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Hevron's Zion Road Reopens to Arab Commercial Traffic

The Civil Administration has reopened Zion Road in Hevron to Arab commercial vehicles, despite strenuous objections from the Jewish community.

Report: Corruption at the Core of the Palestinian Authority

Hundreds of millions of dollars have been embezzled by senior Palestinian Authority officials, according to a report by Channel 10.

'What’s the Alternative?' MK Orlev: Jordan is Palestine

Asked to present his alternative to the “two-state option,” MK Zevulun Orlev says, “The PA Arabs already have a state – Jordan.”

Globetrotting Abbas Whips Up Worldwide Opposition to Israel

While the US pursues PA-Israeli talks, Abbas sticks with his strategy of touring the world to whip up opposition to Israel’s 43-year-old borders.

Israel Cracks Down on Anti-Zionist Foreigners in Samaria

The IDF cracked down on the PA’s sheltering foreign anti-Israel protestors and entered Ramallah on Sunday to arrest two women endangering security.

New PA Private Equity Fund to Help PA Independence

Two private Arab investment firms are planning to lay the groundwork to help fund the PA's declaration of independence in two years.

Jews Protests 'on Target' as Stores Recall ‘Palestine’ Globe

Target stores “wiped Israel off the map” on a globe, replacing it with ‘Palestine”. The firm has stopped selling the globes after Jewish protests.

Efrat "Gemach" Helps All Its Neighbors, Jews and Arabs

A second-hand clothing fund in Efrat that helps Jews across Israel has also helped its Arab neighbors for more than 20 years.

PA, Israel Agree: Keep EU Away from Hamas

The PA and Israel agree that the EU should be kept out of Gaza: Israel barred a Belgian official from Gaza, PA warned Europe not to get involved.

Hamas Leader Unwelcome in Egypt

Cairo has rolled up the red carpet and said that Damascus-based Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Mashaal is unwelcome.

Fatah Official Skips Mother's Funeral in Gaza

Fatah leader Muhammad Dahlan skipped his mother’s funeral because it was held in Hamas-controlled Gaza. PA sources: Israel & the US said not to go.

IDF Foils Major Terrorist Attack; Fatah Suspected

Elite IDF soldiers Sunday night foiled a major terrorist attack and arrested three suspects with pipe bombs in Shechem.

Jews Applaud, PA & UNRWA Slam Canada's Funding Change

Canada's decision to redirect its funding from UNRWA to the PA justice system has been lauded by Binai Brith - but slammed by the PA and UNRWA.

PA Defends Right to Publicly Honor Terrorists

The PA government is defending its right to honor murderers of Israelis by naming public places after terrorists.

Qatar, PA Investors Break Ground for New PA City

No building freeze in the PA: A Qatar investment firm has broken ground for a new modern Arab city north of Jerusalem, with US mortgage help.

Egypt: Netanyahu Coming Around on Jerusalem; PM Denies

The Prime Minister's office denies Egyptian reports that Netanyahu agrees to discuss placing a PA capital in Jerusalem. Too little, too late?

Al Qaeda in Gaza Teaching Terrorism?

Gaza’s Hamas rulers deny rumors that Al Qaeda is in the region, while IDF experts aver: Al Qaeda is there, and teaching terrorism.

Arabs Help Extinguish Bus Fire near Foreign Minister’s Home

Once in a blue moon incident or a new trend? PA Arabs, who often stone Jewish ambulances and fire trucks, helped put out a bus fire.

PA Arab Politicians Wreck Greek Orthodox Holiday

PA Arab leaders protested as the Greek Orthodox Patriarch made his traditional pilgrimage from Jerusalem to Bethlehem to celebrate the holiday.

PA Leader Burns Yesha Products; Labor Union Warns of ‘Backfire’

PA Prime Minister Fayyad helped torch Jewish products from Judea and Samaria, but the Histadrut labor union warns he may be burning Arab jobs.

