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PA Lauds 'Bravery' of Israeli Minister Murderer

PA officials honor PFLP terrorist leader thought to have planned 2001 murder of Rehavam 'Gandhi' Ze'evi.

PA Lauds 'Bravery' of Israeli Minister Murderer

Officials: IDF Judea, Samaria Legal Advisory Biased against Jews

MK Moti Yogev calls out state legal officials for refusing to enforce laws against illegal Arab building in Judea and Samaria.

Officials: IDF Judea, Samaria Legal Advisory Biased against Jews

Israeli Electric Company Warns PA: Pay Up or be Cut Off the Grid

The Israel Electric Company on Sunday issued a final warning to the Palestinian Authority over one billion dollar debt.

Israeli Electric Company Warns PA: Pay Up or be Cut Off the Grid

International Community Pledges $220 Million to PA

Jakarta conference for 'Palestinian refugees' sees huge donations to PA - but it is not enough for the UNRWA.

International Community Pledges $220 Million to PA

PA: Israel Not Cutting Electricity, Giving More

PA official says talk of massive electricity debt not a threat, claims PA offered country status and reduced rates by Electric Corporation.

PA: Israel Not Cutting Electricity, Giving More

PA 'Honor Killings' Up 100% in 2013

Abbas leaves pledges to change legal leniency for 'honor killings' unfulfilled; law remains and murders double.

PA 'Honor Killings' Up 100% in 2013

'Western Countries Are Funding the Incubators of Terrorism'

MK Yoni Chetboun, panel of experts claim that UNRWA has a direct hand in Palestinian Arab incitement against Israel.

'Western Countries Are Funding the Incubators of Terrorism'

Terror Cell Thwarted on Route 443

15 Palestinian Arabs planning to throw stones, Molotov cocktails at cars arrested; Shin Bet catches Hamas terror cell as a result.

Terror Cell Thwarted on Route 443

Terrorists March on Outskirts of Jerusalem

Armed, masked men marched over the weekend in support for DFLP terrorist group. Shots reportedly fired.

Terrorists March on Outskirts of Jerusalem

Haifa is in 'Occupied Palestine', Claims PA Crossword

In latest incident of incitement, PMW exposes a crossword in a PA daily that defined Haifa as "occupied."

Haifa is in 'Occupied Palestine', Claims PA Crossword

Hamas Legislator Attacks 'Coward' Abbas Over Framework Deal

Hamas officials claim PA's role in negotiations infringes on 'fundamental Palestinian principles,' including so-called Right of Return.

Hamas Legislator Attacks 'Coward' Abbas Over Framework Deal

Palestinian Authority Given Free Hand on ‘Dangerous’ Project

'Adding insult to injury' in Hevron region as Israel refuses to intervene in ‘dangerous’ PA road project.

Palestinian Authority Given Free Hand on ‘Dangerous’ Project

'No One Told Us Our Son's Murderer Was Being Released'

Bereaved families outraged after media - not government - informs them their relatives' murderers' bodies are being released.

'No One Told Us Our Son's Murderer Was Being Released'

Report: Against the Kerry Framework, PA turns to UNESCO

Israeli news site claims PA turned to UNESCO over two weeks ago to make village a 'World Heritage Site' - against terms of peace talks.

Report: Against the Kerry Framework, PA turns to UNESCO

PA and Hamas Guilty of Rampant Human Rights Abuses

New report from Arabs in Judea, Samaria and Gaza reveals systemic abuses and oppression by PA and Hamas governments.

PA and Hamas Guilty of Rampant Human Rights Abuses

PA: $46 Million Extra To Terrorists - Courtesy of US Taxpayers

PA minister announces new law giving bonus to freed terrorist murderers, money coming from Western donations amid PA debt crisis.

PA: $46 Million Extra To Terrorists - Courtesy of US Taxpayers

PA Minister: We Demand Sovereignty Over Kotel

Top PA official says that the PA is demanding sovereignty over the entire Old City of Jerusalem, including the Western Wall.

PA Minister: We Demand Sovereignty Over Kotel

PA Official Glorifies Teenage Terrorist in Live PA TV Broadcast

In official ceremony broadcasted live, Ramallah governor lauds teenage suicide bomber as 'brave hero.'

PA Official Glorifies Teenage Terrorist in Live PA TV Broadcast

Bill Would Turn Employers of Illegals into Criminals

Bill substantially increasing punishments meted out to employers of illegal workers approved for a Knesset vote.

Bill Would Turn Employers of Illegals into Criminals

Herzog: PA Should Recognize Israel as Jewish State

In surprising turnaround, Opposition Leader Yitzhak Herzog supports the demand that the PA recognize Israel as the Jewish homeland.

