PA Security Forces

IDF touts 'victory' over terror thanks to PA coordination

Security officials praise PA Security Forces taking more of the burden in policing their areas, even as PLO to discuss cutting coordination.

'Kill or be killed'

IDF Chief of Staff dismisses Talmudic 'slogan'

Eizenkot questioned by high-schooler on open-fire orders endangering soldiers' lives, goes on to pooh-pooh famed maxim of the Jewish sages.

Oslo Accords? PA police raid Jerusalem suburb

In open breach of the Accords, PA Security Forces conduct drug raid in Eizariya, classified as Area B under full Israeli security control.

Hamas urges PA police to conduct more attacks

After ex-bodyguard to PA Attorney General shoots 3 IDF soldiers, Hamas calls on rest of PA Security Forces to follow suit.

Massive PA torture exposed by Palestinians

Palestinian human rights commission reveals cases of torture in Judea, Samaria and Gaza, with PA Security Forces taking part.

Netanyahu blasts Abbas for not condemning attack by PA officer

Netanyahu: Abbas has failed to condemn Beit El attack even though it was carried out by one of his own men. The world must act.

Bet El terrorist identified as PA police officer

Amjad Sukri posted Facebook status hinting at his murderous intentions just hours before Sunday morning attack.

One week later

Israel to ask PA for help finding Tel Aviv shooter

A week later, police reportedly to ask PA to aid in manhunt of Nashat Milhem, as weapon dealers and former cell mates are being questioned.

Ex-Shin Bet head calls to investigate radical leftist

MK Dichter to ask attorney general to launch investigation, after Ezra Nawi caught admitting to having the PA execute Arabs.

'Human rights activist?'

Exposed: Radical leftist gets PA to execute Palestinians

Nationalist activists infiltrate, record Ezra Nawi admitting he gives PA names of Arabs who want to sell land to Jews, and PA 'kills them.'

Report: 13 terrorists arrested at Rachel's Tomb

Security forces arrest Palestinians involved in terrorist activities in Judea and Samaria

Report: PA busts Islamic Jihad terrorist cell

PA security services reportedly arrest members of an Islamic Jihad cell that planned to attack IDF soldiers in Judea and Samaria.

Netanyahu: No plans to arm PA security forces

Sources close to PM make clear that Israel is not planning to make any gestures to the PA at this time.

Repeat of Oslo?

IDF asks state to arm PA Security Forces

Influx of weapons in Oslo were used by PA in terror war against Israel, but military again asking to arm PA forces, give more work permits.

Abbas's civil war? Fatah vs PA in Shechem

In violent clashes, Fatah men armed with machine guns block traffic and strike at PA forces trying to control city.

Report: Israel Proposed PA Forces Guard Temple Mount

Kuwaiti paper reports senior IDF source held covert meeting in Ramallah to have PA police stationed permanently on Mount.

Exclusive interview

PA Defended Joseph's Tomb? 'A Sad Media Ploy'

Samaria leader tells Arutz Sheva why IDF hasn't returned holy site occupied by Arabs in 2000, and what PA's role in last night's arson is.

Sa-Nur Protestors: Forces Used Violence to Remove Us

Protestors at Sa-Nur said that some of the security forces involved in the evacuation of the site had acted in a violent manner.

PA Cracks Down on Hamas in Judea-Samaria

PA security forces arrest 50 Hamas members and seize electronic equipment, days after unity govt. talks 'reach an impasse.'

PA Police Stab Teen to Death in Shechem

16 year-old dies as infighting between PA security forces and Fatah activists continues.

Islamic Jihad Claims PA Cracking Down on its Members

Islamic Jihad accuses PA security forces of arresting and harassing its members in Judea and Samaria.

Civil war in Samaria?

PA's Internal Conflicts Erupt in Samaria Gunbattles

Clashes between PA's Security Forces and leading Fatah faction threaten to escalate with latest gunfights and assassination attempts.

Palestinian Police Expand Security Control in Judea and Samaria

Following deal with Israel, Palestinian police say they will launch armed patrols in towns near Jerusalem, under Israel's security control.

Hamas Accuses PA of Causing Violence in Gaza

Hamas’s interior ministry claims PA security forces are behind a wave of violence in Gaza.

PA Security Forces Arrest More Than 100 Hamas Members

Hamas says PA security services have launched another crackdown on its members in Judea and Samaria, arresting 100.

Mayor of Efrat: 'Additional Forces Not the Answer'

Tension and violence occurring throughout all of Israel. Mayor Revivi: Security will only be achieved when incitement is stopped.

Relative Accomplice of Teens' Murderers Arrested in Hevron

Fares Kawasmeh of Hamas-linked family arrested by PA forces for involvement; Hamas claims all he did was speak at 'victory rally.'

Teen Abduction Mastermind Still at Large in Gaza?

PA security says Kawasmeh brother expelled to Gaza in Shalit deal planned and funded the murder of the three Israeli teens.

Watch: Dispersing a Protest, PA Style

The PA claims Israel uses live ammunition to disperse protests, while its forces use the same tactic it accuses Israel of using.

