Palestinian Authority

After PA's UN Resolution:

Israel sanctions PA

Netanyahu government unveils sanctions against Palestinian Authority, after PA wins UN backing for International Court of Justice probe.

Cabinet discusses measures to punish PA for Hague move

Political-security cabinet meets to discuss ways to punish PA leaders for seeking to bring Israel to International Criminal Court.

Bedein vs. PA:

'The first entity in the world to endorse the murder of Jews'

David Bedein of the Israel Resource news agency urges new gov to crack down on incitement in PA textbooks and go after 'pay for slay.'

Op-ed:

Israel should put an end to Palestinian diplomatic terror

There is no better time than the brand-new Israeli government to state unequivocally that the rules of the game have changed. Op-ed.

PA chairman:

'Israel's new government is extremist and racist'

Mahmoud Abbas in speech on Fatah's anniversary: There is no more just truth than the Palestinian narrative.

PA calls for international boycott of Israel's government

PA urges international community to "reject any dealings with a government committed to carrying out international crimes".

Palestinian Authority:

Discussions regarding the day after Abbas

Senior officials in the Fatah movement appealed to Jordan and Egypt to help them maintain stability in the Palestinian Authority.

PA cabinet leader:

'Abbas instructed us to cut ties with Israel'

Mohammed Shtayyeh says the violent resistance against Israel must continue.

Abbas 'successor' curses him in newly released recordings

Hamas-affiliated website releases recordings of PA chairman's top aide, Hussein Al-Sheikh, insulting him and other top leaders.

Op-ed:

New report exposes endemic campus Jew-hatred

Palestinian activism morphs into an attack on Jewish identity, and Israel is just an excuse. Op-ed.

PA response to Ben Gvir: We aren't afraid

PA committee plays down coalition agreement with Ben Gvir which included death penalty for terrorists: We are not afraid of death.

Palestinian Arab stubs toe, U.S. demands investigation

How long will it be before we read a headline like that? Op-ed.

Security prisoner dies from illness, PA blames Israel

Security prisoner Nasser Abu Hamid dies in Israeli hospital from a terminal illness. PA: Israel is to blame.

PA to EU:

'Take action against settlers with European citizenship'

PA cabinet leader calls on EU boycott "settlement" products and take legal measures against "settlers" who have European citizenship.

Palestinians demand:

Publish blacklist of companies that operate in Judea and Samaria

The Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister reached out to the UN Human Rights High Commissioner to demand he publishes the blacklist.

PA chairman Abbas:

'I do not endorse armed resistance, for now'

PA chairman says in TV interview that he is a proponent of "peaceful resistance" but may change his mind at "any moment."

Abbas incites and attacks:

'The colonial settlement is spreading like a cancer in our land'

PA chairman declares his intention to act on the international level to bring Israel to justice for its "crimes" against Palestinians.

'No end in sight' - IDF thwarts 300 attacks in past year

As Israel detains more terror suspects, attacks across Judea, Samaria, and other places in the country continue with no respite.

Palestinian Authority:

'Agreements with fascists like Ben Gvir could hurt peace talks'

PA blasts coalition agreement between Likud and Otzma Yehudit: A potentially catastrophic impact.

PA 'foreign minister' visits Holocaust memorial in Berlin

Visit comes months after PA chairman Abbas accused Israel of "50 holocausts" during meeting with German chancellor.

Palestinian Authority:

'Netanyahu-Ben Gvir agreement contradicts international law'

PA chairman's spokesman says that the "settlement" is illegal whether Netanyahu is in power or not.

Lapid: 'Israel strongly rejects Palestinian resolution at UN'

'The way to resolve the conflict does not pass through the corridors of the UN or other international bodies,' PM Yair Lapid says.

Ambassador Erdan:

'The Palestinians' hypocrisy truly knows no limits'

Israel's UN Ambassador blasts countries who voted in favor of PA resolution calling for ICJ to probe Israeli "occupation".

'Arafat was poisoned by a person who served him coffee or tea'

Documents leaked to social media reveal some testimonies given to PA committee probing 2004 death of former chairman.

How to defeat the PLO and UNRWA

Following the US and Israel elections: The following document will be submitted to the new US Congress & Israeli Knesset, Nov. 13, 2022.

Arab League vows 'total support' for Palestinian Arabs

In first summit since UAE-Israel normalization deal, Arab leaders vow to support Palestinian Arabs.

Members of Lions' Den turn themselves in

Four members of Lions’ Den terrorist organization, including its second-in-command, turn themselves in to Palestinian Authority.

PA cabinet leader: Israel does not want peace

Mohammad Shtayyeh makes rare visit to Jenin, meets father of the terrorist who murdered three in Tel Aviv and lashes out at Israel.

2 Jewish women, 2 children detained in Shechem

PA security forces to release family which accidentally drove into Shechem to the IDF.

PA concerned over possible British embassy relocation

PA cabinet leader warns against change in status quo in Jerusalem as Truss contemplates relocating embassy.

