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News and updates about Palestinian Authority

Cabinet decides:

Israel will work to prevent collapse of Palestinian Authority

Israel will insist the PA ceases its anti-Israel activity, incitement, payments to the families of terrorists, and illegal construction."

Israel will work to prevent collapse of Palestinian Authority

Netanyahu to Ben-Gvir:

'Relax, no discussions on concessions to PA today'

Ben-Gvir said he had heard about concessions to the PA. Netanyahu responded that no such moves would be made - 'not today.'

'Relax, no discussions on concessions to PA today'

Ben-Gvir to fight relief measures to PA

Cabinet to discuss measures to strengthen PA today: National Security Minister calls move 'delusional' given PA's pay to slay program.

Ben-Gvir to fight relief measures to PA

Gush Etzion leader: 'Have those in charge gone crazy?'

'Palestinian Authority is not the solution to security issues, but it, & no other, is the source of all the problems,' Shlomo Ne'eman says.

Gush Etzion leader: 'Have those in charge gone crazy?'

Cabinet ministers oppose support for Palestinian Authority

'The Palestinian Authority is encouraging terror and receiving a prize from Israel,' Cabinet ministers say.

Cabinet ministers oppose support for Palestinian Authority

Fatah declares:

Military arm told to 'indiscriminately' hit Israeli targets

'We call on all our fighters and military cells to attack the Zionist enemy, including in Tel Aviv,' Fatah's al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade says.

Military arm told to 'indiscriminately' hit Israeli targets

These are the proposed relief measures for the PA

Ministers to decide on industrial zone northwest of Hebron, development of gas reservoir off the coast of Gaza and other economic benefits.

These are the proposed relief measures for the PA

Cabinet to discuss relief measures for PA

Defense establishment recommends to PM that steps be taken to strengthen the PA due to deterioration in its economic situation and status.

Cabinet to discuss relief measures for PA

Hamas and Jihad refuse to attend joint meeting with Abbas

Abbas invited the general secretaries of the Palestinian factions to hold an emergency meeting following IDF operation in Jenin.

Hamas and Jihad refuse to attend joint meeting with Abbas

PA denies ongoing security coordination with Israel

Palestinian officials deny Israeli claims that the security coordination between Israel and the PA is unaffected by the Jenin operation.

PA denies ongoing security coordination with Israel

Ambassador Erdan:

'PA should condemn terrorism instead of supporting it'

Israel's UN Ambassador: Storing explosives used to target civilians while using civilians as cover is a double war crime.

'PA should condemn terrorism instead of supporting it'

Abbas ends all security coordination with Israel - again

Announcement follows launch of Jenin operation, follows previous suspension of cooperation in January.

Abbas ends all security coordination with Israel - again

Samaria roads closed to Jews for PA minister's funeral

Samaria Council chairman demands to know who gave order to close Highway 5 for PA Minister of Prisoner Affairs, former terrorist.

Samaria roads closed to Jews for PA minister's funeral

Islamic Jihad leader:

'Arming Judea & Samaria terrorists - as per Iran's instructions'

'One day Israel's existence will come to an end. If we are strong, it could happen maybe within twenty years,' Islamic Jihad leader says.

'Arming Judea & Samaria terrorists - as per Iran's instructions'

Palestinian Authority official killed in car crash in Samaria

Qadri Abu Bakr, Palestinian Authority official in charge of prisoners' affairs, is killed in collision between two Arab vehicles.

Palestinian Authority official killed in car crash in Samaria

PA charges:

'The courts in Israel are part of the occupation's mechanism'

PA foreign affairs bureau urges International Criminal Court to view the Israeli justice system as "part of the occupation apparatus."

'The courts in Israel are part of the occupation's mechanism'

UN ambassador:

Palestinians are taught to hate, educated to murder

'Will any Palestinian leader - anyone at all - condemn murder & terror? Of course not,' Amb. Erdan tells United Nations Security Council.

Palestinians are taught to hate, educated to murder

PA official warns Gallant:

'The current situation is unacceptable'

Following conversation with Gallant, top PA official says PA leadership will gather to decide on future of relations with Israel.

'The current situation is unacceptable'

Ben-Gvir: 'The real terrorism is in Jenin, eradicate it'

Itamar Ben-Gvir denounces comparison of Israeli and Palestinian riots.

Ben-Gvir: 'The real terrorism is in Jenin, eradicate it'

Religious Zionist Rabbis protest treatment of Jews in Samaria

Several prominent religious Zionist Rabbis have signed a statement demanding Israel treat Jews differently than Palestinian rioters.