Abbas Urged to Declare 'Jihad' Against the 'Zionists'

Hamas and Islamic Jihad condemn PA Chairman over the continued cooperation between Israeli and PA security forces.

PA Cops 'Savagely' Beat Journalist Syndicate Head

Disunity as PA security forces clamp down on protesting journalists in Ramallah; Arab man in Jenin throws bomb at police HQ.

PA Police 'Assault' Hamas Members in Ramallah

'Unity' on the rocks as PA security forces beat Hamas protesters, prominent official. Banks closed in Gaza, blocking PA employee wages.

'Unity' in Hevron as PA Clamps Down on Hamas

Further signs of 'unity' tensions as PA security forces arrest 100 Hamas members organizing 'Naksa Day' event; Hamas arrests Fatah activist.

PA Threatens to Abandon Security Arrangements

PA officials says deaths of two Arab rioters in massive violent 'Nakba Day' protests caused wide calls to stop security cooperation.

PA Human Rights Abuses Start with Hamas Flag

PA security forces charged with beating civilians with weapons, firing live ammo, raiding homes with no warrant.

PA Spreads False Story of IDF Shooting Arab Motorist

PA security forces spread, then retract, false story of IDF opening fire; Arab driver actually died in car accident.

Samaria: Arrests, Injuries as Security Forces Clash with Rioters

Joint operation seizes machine gun, terror suspects.

Palestinians Take Shelter in Jewish ‘Settlement’

Arab men flee to Israeli ‘settlement’ for safety, claim PA police trying to kill them. 'Livni and Kerry, you've been warned'.

Canadian Businessman's Father Arrested for 'Insulting Abbas'

Mohammed Al Sabawi held for nine hours after calling for PA Chairman's downfall. 'Hurt his feelings and he'll arrest you'.

PA Security Forces Arrest 20 Salafists

PA security forces arrest 20 Salafists, hours after Al-Qaeda-affiliated terror group announces presence in Judea and Samaria.

Report: PA Police Arresting Israeli Residents in Jerusalem

PA creates ‘facts on the ground’ in Jerusalem – with Israel’s approval.

IDF: Jenin Man May Have Been Killed by PA Police

Arab resident whom the Palestinian Authority accused the IDF of killing may very well have been killed by PA police, the IDF said.

Report: Arab Students Plotted 'Drone Attack' Against Israel

Palestinian Authority source says PA security forces broke up the cell, made up of three students at the Hebron University.

Abbas: No to Israeli Presence in the Jordan Valley

PA Chairman: Israel will be to blame if peace talks fail over its demand to keep military forces in the Jordan Valley.

PA Official Boasts: Our Security Forces Responsible for Intifada

Palestinian Authority's Ambassador to Libya confirms that PA forces armed under Oslo Accords played a major part in Second Intifada.

Samaria Council: Stop PA Police From Traveling Our Roads

Palestinian Authority police travel on roads in Area C, a violation of the Oslo Accords, says the Samaria Residents Council

PA Police Shoot Man to Death in Shechem

Palestinian Authority police attacked with rocks after shooting dead a man in an attempted arrest operation.

PA Forces Arrest Hamas Member Over Morsi Perfume

Member of Hamas arrested in Tulkarem for selling a perfume named in honor of Egypt's ousted president.

PA Police In Jerusalem to 'Help Out' With Ramadan Crowds

Israel authorized Palestinian Authority police to enter areas of Jerusalem under Israeli sovereignty to 'help out' with Ramadan crowds

US Military Help to PA Forces Won't Mitigate Violence

PA Security Forces Arrest 25 Hamas Members

Palestinian Authority security forces arrested more than 25 members of the Hamas terror group over the past 48 hours.

Abbas Allows Armed Terrorists in Public

20 members of Abbas's Fatah movement march in and fire into the air, while PA security forces do nothing to stop them.

Gunshots Fired Near Fayyad's Ramallah Compound

PA police officers trade gunfire with assailants at Fayyad’s compound in Ramallah. No casualties reported.

PA in Jerusalem for Ramadan Preparations

PA officials visit the Temple Mount and PA police patrol Jerusalem during Ramadan.

Journalists Protest PA Rights Abuses

Dozens of journalists protested the trampling of their rights by the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah.

Abbas Launches Broadest Weapons Crackdown

Some 200 arrested over the past few weeks, as Abbas launches broadest weapons crackdown in years, faces own loyalists.

PA Officers Launch Security Crackdown in Jenin

Palestinian Authority forces launch a large scale security crackdown in Jenin following death of local governor.

Boycott Campaigners Resort to Death Threats

Activists pressing to boycott all things Israeli in Ramallah threatened to kill a popular Israeli-Arab singer on New Year's Eve

Abbas Orders PA Security Chiefs to Maintain Calm

PA security forces have been ordered to 'maintain calm and quiet' so as not to invite a strong Israeli intervention before September.

PA Officials Worried About UN Bid

According to the Arabic media, the US has made official its intent to veto the PA bid for statehood at the UN in September; PA officials worried.