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Abbas: ‘All Options on Table’ If Israel Does not Concede

Abbas delivers a cryptic message on the eve of PA-Israeli talks in Jordan. “All options are on the table,” but no renewal of the Intifada.

Congress Frees 20% of Aid to the PA

American lawmakers free $40 million in frozen economic and humanitarian aid to the Palestinian Authority.

Is Palestinian Authority Losing Its Media Glow?

The PA is beginning to prove “you can’t fool all of the people all the time.” Its latest gimmick: Islamic rule was "golden age for Jews.”

UNESCO Stops Funding PA-Hitlerism

UNESCO halts funding of a magazine promoting Hitler as a role model for the PA after it was exposed by PMW and Arutz Sheva.

PA, South American Countries Sign Free Trade Agreement

The Mercosur trade group of four South American countries signs free trade agreement with the Palestinian Authority.

Factbox: In 1919, ‘Palestine Part of Arab Syria’

A short history of “Palestinians”: Only for political reasons do we carefully underline our Palestinian identity said PLO in 1977.

Israel Eases Security Restrictions for Holiday Season

Israel began to ease security restrictions Monday in its annual holiday tradition of expanding visitor permits across its PA border.

New Jewish Construction Tenders Irk PA

Palestinian Authority upset after Israel publishes tenders for construction of 1,000 new housing units near Jerusalem.

550 Shalit Deal Terrorists to be Freed Sunday

The second group of 550 PA terrorists due to be freed in the second phase of the Hamas-Shalit swap deal are scheduled for release today.

U.S. Proposal: Aid for the PA, but No More Pushing at UN

A new proposal would see Congress allowing U.S. funding to the PA, as long as it doesn't seek UN membership.

Arab Spring not Safe for Democracy Says Ya'alon

Carrying out elections does not necessarily create democracy in the Arab Middle East, says Deputy Prime Minister Moshe Ya’alon.

Abbas’ Trojan Horse Builds Ties with Israeli Arabs

The Palestinian Authority makes inroads into Israel and signs an exchange pact with Nazareth, an Israeli Arab city in the Galilee.

PA Arab Teens' Terror Attempt Foiled

An attempt by PA Arab teens to carry out a terror attack against Israeli citizens was foiled Monday afternoon by IDF soldiers and police.

Israel Blames PA for Lack of Progress in Peace Talks

Israel says it offered the PA face-to-face talks but longtime negotiator Erakat refused.

PA Arab Wounded in Weekly Incitement Protest

One PA Arab was seriously wounded in the weekly leftist-inspired protest in Nabi Saleh. He was taken for treatment at an Israeli hospital.

Fatah Prisoner Release Dec 18 in Shalit Deal Part II

Hundreds of imprisoned Palestinian Authority terrorists are to be freed later this month in stage two of the Shalit prisoner exchange deal.

'Peace Talks' Continue in Reverse

The Quartet continues to go through the motions of “peace talks” even though Abbas has publicly dismissed them as being irrelevant.

British Ad Group Stops PA from ’Wiping Israel Off the Map’

The British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) bans PA’s diplomatic mission from using a map showing all of Israel as 'Palestine.'

Fatah Recognizes Israel? Not According to PA

In more double talk from the Palestinian Authority, its ambassador to India says Fatah does not recognize Israel anymore than Hamas.

PA Arab Mob Attacks IDF Soldiers at Beit Ummar

A mob of some 200 PA Arabs attacked IDF soldiers in a rock attack Thursday afternoon near the Judean Arab village of Beit Ummar.

Video: US Fudges on Hamas’ Standing in PA Elections

Should Hamas run in PA elections despite its being a terrorist group? US: It’s an “internal matter,” but, well, after all, maybe not.

Cabinet Approves Release of Funds for PA

The Security Cabinet approves unfreezing tax revenues collected for the PA despite Abbas’ unilateral moves to win UN recognition.

Prosor: The UN is a Rubber Stamp for the PA

The UN’s automatic pro-Arab majority distorts history and makes the body a “rubber stamp for the PA," charges Israeli Ambassador Prosor.

Law to Punish Israelis Helping PA Illegals

A temporary law banning Israelis from assisting PA Arabs from finding work in pre-1967 Israel has passed its first reading.

PA Group Condemns WHO Conference in Jerusalem

A Palestinian Authority human rights organization has used a WHO regional health conference as a launching pad for political salvos.

Netanyahu May Reward Abbas for ‘Diplomatic Calm’

Prime Minister says he may free Palestinian Authority tax money collected by Israel because Mahmoud Abbas has “calmed down.”

PA Mourns Support for Jewish Israel as the ‘Cursed Promise’

The PA continues to speak in two languages. Abbas officially says he recognizes Israel but officials mourn the Balfour Declaration.

PA Arabs Oppose Armed Struggle, Disappointed at Peace Process

New poll conducted among PA Arabs finds they oppose the armed struggle against Israel but disappointed at the peace process.

Congressmen Want PA Probed for Terror Ties

Two Congressional lawmakers have asked for an investigation to determine if the Palestinian Authority uses US aid for terrorism

PA Denies Arutz Sheva Report of Incitement

The PA has denied reports in Arutz Sheva that it is guilty of incitement and insists that Israeli media and schools are agitating.

‘Palestinian Authority Symbolizes New Anti-Semitism’

The PA is a symbol of new anti-Semitism disguised as anti-Zionism, says the president of Latin American's Zionists.