Religious Zionist Rabbis protest treatment of Jews in Samaria

Pres. Herzog urges PA chief:

'Forceful, persistent, war against terror'

Israel's Pres. Herzog calls on Palestinian Authority chief to act to thwart terror, incitement.

'Forceful, persistent, war against terror'

Why the Palestinian authority hates archaeologists

Those pesky archaologists keep turning up proof that Jews lived in Israel in ancient times, but have found nothing on 'Palestinians.' Op-ed.

Why the Palestinian authority hates archaeologists

Netanyahu: Eliminate aspiration for Palestinian state

Israel is preparing for the day after Mahmoud Abbas, PM Netanyahu says during closed meeting.

Netanyahu: Eliminate aspiration for Palestinian state

IDF soldier arrested for riot against Palestinian town

A soldier on leave is suspected of having taken part in a violent riot near the PA town of Umm Safa.

IDF soldier arrested for riot against Palestinian town

A rare meeting at the UN

Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar reportedly tells UN officials: The PA has lost its ability to control northern Samaria.

A rare meeting at the UN

Ending terror against Israelis now

The 'occupation' is a bad thing, all agree. Since it is suicide to allow a PA state, the only option is sovereignty and annexation. Op-ed.

Ending terror against Israelis now

Israelis attacked on their way to Samaria town

Cars driving to the town of Homesh were pelted with stones as they passed the Palestinian town of Burka.

Israelis attacked on their way to Samaria town

Bereaved husband and father-in-law demands action against PA

Binyamin Horgen, who lost two loved ones to terrorism, went to the Knesset to demand lawmakers take stronger action against the PA.

Bereaved husband and father-in-law demands action against PA

PA, Hamas hold Israel responsible for crime in Arab communities

The PA and Hamas have each stated that Israel is not doing enough to protect Arab communities from violent crime.

PA, Hamas hold Israel responsible for crime in Arab communities

ZOA president:

'Jewish leaders must do more against PA'

Mort Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America, urges Jewish leaders to push harder against support for the PA.

'Jewish leaders must do more against PA'

Abbas' spokesman:

'All Israeli occupation settlements are illegal'

PA blasts relocation of the Homesh Yeshiva, claims “that all Israeli settlements in Palestine are illegal.”

'All Israeli occupation settlements are illegal'

Report:

PA intel officer killed during Israeli operation in Jenin

Palestinian Authority media outlet claims intelligence officer and Fatah terrorist released from Israeli prison killed by IDF in Jenin.

PA intel officer killed during Israeli operation in Jenin

Abbas' spokesman:

'Flag Dance is a surrender to the Jewish extremists'

Spokesman for PA chairman warns against Flag Dance passing through the Temple Mount complex, says it could lead to a security escalation.

'Flag Dance is a surrender to the Jewish extremists'

PA to ICC:

'Issue an arrest warrant against Ben Gvir'

PA claims National Security Minister supported the targeted killing of Palestinian Arabs.

'Issue an arrest warrant against Ben Gvir'

Op-Ed:

The next step after diplomatic relations with the Saudis

The path to normalization involves a resolution of the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs, but not necessarily a state.Op-ed.

The next step after diplomatic relations with the Saudis

Samaria leader:

'Eliminate the Palestinian Authority's terror infrastructure'

'Capturing terrorists after the act does not stop terror, IDF and government must change the paradigm,' Samaria leader Yossi Dagan says.

'Eliminate the Palestinian Authority's terror infrastructure'

Chinese Foreign Minister:

'We're ready to help facilitate Israel-PA peace talks'

China's Foreign Minister, Qin Gang, speaks to Israeli and PA counterparts, expresses concerns over intensifying tensions.

'We're ready to help facilitate Israel-PA peace talks'

How a Holocaust happens

Remembering the Holocaust may allow us the consolation of assuming that the "worst" has already happened. Alas, this may not be true.Op-ed.

How a Holocaust happens

UN committee to PA:

'Investigate disappearance of Israelis in Gaza'

UN Committee tells PA to investigate disappearance of Israeli citizens Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, who are held in Gaza.

'Investigate disappearance of Israelis in Gaza'

3 billion shekels to the PA:

'Why is Netanyahu still funding murderers?'

Real blame goes to Bennett, who saved PA from financial implosion, says Morris Hirsch.

'Why is Netanyahu still funding murderers?'

