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News and updates about Palestinian Authority

Deputy governor: Huwara closure 'a national embarassment'

The deputy governor of Samaria demands that the government prioritize Israelis over the residents of the Palestinian town of Huwara.

Deputy governor: Huwara closure 'a national embarassment'

Samaria highway closed to Jews for terrorist's funeral

Israeli security forces have closed a Samaria highway for the funeral of a terrorist killed in a confrontation with security forces.

Samaria highway closed to Jews for terrorist's funeral

Dr. Michal Yaari:

A dramatic agreement with Saudi Arabia may be almost priceless

Dr. Yaari, a Saudi politics expert: Bin Salman surprised us by willing to sacrifice the Palestinian issue for his gains in the agreement.

A dramatic agreement with Saudi Arabia may be almost priceless

Finance Minister denies additional funds were sent to PA

Sources close to Smotrich deny reports of hundreds of millions of shekels moving to the Palestinian Authority.

Finance Minister denies additional funds were sent to PA

When no one was looking:

Israel gives additional concessions to the Palestinian Authority

Israel cut the gas tax on the PA in half and has transferred a budget of 350 million NIS since the current government came to power.

Israel gives additional concessions to the Palestinian Authority

Sources:

'Saudi-Israeli deal will happen even without Palestinian Arabs'

Sources tell Reuters that Saudi Arabia will not hold up pact with US and Israel, even if Israel does not offer major concessions to PA.

'Saudi-Israeli deal will happen even without Palestinian Arabs'

Illegal Arab infiltrator shows off impressive halakhic expertise

Palestinian arrested in Beit Shemesh for entering Israel illegally and selling chickens.

Illegal Arab infiltrator shows off impressive halakhic expertise

Palestinian Authority:

Peace and stability only if you accede to our demands

Nabil Abu Rudeineh, official Palestinian Authority spokesman, promises 'no peace, security, and stability' until PA demands are met.

Peace and stability only if you accede to our demands

Israel Dog Unit aprehends illegal infiltrators in central Israel

A special operation to capture Palestinians entering Israel illegally ended with several suspects caught and transferred for questioning.

Israel Dog Unit aprehends illegal infiltrators in central Israel

Palestinian Authority doubles salary of Ari Fuld's murderer

Palestinian Authority will now pay over $1000 to terrorist Khalil Yusef Ali Jabarin, who murdered Ari Fuld in 2018.

Palestinian Authority doubles salary of Ari Fuld's murderer

'Palestinian Authority destroying antiquities in nature reserve'

Gush Etzion warns: 'The Palestinian Authority is destroying antiquities within the Oslo-created nature reserve.'

'Palestinian Authority destroying antiquities in nature reserve'

Likud MK:

'Close Palestinian shops, prevent the next attack'

MK Danny Danon says that as long as shops along the main road of the Palestinian town of Huwara are open, attacks will continue.

'Close Palestinian shops, prevent the next attack'

MK Succot:

'Palestinian Authority part of the probem not the solution'

Religious Zionism says coalition divided regarding the attitude toward the Palestinian Authority.

'Palestinian Authority part of the probem not the solution'

PA politicians livid at academics who criticized Abbas

Palestinian Arab politicians blast academics who wrote open letter criticizing PA chairman's antisemitic speech.

PA politicians livid at academics who criticized Abbas

MKs demand ambassadors block UNESCO vote on Jericho

A letter to several ambassadors demands that their countries block a vote to declare ancient Jericho a Palestinian heritage site.

MKs demand ambassadors block UNESCO vote on Jericho

After weapons transfer:

Cabinet to have greater oversight over decisions regarding PA

PM Netanyahu instructs National Security Council to submit to the Cabinet all decisions passed by the previous government regarding the PA.

Cabinet to have greater oversight over decisions regarding PA

Sovereignty Movement:

'Do Not Give Them Armored Vehicles'

The Sovereignty Movement’s reaction to reports of the transfer of weapons to the Palestinian Authority with Israel's approval.

'Do Not Give Them Armored Vehicles'

Reports of PA arms transfer:

Netanyahu: 'No limit to the fake news'

Netanyahu says decision was made by previous government in January 2022 to transfer armored vehicles to replace old ones.

Netanyahu: 'No limit to the fake news'

'Netanyahu want's 2nd Oslo'

Reports of arms transfer to PA leave government in upheaval

Ministers and MKs from Religious Zionism and Otzma Yehudit are furious. Defense Minister Gallant denies transfer of 1,500 weapons occurred.

