Palestinian Authority

Abbas seeks Canadian pressure on Israel

PA chairman meets Canadian Foreign Minister, calls on Canada to pressure Israel to stop "aggression" against the Palestinians.

The Case against 'Occupied Palestinian Territory'

UN urges PA to ensure safety of protesters

UN human rights chief's call comes after security forces and supporters of chairman Mahmoud Abbas attacked demonstrators over the weekend.

PA: Israeli government ministers complicit in a war crime

PA blames all Israeli government ministers for "crime of ethnic cleansing".

Political assassination? PA critic beaten, declared dead

A prominent critic of corruption within the PA was brutally beaten by security forces, declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.

PA livid after Honduras opens embassy in Jerusalem

PA claims the President of Honduras decided to move his country's embassy to Jerusalem for personal reasons.

Other nations keen on getting Israel vaccines after PA reneges

After the P.A. insisted on 'renegotiating' vaccine sharing deal, other nations were quick to react, expressing interest in the offer.

EU official: Review conditions of educational aid to PA

European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement calls on EU to review conditions by which it gives funding to education in the PA.

'Time for PA leaders to focus on helping their people'

Former envoy Dennis Ross criticizes PA leadership for refusing to accept COVID-19 vaccine doses from Israel.

PA: Bennett government is 'extremist', encourages terrorism

PA "foreign ministry" accuses Israeli government of encouraging Jews to carry out "attacks" against Palestinians.

EU study: PA textbooks teach antisemitism, glorify terror

Study commissioned by the EU finds rampant antisemitic, anti-Israel propaganda in Palestinian Authority education system.

PA criticized for accepting vaccines from Israel

Political officials demand establishment of commission to probe Israel-PA COVID-19 vaccine deal.

Biden admin gives Israel a reprieve on PA issue

Report: US has conveyed a message to Israel that it will not bother the new government on Palestinian Arab issue until a budget is passed.

PA cancels COVID-19 vaccine deal with Israel

PA cancels agreement to receive doses of Pfizer vaccine from Israel due to the fact that many of them are due to expire.

Israel to transfer vaccines to PA

Israel and the Palestinian Authority have come to an agreement to send additional vaccines to the PA.

This man is one of the biggest pro-Israel influencers

Rudy Rochman creates viral content on Israel and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, influencing the world

PA: Stop the military aid to Israel

PA "foreign minister" calls to dry up Israel's financial resources and stop the military aid to it.

Quoting lies about Israel - the easy way to write an article

The Independent’s Joe Sommerlad gives “A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict” by plagiarizing an Al Nakba documentary. Op-ed.

No ceasefire in Palestinian anti-Americanism

Palestinian leaders have consistently embraced America’s foes—from the Soviet Union to Iran. And that is only part of it. Op-ed.

PA condemns 'settlements'

PA "foreign ministry" calls Judea and Samaria communities a "war crime" and a "crime against humanity."

The lie that eternally bugs Israel

On July 17, 1968, the newborn 'Palestinian people' sprang from the PLO Charter claiming the 'West Bank' and Gaza as their birthright. Op-ed.

Kuwait: We're committed to the 'Palestinian cause'

Kuwait PM meets PA cabinet leader, expresses support for "the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people."

Official PA position: 'Jerusalem is ours, it won't be divided'

"Moderate" Palestinian Authority remains wedded to "Palestine from the River to the Sea."

PragerU: No such thing as an 'anti-Zionist' who loves Jews

Dennis Prager explains why hating Israel is equivalent to being an anti-Semite and why there have never been a 'Palestinian people.'

Palestinian Arabs happy with Biden

PA "Jerusalem affairs minister" calls on US administration to pressure Israel to stop its policy of "displacing" Palestinians.

PA organizations declare 'day of rage'

National and Islamic forces announce their intention to expand the scope of clashes with IDF forces and "settlers".

PA incitement continues after elimination of terrorist

PA news agency accuses "settler" and IDF of killing a Palestinian Arab woman without stating that she carried out a shooting attack.

PA: We will win the battle of Al-Quds

PA "foreign minister": Israel has not learned from the past and continues to try to Judaize Jerusalem.

PA: All the settlements are 'illegal'

PA chairman's spokesman claims that Arab residents of Jerusalem have emerged victorious.

Abbas blames Israel for Jerusalem violence

PA chairman urges international community to responsibility and "stop the aggression."

PA complains to ICC over evacuation in Sheikh Jarrah

PA lodges complaint with International Criminal Court over "forced eviction of Arab families."

