Palestinian Authority

Arch-Terrorist Marwan Barghouti Demands Release from Prison

Palestinian Arab terrorist leader releases new directives to PA, entitled "Insurgency Strategy," and calls for terrorists to be released.

Minister Calls to End Talks Until UN Bids Pulled

Housing Minister Uri Ariel declares talks should end until the move retracted, slams Livni for blaming others over failure.

Upping the Ante

Netanyahu: Israel Will Respond to PA with 'Unilateral Moves'

Prime Minister warns PA that their torpedoing talks will not go unanswered.

Hearing Reveals PA Building 'Facts on the Ground'

MK slams PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas over allowing illegal Arab building on Jewish land in Judea and Samaria.

'This is Our Country - Period'

Deputy Minister calls on Israel to stop capitulating to unreasonable demands from PA, in light of newest demands from Erekat.

MKs Urged to Establish Sovereignty in Judea and Samaria

'Now is the time to present to the world the ethical, Zionist, realistic alternative to the two-state solution,' letter to MKs reads.

Israel Sanctions PA Following Unilateral Move

Israel suspends high-level contacts with PA, restricts transfer of communications equipment to Gaza.

MK Regev: Trust G-d and Keep our Powder Dry

PA list of conditions makes Likud MK think it's time to pass a law limiting possibility of negotiating about Jerusalem.

PA Ambassador: There Are 550 Organizations We Can Join

PA's UN ambassador: We are even eligible to join the International Criminal Court.

UN Confirms it Received PA's Applications

UN's special envoy on Mideast peace confirms he received requests from PA officials to join 13 international conventions and treaties.

PA Official: Israel 'Turning Marijuana into Heroin' to Poison Us

Modern blood libel? Official claims Israel 'vomiting drugs' into PA in live television broadcast.

Livni Says PA 'Breached its Obligations', Urges Return to Talks

Justice Minister criticizes PA on one hand for 'breaching contract,' calls to 'fight for peace' on the other.

PA Asks Kerry to Keep Trying To Make Peace, Says 'No Tricks'

Despite Abbas's breach of peace talk conditions, PA expresses hope Kerry will 'renew efforts in coming days.'

Peace Talks Over?

Kerry Cancels Abbas Meeting as PA Requests To Join UN Agencies

Abbas breaches peace talk conditions by making unilateral bid for international recognition; Kerry cancels upcoming visit to Ramallah.

PA Admits 'Blackmailing' Israel To Free Terrorists

Spokesman of Abbas's party reveals use of UN recognition to 'blackmail' releases; confirms Judea Samaria council accusations.

PA Calls Israeli Proposal to Release More Terrorists 'Blackmail'

Israel's proposal to tie 4th phase of terrorist release to extension of talks is extortion, PA official claims.

PA Police in Control in Northern Jerusalem Neighborhood?

Concerns raised after revelations that Palestinian Authority police regularly serve neighborhood technically under Israeli control.

Breaking News

Report: Israel Refuses Last Terror Release

Senior PA official reveals that Israel has told PA it will not release last batch of terrorists on Saturday.

PA Foreign Minister: Agreement With Israel to be 'Non-Binding'

Top Palestinian Authority diplomat says nine-month negotiating period won't end in deal; PA preparing to take 'unilateral steps'.

PA Threatens UN Moves Next Week

If Israel doesn't release last batch of terrorists this week, PA threatens to violate peace talk terms and make unilateral moves.

PA Calls Terrorists 'Stars' And 'Heroic Knights'

PA TV holds media fest at 'wedding of martyrdom' terrorist funerals, while Abbas's Fatah commemorates 'heroic' suicide bomber.

Arab Summit to Back Rejection of 'Jewish state'

Kuwait summit expected to stand by Mahmoud Abbas, PA stubbornness in peace talks with Israel.

Terrorist 'Martyrs' Families to Receive Millions of Dollars

PA government encourages terrorists to trade their lives for their families' financial security - 74 million dollars' worth.

PA Teaches Kids 'Indivisible Palestine' Replaces Israel

PA TV and Fatah Facebook unite in campaign teaching kids 'before they learn to read and write' that all of Israel is 'Palestine.'

PA: 'Settlements' Caused the Talks to Fail

A spokesman for PA Chairman Abbas claims that Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria had caused peace talks to reach an impasse.

PA Praises Arch-Terrorist - 'Allah Give Us Martyrdom'

Most lethal terror attack, led by Mughrabi, celebrated in slew of PA and Fatah events. PA official says peace talks 'not our only choice.'

Arutz Sheva Interview

Is Mahmoud Abbas' Life In Danger?

Middle East expert reveals to Arutz Sheva the complicated situation confronting Abbas, says Abbas' position as PA leader is 'illegal'.

Gaza's Power Plant Resumes Operations

Gaza’s lone power plant resumes operations, after the PA left it off for one more day due to disagreements with Hamas.

Does Abbas See Arch-Terrorist as a Successor?

Aging PA chief may be seeking arch-terrorist Marwan Barghouti’s release as part of plan to see him take over.

PA Blames Debt on 'Area C' of Judea, Samaria

Debt amounting to 4.8 billion dollars could be aided, according to PA official, by collecting 'tax evasion' from Area C residents.