Reports of arms transfer to PA leave government in upheaval

Otzma Yehudit MK demands Israel withdraw approval to arm PA

MK Limor Son Har-Melech wrote to the Defense Minister demanding that he block a move by the US to arm PA law enforcement.

Otzma Yehudit MK demands Israel withdraw approval to arm PA

Samaria council head demands government protect Joshua's Altar

Samaria council head Yossi Dagan warns of the PA's attempts to destroy the biblical altar on Mt. Ebal.

Samaria council head demands government protect Joshua's Altar

PA electric bill:

Finance Ministry to collect millions from Palestinian Authority

New plan allows Israel to deduct 20-30 million NIS each month from money passed to Palestinian Authority, for repayment of electricity debt.

Finance Ministry to collect millions from Palestinian Authority

Op-ed:

The Palestinian Authority is an enemy entity

As we approach the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Oslo accords, it is imperative that this fact no longer be ignored.Op-ed.

The Palestinian Authority is an enemy entity

Palestinian Authority PM demands return of 1948 lands

PA Prime Minister demands a series of steps against Israel from the international community.

Palestinian Authority PM demands return of 1948 lands

ICC chief prosecutor to visit Ramallah in October

Top PA official says UN Secretary General and chief prosecutor of International Criminal Court are expected to visit Ramallah.

ICC chief prosecutor to visit Ramallah in October

Australian government playing politics and law games with Israel

OPT (the term Occupied Palestinian Territory) is no more than a political objective, an aspiration, a denial of history and of law. Op-ed

Australian government playing politics and law games with Israel

New illegal Palestinian Authority city threatens Gush Etzion

Palestinian Authority constructing giant new city in eastern Gush Etzion, in area marked as a nature reserve by treaty.

New illegal Palestinian Authority city threatens Gush Etzion

Two lost Palestinian Authority children located in Israeli town

Two children who had gone missing from the Palestinian Authority over Shabbat were found in a nearby Israeli town.

Two lost Palestinian Authority children located in Israeli town

In first:

Saudi ambassador to visit Palestinian Authority and Jerusalem

Nayef Al-Sudairi is appointed Saudi Arabia's non-resident ambassador to Palestinian Authority, non-resident consul to Jerusalem.

Saudi ambassador to visit Palestinian Authority and Jerusalem

PA chairman dismisses multiple regional governors

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas has dismissed more than 10 regional governors from their positions on behalf of the Authority.

PA chairman dismisses multiple regional governors

Islamic Jihad claims:

'PA is working against us in Jenin'

Senior Islamic Jihad leader claims PA implementing a security plan in Jenin designed to harm actions against Israel.

'PA is working against us in Jenin'

Despite the attack:

Cabinet decides on relief measures for PA

Among the concessions: Equating tolls, promoting an industrial area near Hebron and freezing the PA's tax debts for a year.

Cabinet decides on relief measures for PA

The PA's ultimatum to Israel

Palestinian Authority officials say PA will boycott upcoming security conference if Cabinet does not approve new concessions.

The PA's ultimatum to Israel

PA blames Israel for fomenting terror

The Palestinian Authority released a statement accusing Israel of encouraging terror against Arabs.

PA blames Israel for fomenting terror

PA calls Biden Administration 'weak'

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki says PA disappointed Biden has not changed US policy against Israel more.

PA calls Biden Administration 'weak'

Min. Ben Gvir cancels Palestinian Authority event in Jerusalem

Jerusalem event under auspices of Palestinian Authority is canceled in order signed by Min. Ben Gvir after organizers fail to obtain permit.

Min. Ben Gvir cancels Palestinian Authority event in Jerusalem

Jordan, Saudi Arabia, speak out against Temple Mount visits

Jordan's Foreign Ministry warns of 'dangerous consequences in allowing extremists to visit Temple Mount.'

Jordan, Saudi Arabia, speak out against Temple Mount visits

Abbas spokesman:

'Elimination of terrorists was an act of murder'

Spokesman for PA chairman calls elimination of three Hamas terrorists near Shechem a "murder" and a "war crime".

'Elimination of terrorists was an act of murder'

Islamic Jihad: We must use crisis in Israel for war against it

Senior Islamic Jihad official calls on 'Palestinian' groups to unite, utilize 'historic opportunity' of crisis in Israel for war against it.

Islamic Jihad: We must use crisis in Israel for war against it

The Lubavicher Rebbe speaks: Do not grant them favors!

Israeli leaders' intention to keep the Palestinian Authority afloat as is, is a mistake. Op-ed.

