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News and updates about Palestinian Authority

PA media presents 'proof' of 'Israeli incitement'

PA-based Wafa news agency publishes report documenting alleged “Israeli incitement” against Palestinians in the Israeli media.

PA media presents 'proof' of 'Israeli incitement'

Egypt's Sisi vows to fight for Palestinians at UN

Sisi promises Abbas he will use influence as Security Council chair to press French initiative and 'defend' the Palestinians.

Egypt's Sisi vows to fight for Palestinians at UN

'PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis deeply concerning'

State Department: PA UN envoy’s likening of Israeli soldiers confronting stone throwers to Nazis is concerning.

'PA envoy likening Israeli soldiers to Nazis deeply concerning'

Abbas admits he still pays terrorists' salaries

PA chairman lets slip in meeting with Norwegian FM that he violated a 2014 pledge to stop the practice.

Abbas admits he still pays terrorists' salaries

4 Israeli youths accidentally wander into hostile Arab town

In potential tragedy, youths hiking from sea to sea stray into PA-ruled town in Judea before being rescued by IDF force.

4 Israeli youths accidentally wander into hostile Arab town

Israel rejects French peace initiative

Jerusalem warns international summit will 'distance PA from direct talks,' as France remains vague on 'Palestine' recognition threats.

Israel rejects French peace initiative

PA's billion dollar terror funding scam revealed

Western governments continue mass aid for PA after it promised to stop paying jailed terrorists' salaries, but new report exposes the lie.

PA's billion dollar terror funding scam revealed

Abbas fires Shechem governor - over Passover sacrifice?

PA head fires Ahram Rajoub with no reason; speculation is Abbas is angry he took part in Samaritan sacrifice with MKs Smotrich and Zohar.

Abbas fires Shechem governor - over Passover sacrifice?

MK Zoabi calls for 'bully' Abbas to be replaced

Arab MK accuses PA leadership of 'oppressing' Palestinians who have abandoned the 'illusion' of peace with Israel.

MK Zoabi calls for 'bully' Abbas to be replaced

Islamic Leader: Netanyahu will break into Al-Aqsa

Islamic movement leader accuses Israel of trying to take over Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Passover holiday.

Islamic Leader: Netanyahu will break into Al-Aqsa

PA preacher: Pray for genocide and Allah to punish ‘wicked’ Jews

Palestinian preacher prays for Allah to kill every ‘enemy of religion’ during official PA televised sermon.

PA preacher: Pray for genocide and Allah to punish ‘wicked’ Jews

PA calls on Arabs to 'protect' the Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA claims Israel is trying to “Judaize” the Al-Aqsa Mosque, calls on Palestinian Arabs to arrive en masse at the compound.

PA calls on Arabs to 'protect' the Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA puts UN resolution against Israel on hold

PA decides to postpone resolution demanding end to 'Israeli settlement expansion,' so as to focus on French initiative to press Israel.

PA puts UN resolution against Israel on hold

France announces May 30 Israel-PA peace talks

Meeting of ministers from 20 countries in Paris to force peace talks on Israel, although Israel and PA aren't invited.

France announces May 30 Israel-PA peace talks

PA seeks international recognition for ‘right’ to kill Israelis

PA wants the international community to ‘recognize the legitimacy’ of their murders by awarding a terrorist the Nobel Peace Prize.

PA seeks international recognition for ‘right’ to kill Israelis

Shin Bet warns against removing IDF from Arab cities

ISA claims that removing the IDF from Arab cities in Judea and Samaria could made it more difficult to prevent terror attacks.

Shin Bet warns against removing IDF from Arab cities

Likud MK warns 'buses will explode' if IDF withdraws from Area A

MK Nava Boker vehemently objects talks on withdrawing IDF troops from Judea and Samaria's Area A.

Likud MK warns 'buses will explode' if IDF withdraws from Area A

4 out of 5 Palestinian Arabs see US as an enemy

Residents of Iraq and Palestinian Authority overwhelmingly believe United States is their enemy. Nearly half see Iran as ally.

4 out of 5 Palestinian Arabs see US as an enemy

Report: IDF to pull out of Area A

Partial halting of Israel-PA security coordination could be sealed within the next few days, security official reveals.