Herzog: PA Should Recognize Israel as Jewish State

Fatah Facebook Page Tells Parents to Raise Children for Terror

'Teach them that we live in misery. Teach them that there is a seed in the soil; if you water it with blood, it will sprout a revolution.'

Fatah Facebook Page Tells Parents to Raise Children for Terror

'Boycotting Israel will Only Hurt the Palestinian Arabs'

Res. Colonel and former MK Moshe Peled notes hypocrisy, ineffectiveness of boycott threats against Israel in Arutz Sheva interview.

'Boycotting Israel will Only Hurt the Palestinian Arabs'

PA Report: Palestinians Prefer to Buy 'Blue and White'

According to a PA report, 70% of the PA's imports were from Israel, with imports worth $3.5 billion entering the Authority from Israel.

PA Report: Palestinians Prefer to Buy 'Blue and White'

IEC Head: We Intend to Collect PA's Electricity Debt

Israel Electric Company chairman Yiftach Ron-Tal said Monday that the Palestinian Authority owes the IEC NIS 1.2 billion ($375 million).

IEC Head: We Intend to Collect PA's Electricity Debt

Intelligence Min. Says Israel Must Invade Gaza, Destroy Hamas

Yuval Steinitz responds to Friday rocket on Eilat, warns at this rate Israel will have to enter Gaza and replace Hamas with PA.

Intelligence Min. Says Israel Must Invade Gaza, Destroy Hamas

Iran Intends to Invite Abbas to Tehran

“Peace partner” Abbas to be invited to visit Iran, whose leaders calls for Israel's destruction.

Iran Intends to Invite Abbas to Tehran

‘Refugees’ Suffer, PA Still Cozy with Iran

Senior PA official in Tehran to support Iranian position as ‘Palestinian refugees’ continue to starve.

‘Refugees’ Suffer, PA Still Cozy with Iran

Palestinian Authority Police Conduct Operation on Israeli Turf

PA forces complete covert operation to fight crime in 'no man's land' between Jerusalem, security fence.

Palestinian Authority Police Conduct Operation on Israeli Turf

Report: PM 'Fuming' Over Bennett Comments

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu plans to “give it” to Economics Minister Naftali Bennett when he returns from Poland

Report: PM 'Fuming' Over Bennett Comments

Prosor: Nations Haven't Learned Lessons of Holocaust

In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the UN General Assembly on Monday held a special session commemorating the day.

Prosor: Nations Haven't Learned Lessons of Holocaust

Bennett's Criticism 'Ruined Netanyahu's Ingenious Plan'

Sources in Netanyahu's office criticize Bennett for opposing proposal to have 'settlers' live under PA, claim it was all a ruse.

Bennett's Criticism 'Ruined Netanyahu's Ingenious Plan'

PA: 9 Month Talks Won't Be Extended Even A Day

PA Chief Negotiator Erekat declares peace talks won't be extended past April, denies rumors of secret Washington talks.

PA: 9 Month Talks Won't Be Extended Even A Day

UN Envoy Blasts 'Palestinian Solidarity Year'

UN "allocates endless resources to advancing lies and half-truths of the Palestinian leadership", charges ambassador Ron Prosor.

UN Envoy Blasts 'Palestinian Solidarity Year'

ZOA: US Anger At Ya'alon A Double Standard

Zionist Organization of America criticizes US administration for slamming Ya'alon's comments while silent on PA outrages.

ZOA: US Anger At Ya'alon A Double Standard

PA Says Israel Succeeded in 'Imposing Its Agenda' on Talks

Senior PLO official claims Israel forcing agenda of recognition of Jewish state and Jordan Valley security on John Kerry.

PA Says Israel Succeeded in 'Imposing Its Agenda' on Talks

Refugee’s Anger: If Only I Was Israeli

Man in Syrian refugee camp: Israelis have someone looking out for them, but Muslim world ignores our plight.

Refugee’s Anger: If Only I Was Israeli

PA Apologizes to Czech Republic over Weapons

PA apologizes for illegal weapons in Prague residence. Weapons were revealed when PA ambassador died in explosion.

PA Apologizes to Czech Republic over Weapons

IDF Halts PA Prime Minister's Convoy; Soldiers 'Assaulted'

Convoy escorting PA's 'Prime Minister' Hamdallah drove recklessly, clashed with IDF forces that stopped it.

IDF Halts PA Prime Minister's Convoy; Soldiers 'Assaulted'

Weapons Smugglers Busted in PA Town By J'lem

Maaleh Adumim police and border police find weapons cache in PA-controlled village of Azariya, just outside of capital.

Weapons Smugglers Busted in PA Town By J'lem

Ashrawi: Recognizing Israel Like 'Legalizing Racism'

PLO official claims that recognizing Israel as a Jewish state would "deny the Palestinians' rights."