ZOA Calls Palestinian Authority ‘Vicious Terrorist Culture’

The Palestinian Authority has created a “vicious, Jew-hating terrorist culture, ZOA President Morton A. Klein charged Sunday night.

King Abdullah Visits Abbas on Eve of Hamas Unity Deal

Jordan’s King Abdullah visits Ramallah for the first time in 11 years – and two days before Abbas and Hamas are to from a unity government.

Jordan's King Abdullah to Meet Abbas in Ramallah

Jordan's King Abdullah and PA Chairman Abbas will meet on Monday in Ramallah. Meeting will discuss "latest political developments."

Exposé: False Media Report of Kibbutz’s ‘Palestinian’ Land

An Israel media report, picked up worldwide, claims Israel for the first time has given PA land to a kibbutz. Great story – but not true.

Abbas Going for Broke, Gunning for Unity with Hamas

Mahmoud Abbas is to meet with Hamas leaders in Cairo Thursday to sum up a unity deal based on “resistance” and non-recognition of Israel.

Bus Standoff Ends With Arrests

Police arrested 5 PA Arabs who refused to disembark a bus at the Hizma checkpoint after a standoff with soldiers.

Is the IDF Allowing the PA to Take over Judea and Samaria?

The Civil Administration, an arm of the IDF, plans to solve charges of bias in favor of illegal Arab buildings – by defining them as legal.

New Palestinian Authority Gimmick: Occupy ‘Settler’ Buses

The Palestinian Authority and the International Solidarity Movement plan a new gimmick – occupying “settler” buses in a “Freedom Ride.”

Palestinian Authority Arabs Hire Bedouin Thieves

Israeli police have cracked a sophisticated gang of Negev Bedouin who were hired by Palestinian Authority Arabs to steal.

Fatah: Israel’s Tax Freeze “Declaration of War’

Israel has declared war on the Palestinian Authority by freezing tax revenues after the PA joined UNESCO, a Fatah official charges.

Fatah Praises Hamas Terrorists Who Kidnapped Gilad Shalit

Jibril Rajoub, a member of Fatah's Central Committee, honors the released prisoners at a special ceremony celebrating their return.

Abbas to Build Homes for Freed Terrorists

PA Chairman Abbas announces that he plans to build homes for terrorists released by Israel in the Shalit deal.

Jew Wounded in Attack at Joshua’s Tomb

PA Arabs pelt Jewish worshiper with heavy stones, leaving him in moderate condition.

PA Tells UNESCO Dead Sea an Arab ’Heritage Site’

The PA uses its new UNESCO seat to claim the Dead Sea as a “heritage site” and also joins the ‘7 Wonders’ contest to claim part of the sea.

PA on Steamroller to Join 16 More UN Agencies

‘WHO’ is next. Palestinian Authority officials say UNESCO is just the beginning and wants membership in 15 other UN agencies.

IDF Swoops Down on Hamas, Arrests Father of 'Son of Hamas'

The IDF arrested overnight a Hamas leader who was freed from an Israeli prison three months ago. His son and two others also were nabbed.

PA’s Erekat: Lieberman is a ‘Mafia Gangster’

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman is a “mafia gangster,” Palestinian Authority negotiator Saeb Erekat charged Monday morning.

UNESCO Accepts Palestinian Authority, Risks Loss of US Funds

UNESCO accepts the PA as a member, risking the loss of 22 percent of its budget from the US. Congressmen urge cutoff of money.

Islamic Jihad Accepts Conditional Ceasefire

Islamic Jihad terrorists accept an Egypt proposal for a ceasefire on condition that Israel does not continue to strike terror targets.

UNESCO to Vote Monday on PA's Request for Membership

UNESCO will vote Monday on the PA's request to become a full member; only two-thirds majority required for approval.

Quartet in Jerusalem to Sound of One Hand Clapping

Tony Blair heads a Quartet meeting with the PA and Israel – separately – to revive talks that no one wants because of pre-conditions.

New Abbas Tactic: More Control Over PA Arabs in Lebanon

Abbas wants more control over PA Arabs in Lebanon, a move that would strengthen his demand to flood Israel with Arabs.

Israel’s UN Ambassador Separates Lies from Truth

Israel’s UN envoy Prosor put the facts on the line: The Arab world blames Israel for all its woes but fails to help its own people.

Lieberman: PA State Means Rockets on Gush Dan

Kassam rockets will strike metropolitan Tel Aviv if the Palestinian Authority becomes a state, Foreign Minister Lieberman warns.

Abbas May Lose Out in United Nations

Abbas’ “go for broke” strategy in the UN may backfire. He counts on the backing of Brazil, but it soon will leave the Security Council.

Canada Expels PA Official for ‘War Tweet’ on Jews

Palestinian Authority’s envoy to Canada was told to leave the country after she tweeted a link to a video urging a “war" to destroy Jews.”

Israeli Terror Victim: I Feel Betrayed Today

Israeli terror victims, Eliad Moreh and Alan Bauer angered and frustrated with Shalit prisoners release deal.

PA Police Operate in Israeli Town

PA Arabs show up to harvest Jewish-grown olives in Samaria, with PA police standing watch.

PA Using US as Platform for Diplomatic War against Israel

Fayyad’s upcoming speech to a top US-Arab group may be a move to use the US as a stage against Israel as he implies a “one-state” solution.