Report: IDF to pull out of Area A

'The world doesn't care about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict'

Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara says the fight against Islamic extremism can result in new alliances for Israel.

'The world doesn't care about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict'

Washington 'keeps options open' on PA's 'settlement' resolution

State Department spokesman won't say whether the United States will support anti-Israeli resolution, but also rules nothing out.

Washington 'keeps options open' on PA's 'settlement' resolution

PA planning to issue 'State of Palestine' passports

PA reportedly tells Israel it will issue "State of Palestine" passports - with or without its consent.

PA planning to issue 'State of Palestine' passports

Abbas cuts funding to yet another PLO faction

PA chairman cuts funds to Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, a day after cutting off the PFLP.

Abbas cuts funding to yet another PLO faction

Gaza power plant runs out of fuel - Hamas blames PA

Hamas says Palestinian Authority's removal of tax exemptions on fuel caused Gaza's only power plant to shut down.

Gaza power plant runs out of fuel - Hamas blames PA

PA appeals against court ruling to pay terror victims

US court to look into Palestinian Authority appeal against ruling that it financed, supported terror attacks during Second Intifada.

PA appeals against court ruling to pay terror victims

PA hopes Obama won't veto 'anti-settlement' resolution

PA is hoping that Obama will break with tradition and back its UN resolution condemning Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria.

PA hopes Obama won't veto 'anti-settlement' resolution

PA indicts Arab companies for selling Israeli products

PA cracks down on 2 companies selling Israeli goods, after it banned Arab firms from marketing from five Israeli companies.

PA indicts Arab companies for selling Israeli products

PA confirms it is pursuing resolution against 'settlements'

PA Ambassador to the UN confirms Palestinians are discussing UN resolution to confront Israel over its construction in Judea and Samaria.

PA confirms it is pursuing resolution against 'settlements'

Behind the scenes

PA reveals covert talks on full IDF withdrawal

Senior PA sources say they rejected Israeli proposal to pull out from Ramallah and Jericho, demand a withdrawal from all cities in region.

PA reveals covert talks on full IDF withdrawal

Danon: Palestinians must understand there are no shortcuts

Israel’s UN envoy criticizes reports that the PA is planning a resolution condemning Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria.

Danon: Palestinians must understand there are no shortcuts

PA pushing UN resolution condemning Israeli 'settlements'

Netanyahu says PA chairman is pushing peace talks further away with latest unilateral move at the UN.

PA pushing UN resolution condemning Israeli 'settlements'

Still makes no sense: Supporting "Palestine" while opposing Jihad

Still  makes no sense: Supporting "Palestine" while opposing Jihad

What's killing Palestinians?

PA health ministry publishes stats on diabetes in time for World Health Day, revealing the disease is on the rise. Is it the leading killer?

What's killing Palestinians?

PA school honors Jerusalem bus killer of three

Palestinian Authority Ministry of Culture and Ministry of Education organize activity honoring terrorist Bahaa Alian at PA school.

PA school honors Jerusalem bus killer of three

PA to start paying its electric debt

Under pressure from power cuts, PA promises Israeli Electric Corporation to pay $5.2 million, and discuss total debt of $456 million.

PA to start paying its electric debt

Cabinet discusses unilateral withdrawals

Security Cabinet to receive report on formerly secret talks with PA to pull IDF from Ramallah and Jericho; 'this is a prize to terror.'

Cabinet discusses unilateral withdrawals

Senior PA official: US is number one enemy of the Palestinians

Fatah Central Committee member Jamal Muhaisen says United States 'occupied' by Jews, accuses US, Israel of vast conspiracy.

Senior PA official: US is number one enemy of the Palestinians

PA journalist: Israel uses ISIS to get revenge on Europe

Journalist for official Palestinian paper claims Israel uses ISIS to enact revenge on Europe for product labels, French initiative.

PA journalist: Israel uses ISIS to get revenge on Europe

Cut funding to UN climate change convention, experts urge Obama

Senior researchers say U.S. must cut funding to UN Convention on Climate Change because the law requires it after the PA joined it.

Cut funding to UN climate change convention, experts urge Obama

Israel cuts power to Jericho over ongoing PA debt

With more than 1.7 billion shekels of unpaid electric bills, Israel will slash power supply to Jericho beginning Thursday.

