams 'Cynical' PA Bid to Oust it from FIFA

Israel Football Association chief notes PA push has 'nothing to do with sports' and could set dangerous precedents.

PA, Hamas Blast Netanyahu Over Comments on United Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority and Hamas condemn Israeli Prime Minister for saying Jerusalem will never be divided again.

Vatican Defends 'Angel of Peace' Remark to Mahmoud Abbas

Doublespeak? Vatican insists 'angel of peace' remarks 'encouraged' Abbas toward peace - but can't verify what Pope actually said.

Lost in translation?

Did the Pope Really Call Abbas an 'Angel of Peace'?

Lost in translation: AFP, AP accused of twisting Pope's words to attribute admiration to Abbas that really may not be there.

Homicide Rate Four Times Higher in PA Than in Israel

7.8 murders per 100,000 people in PA and Gaza; most dangerous countries in Latin America.

Galon: Netanyahu Spews Empty, Hollow Words

Meretz chair argues Netanyahu has no interest in peace deal with Palestinians, calls his remarks about striving for peace 'hollow.'

Pope Francis Meets with Abbas, Calls Him 'An Angel of Peace'

Pope Francis welcomed PA President Mahmoud Abbas to the Vatican today, calling him "an angel of peace."

PA's Electricity Grid to be Connected to Jordan

Will the PA finally stop depending on Israel for electricity? PA official says Judea and Samaria's grid will be connected to Jordan.