Israeli on Diplomatic Offense: Does PA Really Want Peace?

Does the Palestinian Authority really want peace? The Foreign Ministry has launched a diplomatic offensive showing the PA’s “enigmatic behavior.”

Jordanian Lawyers Seek Arrest of Two Knesset Legislators

First it was Europe. Now it is Jordan, where lawyers want an arrest warrant of two Knesset MK for their calling Jordan a “Palestinian” state.

Police Foil Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem’s Old City

A bloody terrorist attack in the heart of Jerusalem’s Old City was prevented Monday night. Three Hevron Arabs were arrested with knives.

Israeli Court: No PA Justice in ‘Peace House’ Case

A district court judge ruled that the PA courts cannot be trusted to decide who owns the Hevron Peace House, where Jews were expelled a year ago.

Netanyahu Hints IDF Must be Present on Future PA-Jordan Border

Netanyahu has publicly hinted for the first time that the IDF must be present along eastern border of a future PA state to control terror.

US Judge: State Dept. ‘Mealy-Mouthed’ in Suit against PA

A US judge called Obama aides “unhelpful” and the State Dept. “mealy mouthed” for silence in a lawsuit against the PA for a terrorist attack.

Yehoram Gaon Marks 50 Years in Show Biz with New Kids' TV Show

International superstar Yehoram Gaon is celebrating his 50th year in entertainment with a new children's television show.

PA Rewards Hamas and Fatah Terrorists for Long Jail Terms

The US has approved $500 million for the PA, which says it rewards Hamas and Fatah terrorists. The more time in jail, the higher the "salaries.”

Lieberman Makes it Clear: ‘No to Oslo Illusion and Fantasy'

Foreign Minister Lieberman told Israeli diplomats to make it clear to the world: Oslo was an illusion. On Syria, "Forget about indirect talks."

US Wants Clarifications on Counterterrorist Operation

The US wants Israel to do some explaining after IDF raid leaves three Fatah murderers dead.

PA Bans British Choir for Singing with Israeli Orchestra

‘Tis the Season to be Jolly? The PA bans a British choir from singing in eastern Jerusalem because it will perform with an Israeli orchestra.

CIA Linked to Palestinian Authority Torture

Torture in the Palestinian Authority previously has been documented by rights groups, but a new report says the PA has a good role model: the CIA.

PA Confiscates, Destroys $50,000 Worth of Israeli Goods

The PA, encouraged by EU boycotts of products in Judea and Samaria, dumped $50,000 worth of Dead Sea cosmetics in trash containers on Wednesday.

Abbas Ditches Roadmap, No Talks Unless Israeli Withdraws

PA chairman Abbas said Tuesday he will not return to negotiate with Israel unless the Jewish State agrees to surrender all of pre-1967 Israel.

Google Defines Samaria as 'Palestinian Territory'

A resident of the Samarian community of Eli finds that the Google search engine believes Jews in Judea and Samaria live in Palestinian territory.

Reign of Arab Terror Returns, IDF Foils Knife Attack

Soldiers caught an Arab teenager with two knives at a checkpoint Monday as grassroots terrorist movement catches fire in the Palestinian Authority.

Terrorist Marwan Barghouti: I Have Not Changed

Marwan Barghouti, in prison for planning the murder of dozens of Israelis, told CNN he has not changed. He expects to be freed in deal for Shalit.

US: ‘Peace Process’ in Cul-de-Sac but not a Dead End

Is a cul-de-sac a dead end? Not when it comes to seemingly vanishing 'Middle East' peace process, a US State Dept. spokesman told reporters.

IDF Returns to Shechem to Replace ‘Dayton’s PA Army’

The US has showcased Shechem as an example of how the PA controls terror, but the IDF had to return to the area to capture a senior terrrorist.

PA Tries to Play Down JNF Tree Donations for Arab City

Troubles for the Blue Box: The Palestinian Authority has asked the JNF to keep a low profile on the Agency’s donations of trees for an Arab city.