Ashrawi: Recognizing Israel Like 'Legalizing Racism'

Netanyahu Opposes Framework Dividing Jerusalem

Reports indicate Netanyahu has told senior officials he won't sign any framework agreement dividing up the capital of Israel.

Netanyahu Opposes Framework Dividing Jerusalem

State Department Refuses to Comment on PA Incitement

State Department Spokeswoman refuses to "give an analysis of every action" when asked by reporter about PA incitement.

State Department Refuses to Comment on PA Incitement

Herzog: Opposition Will Vote With Govt. On PA Deal

Labor Party chairman Yitzchak Herzog said his party would do everything to ensure that proposals by John Kerry are adopted by Israel.

Herzog: Opposition Will Vote With Govt. On PA Deal

Hamas: Reconciliation with Fatah in 2014

Hamas announces new policies promoting reconciliation with Fatah, introduces confidence-building measures.

Hamas: Reconciliation with Fatah in 2014

'How Can You Make Peace With a Group That Venerates Hitler?'

Yoni Chetboun questions ongoing peace process in light of PA incitement revelations, including glorification of Nazism.

'How Can You Make Peace With a Group That Venerates Hitler?'

Prague Police Find 12 Weapons Inside PA Embassy

Investigators find 12 weapons inside the PA’s mission in Prague, as PA officials try to smooth relations over last week's explosion.

Prague Police Find 12 Weapons Inside PA Embassy

Israel to Supply PA With Gas for Next 20 Years

A deal for the sale of natural gas from Israel to the Palestinian Authority was signed Sunday.

Israel to Supply PA With Gas for Next 20 Years

PMW: Talks Go On, As Does PA Anti-Israel Incitement

Official government reports show that incitement against Israel and the Jewish People is continuing on official media channels in the PA

PMW: Talks Go On, As Does PA Anti-Israel Incitement

Czech Officials Want PA Embassy Moved Following Blast

The Prague district hosting the embassy of the Palestinian Authority wants it moved after the ambassador was killed in a "working accident."

Czech Officials Want PA Embassy Moved Following Blast

Tibi: Abbas Will Never Concede

MK Ahmed Tibi accuses PM of trying to prevent a peace agreement with the PA, says Abbas will never give up any of his demands.

Tibi: Abbas Will Never Concede

Report: Israel to Increase Electricity Supply to Gaza

Senior PA source claims deal being reached with Israel to increase supply to Gaza, source of funding to be decided.

Report: Israel to Increase Electricity Supply to Gaza

PA Diplomat in Prague Had Secret Arms Cache

PA ambassador killed in explosion Wednesday had illegal weapons cache in his home, enough to arm 10 fighters.

PA Diplomat in Prague Had Secret Arms Cache

PA, Egyptian Report: Hamas Will be Trouble in 2014

Hamas to expand rocket fire to Judea and Samaria, recruit students for terror attacks abroad.

PA, Egyptian Report: Hamas Will be Trouble in 2014

Arab MKs: No Way Will we Live Under the PA

Arab MKs react angrily to a report that Israel has offered to transfer to the PA areas with a dense Arab population.

Arab MKs: No Way Will we Live Under the PA

Obama To Give PA $440 Million in 2014

PLO rep. in Washington reports growth in US financial aid; PA requests joint committee with US on political and financial issues.

Obama To Give PA $440 Million in 2014

PA: 'Netanyahu Promised to Free Israeli Arab Terrorists'

PA official tells IDF radio Netanyahu promised from beginning to free all terrorists jailed before Oslo, including Israeli Arabs.

PA: 'Netanyahu Promised to Free Israeli Arab Terrorists'

Abbas Says Jordan Valley Annexation 'A Red Line'

PA Chairman attacks Sunday ministerial vote on bill to annex region, calls annexation 'red line which can not be crossed.'

Abbas Says Jordan Valley Annexation 'A Red Line'

Hamas Stresses it Views Negotiations, Abbas as Illegitimate

Hamas stresses that it does not recognize negotiations of any kind with Israel, claims Abbas 'unreliable' for agreeing to peace talks.

Hamas Stresses it Views Negotiations, Abbas as Illegitimate

PA: 'If You Build, We'll Sue At The Hague'

PA chief negotiator threatens to take Israel to Hague over 'war crimes' if Judea Samaria construction plans are announced next week.

PA: 'If You Build, We'll Sue At The Hague'

PA Officials: Israel 'Killing the Peace Process'

As expected, PA officials express outrage over reports that Israel plans to announce extensive new construction in Judea and Samaria.

PA Officials: Israel 'Killing the Peace Process'