PA responds to Evyatar march:

'The entire settlement is illegal'

Abbas' spokesman describes participants of march to Evyatar as "the militias of the settlers" and "a fascist invasion of Jewish extremists".

'The entire settlement is illegal'

Azerbaijan to open diplomatic office in Ramallah

Azeri Foreign Minister announces move during meeting with PA foreign affairs chief. Azerbaijan this week opened an embassy in Israel.

Azerbaijan to open diplomatic office in Ramallah

Op-ed:

Our efforts to lower terrorism perpetuate the conflict

Compromise, negotiation and allowing the Jewish State’s honor and position to be pushed back are met with war, time and time again. Op-ed.

Our efforts to lower terrorism perpetuate the conflict

Op-Ed

What are the Palestinian Arabs thinking?

A new poll by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR), provides a fresh view of Palestinian Arab opinions. Op-ed.

What are the Palestinian Arabs thinking?

Abbas' office to Smotrich:

'The Palestinians are the owners of this land'

Office of PA chairman condemns Smotrich's remarks that “there is no such thing as a Palestinian people.”

'The Palestinians are the owners of this land'

Ahead of Ramadan:

Israel repeats commitment not to build in Judea and Samaria

At the joint summit in Egypt, Israel and the Palestinians repeated their commitment to agreements made at the previous summit in Jordan.

Israel repeats commitment not to build in Judea and Samaria

PA cabinet leader claims:

'This land has been ours since the time of the Canaanites'

Mohammad Shtayyeh: We do not need to provide proof that we are the original owners of the land in Judea and Samaria.

'This land has been ours since the time of the Canaanites'

Palestinian Authority building luxury town for terrorists

100 luxury villas under construction in Samaria for freed terrorists and their families.

Palestinian Authority building luxury town for terrorists

One week before Ramadan:

Israel and PA to hold another summit in Egypt

More than two weeks after the summit in Aqaba, the two sides will meet again in Sharm El-Sheikh.

Israel and PA to hold another summit in Egypt

PA factions welcome Saudi-Iran normalization

PA chairman's office hopes Saudi-Iran agreement "will lead to stability and enhance the positive atmosphere in the region.”

PA factions welcome Saudi-Iran normalization

PA officials warn:

'Death penalty for terrorists law will open the gates of hell'

Hamas says the continuation of the "policy of executions in cold blood in the field will not terrorize the Palestinian people".

'Death penalty for terrorists law will open the gates of hell'

Hamas’s Ramadan plan

The IDF may be forced to launch additional operations deep in the PA because it.no longer fights against terrorism. Op-ed.

Hamas’s Ramadan plan

Aqaba Summit

US reveals Israeli concessions to PA, plans for second summit

Israel will join US-mediated talks with Palestinian Authority, Jordan, and Egypt again next month, State Department reveals.

US reveals Israeli concessions to PA, plans for second summit

Aqaba Summit: Israel agrees to 4-6 month settlement freeze

The Jordanian-sponsored summit between Israel and the PA has ended with limited agreements to restore cooperation between the parties.

Aqaba Summit: Israel agrees to 4-6 month settlement freeze

IDF reduces counterterror activity following Jordan summit

MK Gideon Sa'ar slams govt. after decision to reduce operations to arrest terrorists in Judea and Samaria in response to summit.

IDF reduces counterterror activity following Jordan summit

Former PA cabinet leader Ahmed Qurei dies at 85

Qurei, also known as Abu Ala, was a member of the PA's negotiating team with Israel, but was also critical of the Jewish state.

Former PA cabinet leader Ahmed Qurei dies at 85

Hamas claims:

'The PA caved to pressure from Biden administration'

Hamas accuses PA of caving to US and withdrawing Security Council resolution condemning Israel over Judea and Samaria construction.

'The PA caved to pressure from Biden administration'

PA seeking anti-Israel motion at Security Council

Axios report: PA talking to members of UN Security Council about resolution condemning Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria.

PA seeking anti-Israel motion at Security Council

Jewish org slams Canadian government for funding ‘pay for slay’

Abraham Global Peace Initiative denounces Canadian government for 'complicity in aiding and abetting Palestinian terrorism.'

Jewish org slams Canadian government for funding ‘pay for slay’

Terror victims sue Biden administration to stop funding of PA

Relatives of murdered terror victim and survivor of suicide bombing file suit to bar Biden White House from funding Palestinian Authority.

Terror victims sue Biden administration to stop funding of PA