Double Jeopardy: IDF Units to Fight Jews, PA to Encircle Them

Barak orders call-up of reserve units to be used against the Jewish towns in Judea and Samaria – while PA threatens to encircle the towns.

EU Joins PA’s Diplomatic War on Jerusalem

A proposal by the EU to declare eastern Jerusalem the PA capital will backfire and hurt peace, Israel warns. A Likud MK blames the government.

Fear and Loathing in PA over Temple Mount Link to Jews

An Arab writer has gone underground after exploding PA propaganda and stating in a book that Jews have a link with the Temple Mount.

JNF Donates 3,000 Trees to Palestinian Authority

The JNF, an icon to Diaspora Jews who donate to Israel, has given the PA 3,000 trees. “The system has gone haywire,” says a JNF board member.

Experts to Testify in Suit against PA despite Mazuz's Defiance

Several of Israel's top intelligence officials will testify in a suit against the PA brought by the owners of the Caffit restaurant in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Light Rail on Fast Track to Keep Capital United

Jerusalem’s deputy mayor vowed to derail a PA attempt for a Arab boycott of the contractor of the light rail system that reaches eastern Jerusalem.

Visiting Senator: Idea of Unilateral PA State ‘Dead on Arrival’

US Sen. Ted Kaufman, visiting in Israel, said that the PA scheme to have the UN declare it to be a state would be “dead on arrival.”

Senior Fatah Official: ‘Armed Struggle Against Israel,’

The Palestinian Authority must use an ”armed struggle” for a new Arab state in Israel after failing in negotiations, a senior Fatah official said.

‘If PA Declares State, Israel Will Annex Settlements'

A government minister publicly advised the PA that Israel may annex parts of Judea and Samaria if Abbas unilaterally declares a new Arab state.

PA Arabs Mark Arafat's Death by Attacking Israelis

Palestinian Authority Arabs marked Arafat's death Wednesday with attacks on Israeli drivers. Rock-throwers used a new technique.

Expose: USAID Funds PA Schools for Incitement

The massive USAID program for the Palestinian Authority helps build schools where children learn incitement, journalist David Bedein reveals.

What Really Bothers Mahmoud Abbas?

Mahmoud Abbas’s real problem is not Israel. Hamas is the real thorn in his neck, according to former IDF intelligence chief Zev Farkash.

32 Arab Children Killed Working in Smuggling Tunnels

No fewer than 32 children have been killed over the past three years while working in Gaza arms smuggling tunnels, according to a new PA report.

‘Devout Muslim’ Psychiatrist Massacred 13 US Soldiers

The US army office who massacred 13 American soldiers Thursday was a devout Muslim psychiatrist who screamed before the murder, "Allah is Great.”

'Moderate’ PA Leader: Clinton Is a Liar

An advisor to PA Prime Minister Fayyad, consider by the US to be a “moderate,” called Sec. of State Clinton a “liar” who is bribed by Israel.

PA Violating Water Accords as Israel Faces Crisis

The Water Authority rejects claims by Amnesty that Israelis drink at the PA’s expense. “The PA is violating Oslo Accords with illegal drilling.”

PA Arabs Beat Up Private Jewish Investigator in Shechem

Arabs in Shechem beat up a Jewish investigator, working on behalf the government, before Palestinian Authority forces freed him.

Likud Minister: 'There is no Terror' in Judea and Samaria

Likud Minister Dan Meridor denied there is terror in the PA, despite recent attacks, and said Israel must back the PA to satisfy expectations

As Israel Seeks to Quell Riots, PA Tells Muslims to Fight

As Israel seeks to quell Muslim riots in Jerusalem, the Palestinian Authority tells Jerusalem Arabs to keep fighting.

Netanyahu: PA Will Take Over Part of Israel

Netanyahu declared that the Palestinian Authority will take over part of Israel, whose new borders will be determined by Israel's security needs.