Obama Tells Abbas 'Risks for Peace' are Needed

'We are going to have to take some tough political decisions and risks if we able to move forward,' Obama told visiting Abbas.

Palestinian Arabs Rally Around Abbas Ahead of US Visit

PA residents march in several cities, urging Abbas not to 'give in' to Israel in talks.

Livni Supports PA Recognition of Israel

Israel's demands to be recognized as a Jewish state are legitimate says Livni, while adding 'conceding is easy.'

PA Leaves Gaza in the Dark Another Day

Only a fifth of needed fuel transferred by PA, as tensions between Hamas and PA extend the power outage in Gaza.

Days After Rocket Barrage Gaza Left Powerless

Lone Gaza power plant shuts down Saturday lacking fuel. Israel cites Hamas fight with PA over fuel taxes as culprit.

Kerry Cites 'Unprecedented Mistrust' Between Israel, PA

Despite 'significant' gaps on key issues, US Secretary of State still optimistic on peace deal.

Peace Deal 'Moving Further Away,' Says Netanyahu

PM says PA's refusal to recognize Jewish state is a 'deal-breaker' for talks; calls for a strong government.

PA's ‘Staged Provocation’ Leaves Officer Wounded near E1

Palestinian mob comes with TV cameras to uproot olive trees, throw rocks; NGO accuses authorities of 'passive' complicity.

Abbas Staying in Negotiations for the Sake of Terrorist Releases

PA Chief Negotiator notes while pressure is mounting on Abbas to leave talks, the PA Chairman is staying to see more terrorists released.

PA Lauds 'Bravery' of Israeli Minister Murderer

PA officials honor PFLP terrorist leader thought to have planned 2001 murder of Rehavam 'Gandhi' Ze'evi.

Officials: IDF Judea, Samaria Legal Advisory Biased against Jews

MK Moti Yogev calls out state legal officials for refusing to enforce laws against illegal Arab building in Judea and Samaria.

Israeli Electric Company Warns PA: Pay Up or be Cut Off the Grid

The Israel Electric Company on Sunday issued a final warning to the Palestinian Authority over one billion dollar debt.

International Community Pledges $220 Million to PA

Jakarta conference for 'Palestinian refugees' sees huge donations to PA - but it is not enough for the UNRWA.

PA: Israel Not Cutting Electricity, Giving More

PA official says talk of massive electricity debt not a threat, claims PA offered country status and reduced rates by Electric Corporation.

PA 'Honor Killings' Up 100% in 2013

Abbas leaves pledges to change legal leniency for 'honor killings' unfulfilled; law remains and murders double.

'Western Countries Are Funding the Incubators of Terrorism'

MK Yoni Chetboun, panel of experts claim that UNRWA has a direct hand in Palestinian Arab incitement against Israel.

Terror Cell Thwarted on Route 443

15 Palestinian Arabs planning to throw stones, Molotov cocktails at cars arrested; Shin Bet catches Hamas terror cell as a result.

Terrorists March on Outskirts of Jerusalem

Armed, masked men marched over the weekend in support for DFLP terrorist group. Shots reportedly fired.

Haifa is in 'Occupied Palestine', Claims PA Crossword

In latest incident of incitement, PMW exposes a crossword in a PA daily that defined Haifa as "occupied."

Hamas Legislator Attacks 'Coward' Abbas Over Framework Deal

Hamas officials claim PA's role in negotiations infringes on 'fundamental Palestinian principles,' including so-called Right of Return.

Palestinian Authority Given Free Hand on ‘Dangerous’ Project

'Adding insult to injury' in Hevron region as Israel refuses to intervene in ‘dangerous’ PA road project.

'No One Told Us Our Son's Murderer Was Being Released'

Bereaved families outraged after media - not government - informs them their relatives' murderers' bodies are being released.

Report: Against the Kerry Framework, PA turns to UNESCO

Israeli news site claims PA turned to UNESCO over two weeks ago to make village a 'World Heritage Site' - against terms of peace talks.

PA and Hamas Guilty of Rampant Human Rights Abuses

New report from Arabs in Judea, Samaria and Gaza reveals systemic abuses and oppression by PA and Hamas governments.

PA: $46 Million Extra To Terrorists - Courtesy of US Taxpayers

PA minister announces new law giving bonus to freed terrorist murderers, money coming from Western donations amid PA debt crisis.

PA Minister: We Demand Sovereignty Over Kotel

Top PA official says that the PA is demanding sovereignty over the entire Old City of Jerusalem, including the Western Wall.

PA Official Glorifies Teenage Terrorist in Live PA TV Broadcast

In official ceremony broadcasted live, Ramallah governor lauds teenage suicide bomber as 'brave hero.'

Bill Would Turn Employers of Illegals into Criminals

Bill substantially increasing punishments meted out to employers of illegal workers approved for a Knesset vote.

Herzog: PA Should Recognize Israel as Jewish State

In surprising turnaround, Opposition Leader Yitzhak Herzog supports the demand that the PA recognize Israel as the Jewish homeland.

Fatah Facebook Page Tells Parents to Raise Children for Terror

'Teach them that we live in misery. Teach them that there is a seed in the soil; if you water it with blood, it will sprout a revolution.'