Report: Israel considering giving vaccines to PA

Israel looking to give vaccines to other countries after ordering millions of AstraZeneca vaccines that will go unused.

Middle East expert: Did PA cancel elections from fear of Hamas?

While Abbas accused Israel of preventing elections, insiders are questioning if it was his fear of Hamas that prompted the cancellation.

Abbas declares state of emergency

It is unclear whether the move is related to the postponement of the Palestinian parliamentary elections.

Petition to Supreme Court: Put end to PA invasion near Ariel

The state has enacted an order against PA takeover of government-owned lands, but the Civil Administration has failed to enforce it.

EU 'disappointed' in delay of 'Palestinian' elections

European Union criticizes PA chief Mahmoud Abbas' decision to cancel elections, calls on Israel to backtrack and 'facilitate' elections.

Hamas threatens confrontation with PA

Senior Hamas official threatens to take to the streets and clash with PA after Abbas decides to postpone parliamentary elections.

Official: Abbas postpones PA elections

PA chairman officially announces that the PA elections will be postponed, cites Israel refusal to permit Jerusalem Arabs to vote.

Abbas postpones PA elections

PA chairman blames Israel's refusal to allow vote to be held in Jerusalem for decision to delay first legislative election in 15 years.

Is PA delaying elections due to E. Jerusalem or fears of losing?

With PA general elections delayed till May 22 and Arab officials placing blame with Israel, will Hamas come out the big winner?

Foreign Ministry: Israel will not interfere in PA elections

Foreign Ministry Political Director Alon Bar tells EU ambassadors Israel is concerned by Hamas strength in PA elections.

PA leadership to discuss postponement of elections

The PA has threatened to cancel the May elections if Israel does not permit Arabs residing in eastern Jerusalem to vote.

Palestinian Authority elections - party logos tell it all

The logos used by the 36 parties in the PA parliamentary elections are a window to ideology and goals. No two-states here. Op-ed.

Concerns rise as Palestinian Authority mulls cancelling election

Jerusalem is worried that if Ramallah cancels the vote, it might agitate the security situation in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza.

Facebook thwarts hacking network used by PA intelligence

Facebook says elements linked to PA security services used fake accounts to target journalists and government critics.

The PA's push to discredit Israel

The PA's Min. of Foreign Affairs set out for EU on mission to pressure local leaders against Israeli construction in Judea & Samaria.

PA receives 72,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

The shipment is part of the international COVAX initiative.

PA pressing Israel via EU to allow elections in eastern J'lem

PA 'Foreign Minister' intends to harness the European Union to the mission of allowing the elections to be held in eastern Jerusalem.

Jordan officials worried about Palestinian election results

The government officials have been stressing instability as a result of the potential shift in power.

Israel beyond the conflict: 'A free and vibrant society'

For many, Israel is often defined by the conflict with Palestinian Arabs, but the 73-year-old Jewish state has far more to offer.

'Israel waging religious war against Muslim sites'

Steps to prevent disruptions to Memorial Day ceremonies constitute 'racial aggression' and 'desecration' of Muslim sites, PA spokesman says.

Jewish organizations to Gantz: 'Don't let PA reward terror'

Last week the PA paid terrorists who had murdered Jews for the first time since it was designated a criminal act to do so.

Report: Situation in Gaza may 'explode'

Hamas sent message to Israel to avoid interference in elections, report says.

PA praises Canadian party's anti-Israel resolution

PA “foreign affairs ministry” praises New Democratic Party for approving resolution calling for an end to “Israeli occupation”.

'Abbas is a partner, he has proven that he is against violence'

Outgoing Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories: PA chairman should be treated differently.

Pastors petition to preserve the Altar of Joshua

US Pastor Council condemns the destruction of the site and views it as a crime against faith and history.

Biden --- a “nice guy”

He certainly made a career of it, if on no other quality worthy of leadership, and some might say he’s nice to all the wrong people. Op-ed.

PA: Israel blackmailing countries for vaccines

PA "foreign minister" accuses Israel of exploiting the spread of COVID-19 to collect a political price by providing vaccines to countries.

US report: PA tortured attendees at 2019 Bahrain workshop

State Department report on human rights finds PA took action against Palestinian Arabs who took part in peace workshop in Bahrain in 2019.

Wife of Shalhevet Pass murderer running for PA elections

PA chairman's Fatah party includes convicted terrorists and their family members as political candidates, ahead of joint elections.