Israel cuts power to Jericho over ongoing PA debt

PA tells UN to investigate soldier's shooting of terrorist

PA demands investigation of 'extrajudicial killings,' as chief negotiator Erekat claims Israel is 'rewarded with impunity.'

PA tells UN to investigate soldier's shooting of terrorist

Obama: Israeli-PA conflict won't be resolved during my tenure

President Obama expresses pessimism over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict being resolved in the next nine months.

Obama: Israeli-PA conflict won't be resolved during my tenure

PA 'punishes' Israel by halting imports from six companies

PA announces it is halting imports from five major Israeli food production companies, cites a similar Israeli move against PA companies.

PA 'punishes' Israel by halting imports from six companies

PA again threatens to take Israel to the Hague

PA Foreign Ministry denounces Israel nationalizing land in Jordan Valley, calls on international community to sanction Israel.

PA again threatens to take Israel to the Hague

US dismisses reports of secret Israel-PA talks

US officials say disclosure of Israeli offer to remove IDF from Palestinian cities is just 'spin,' because they didn't know about it.

US dismisses reports of secret Israel-PA talks

Elkin outraged over reported secret Israel-PA talks

Minister Ze'ev Elkin demands to know why Defense-Security Cabinet was not told about talks on transferring control of area A to PA.

Elkin outraged over reported secret Israel-PA talks

Justice Minister: Don't let shadow government return us to Oslo

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked blasts reports of secret talks between Israel, PA over removing IDF from Palestinian cities.

Justice Minister: Don't let shadow government return us to Oslo

Secret Israel, PA talks on removing IDF from Palestinian cities

Israel, PA have been holding secret talks on transferring security control for Judea, Samaria cities to the PA.

Secret Israel, PA talks on removing IDF from Palestinian cities

Report: Israel blocks Indonesian foreign minister's visit to PA

Indonesian FM prevented from visiting Ramallah, after president calls on Muslim states to unite to fight Israel.

Report: Israel blocks Indonesian foreign minister's visit to PA

'Strategic folly'

PA 'intel base' overlooking sensitive IDF base

Residents warn of disaster as IDF considers letting PA build massive complex overlooking Beit El and district army base.

PA 'intel base' overlooking sensitive IDF base

How Peace Now is fueling the PA libel factory

PA foreign ministry condemns Israel's 'executions' of terrorist murderers, and relies on radical leftist Israelis for 'proof.'

How Peace Now is fueling the PA libel factory

Israeli group to turn to ICC over PA incitement

Israeli legal organization Shurat Hadin prepares to take PA to International Criminal Court over its incitement to murder Jews.

Israeli group to turn to ICC over PA incitement

Swedish Minister confronted on funding Palestinian terror

After WZO delegation presents info, Swedish MP holds debate in parliament with minister tasked with funding PA to get some answers.

Swedish Minister confronted on funding Palestinian terror

PA boasts of the 'achievements' of the 'intifada'

Data published by Gaza-based center shows more than 50 attacks of various kinds were carried out in February.

PA boasts of the 'achievements' of the 'intifada'

End the 'Palestinian Refugee' Gravy Train in the 'West Bank'

End the 'Palestinian Refugee' Gravy Train in the 'West Bank'

PA kids TV program: Destroy the Zionist's soul, seek vengeance

Children's program on official Palestinian Authority channel praises vengeance, calls on children to "destroy the Zionist's soul".

PA kids TV program: Destroy the Zionist's soul, seek vengeance

MK to PA official: We denounce terror, what about you?

At EU conference, Zionist Union's Erel Margalit fires back at PA official who calls to expand the BDS movement.

MK to PA official: We denounce terror, what about you?

EU approves $274 million aid package for PA

Most of the aid will be channeled directly to the PA, and the rest will go to UNRWA.

EU approves $274 million aid package for PA

Elkin insists: Israel better prepare for day after PA collapse

Minister doubles down on comments predicting Palestinian Authority's imminent collapse, says Israel must 'internalize' new reality.

Elkin insists: Israel better prepare for day after PA collapse

Continued incitement against Jews, Israel in PA textbooks

New review of Palestinian Authority textbooks finds systematic incitement against Jews, erasure of Israel continues.

Continued incitement against Jews, Israel in PA textbooks