PA official: We don't work for Israel

Counterterrorism operations in Judea & Samaria make two-state solution more remote, PA says.

America must put Fatah on its list of terror groups

Even the party’s own officials admit that the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades is its “military arm.” Op-ed.

US Amb.:

'Palestinian Authority needs to do more to prevent violence'

US Amb. Nides says he 'isn't here to tell tIDF what they should or shouldn't do,' says US wants payments to terrorists' families to 'cease.'

PA to Israel:

'Don't strengthen us, give us rights'

PA cabinet leader accuses Israel of seeking to collapse the Palestinian Authority and of escalating security activities.

Palestinian Authority textbooks legitimize Munich massacre

Munich massacre described as 'opposition' to 'Zionism' in eleventh-grade textbooks, report says.

Abbas spokesman:

'Israel evading responsibility for killing journalist'

PA chairman's spokesperson blasts Israel following IDF report on death of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh.

PA moves to strengthen grip on Area C

PA Cabinet approves new moves to fund fight against 'settlements,' promote illegal Arab construction in Area C.

COGAT Policy

US Envoy to Israel concerned about new Israeli security policy

US ambassador Tom Nides publishes stern statement regarding new policy concerning entry of foreign nationals to PA

Ex-Shabak official: PA not delivering the goods

Former Shabak officer Adi Karmi says PA not doing enough to combat rising terrorism in Judea and Samaria.

Palestinian Authority claims 2 dead in clashes with IDF

Palestinian Authority claims two youth dead in separate clashes with IDF.

PA to world countries:

'Withdraw licenses of settlement-supporting organizations'

PA “foreign affairs ministry” calls on world’s countries to withdraw licenses of organizations that support “Israeli settlements”.

INTO THE FRAY

Israel's paradox: Tactical brilliance vs strategic imbecility

Israel must forgo Arab amitié. for different goals. The most it can get is to be barely accepted; the least is to be greatly feared.Op-ed

Israeli control of Judea & Samaria ('West Bank') - US interests?

Has Israel's control of the mountain ridges of Judea & Samaria enhanced or injured US interests? And if a PA State is there instead? Op-ed.

Likud to Attorney General:

'Investigate PA's interference in the elections'

Likud says meetings between senior PA officials and MKs from the Joint List that dealt with the elections in Israel should be investigated.

Shabak warns PA not to interfere in Israel's elections

PA, Iran, and Russia attempting to interfere in upcoming Israeli Knesset elections in November.

In first:

Palestinian Authority Arabs fly to Cyprus from Israeli airport

40 Palestinian Authority residents will take off from Ramon Airport for a vacation in Cyprus. They will undergo a strict security check.

Revealed:

PA intelligence chief secretly met with Joint List leaders

Channel 12 report: PA intelligence chief met leaders of predominantly Arab Joint List in an attempt to influence the Israeli election.

German ambassador to Israel:

'Abbas' statement is wrong and unacceptable'

Germany’s ambassador to Israel condemns PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas who accused Israel of committing “holocausts”.

17 years later: Did Israel’s Gaza withdrawal aid peace?

Results: Hamas seized control from the PA and together with Islamic Jihad fired tens of thousands of rockets at Israel’s civilians. Op-ed.

Is the Arab-Israeli conflict the worst in the world?

Faced with more UN resolutions than any other country, you would think the conflict with the Palestinian Arabs trumped everything else.

Now is the time to impose conditions on a weakened PA and Hamas

The same US and UK who want us to make concessions to the PA, do not expect Ukraine to do the same for peace. Op-ed.

PA NGO claims:

'There are already more than a million settlers'

PA-based research institute claims that "settlements" take up 6.3 percent of the total area of Judea and Samaria.

Benny Gantz:

'Abraham Accords could lead to separation from the Palestinians'

Defense Minister says agreements with Arab countries could lead Israel and Palestinians separating into two different entities.

Report:

US pressured Israel to open airport to 'Palestinian' Arabs

Agreement to allow PA Arabs to fly out of Ramon Airport is response to US demand to allow them to fly out of Ben Gurion Int'l Airport.

Palestinian Authority Arabs to be allowed to fly over Israel?

Palestinian Authority Arabs may soon be allowed to fly over Israeli airspace, on their way from Eilat's airport to Turkey.

UN committee to investigate allegations of PA torture

The PA signed on to the committee in an effort to prosecute Israel, but now finds itself under investigation for torturing 'collaborators'.

Gesture to Biden? Lapid to bolster PA economy

Lapid has made moves that Israel has avoided for over a decade - mainly, re-opening cooperation with the PA.

Former PA lawmaker:

Biden is weak, incapable of presenting peace plan

A former senior PA activist says Biden is worse than Trump.

Abbas thanks Saudi leaders for backing two-state solution

PA chairman writes Saudi King and Crown Prince, thanks them for backing Palestinian cause during summit with Biden.

Abbas to meet Macron in Paris

PA chairman set to discuss peace process and PA elections with French President during July 20 meeting.