The Lubavicher Rebbe speaks: Do not grant them favors!

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Ben-Gvir scolds Smotrich: 'You can't talk to the PA'

Ben-Gvir attacked Smotrich for not voting against the cabinet's decision to preventing the collapse of the Palestinian Authority.

Ben-Gvir scolds Smotrich: 'You can't talk to the PA'

PA journalist arrested after posting criticism on social media

PA security forces detain journalist who has been an outspoken critic of the Palestinian Authority.

PA journalist arrested after posting criticism on social media

'Israel must start defeating its enemies again'

A meeting of the Knesset Israel Victory Caucus called for a change in Israel's approach to military conflicts.

'Israel must start defeating its enemies again'

Rabbi Leo Dee calls on PM to end financial support to PA

Rabbi Leo Dee called to stop supporting the Palestinian Authority 'which encourages murdering Israelis in front of their children.'

Rabbi Leo Dee calls on PM to end financial support to PA

Following IDF operation:

PA chairman to make rare visit to Jenin

PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas to visit Jenin amid the PA's loss of control and a week after IDF counterterrorism operation.

PA chairman to make rare visit to Jenin

Despite Israel's demands:

Palestinian Authority vows to continue paying terrorists

Mahmoud Abbas responded to Israel's offer to stop its disintegration, rejecting Netanyahu's threshold requirements for receiving aid.

Palestinian Authority vows to continue paying terrorists

Netanyahu to keep Ben-Gvir from dealing with PA

The Prime Minister will not allow Itamar Ben-Gvir to join the discussions on concessions to the Palestinian Authority.

Netanyahu to keep Ben-Gvir from dealing with PA

Netanyahu to Ben-Gvir:

'Relax, no discussions on concessions to PA today'

Ben-Gvir said he had heard about concessions to the PA. Netanyahu responded that no such moves would be made - 'not today.'

'Relax, no discussions on concessions to PA today'

Ben-Gvir to fight relief measures to PA

Cabinet to discuss measures to strengthen PA today: National Security Minister calls move 'delusional' given PA's pay to slay program.

Ben-Gvir to fight relief measures to PA

Gush Etzion leader: 'Have those in charge gone crazy?'

'Palestinian Authority is not the solution to security issues, but it, & no other, is the source of all the problems,' Shlomo Ne'eman says.

Gush Etzion leader: 'Have those in charge gone crazy?'

Cabinet ministers oppose support for Palestinian Authority

'The Palestinian Authority is encouraging terror and receiving a prize from Israel,' Cabinet ministers say.

Cabinet ministers oppose support for Palestinian Authority

Fatah declares:

Military arm told to 'indiscriminately' hit Israeli targets

'We call on all our fighters and military cells to attack the Zionist enemy, including in Tel Aviv,' Fatah's al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade says.

Military arm told to 'indiscriminately' hit Israeli targets

These are the proposed relief measures for the PA

Ministers to decide on industrial zone northwest of Hebron, development of gas reservoir off the coast of Gaza and other economic benefits.

These are the proposed relief measures for the PA

Cabinet to discuss relief measures for PA

Defense establishment recommends to PM that steps be taken to strengthen the PA due to deterioration in its economic situation and status.

Cabinet to discuss relief measures for PA

Hamas and Jihad refuse to attend joint meeting with Abbas

Abbas invited the general secretaries of the Palestinian factions to hold an emergency meeting following IDF operation in Jenin.

Hamas and Jihad refuse to attend joint meeting with Abbas

PA denies ongoing security coordination with Israel

Palestinian officials deny Israeli claims that the security coordination between Israel and the PA is unaffected by the Jenin operation.

PA denies ongoing security coordination with Israel

Ambassador Erdan:

'PA should condemn terrorism instead of supporting it'

Israel's UN Ambassador: Storing explosives used to target civilians while using civilians as cover is a double war crime.

'PA should condemn terrorism instead of supporting it'

Abbas ends all security coordination with Israel - again

Announcement follows launch of Jenin operation, follows previous suspension of cooperation in January.

Abbas ends all security coordination with Israel - again

Samaria roads closed to Jews for PA minister's funeral

Samaria Council chairman demands to know who gave order to close Highway 5 for PA Minister of Prisoner Affairs, former terrorist.

Samaria roads closed to Jews for PA minister's funeral

Islamic Jihad leader:

'Arming Judea & Samaria terrorists - as per Iran's instructions'

'One day Israel's existence will come to an end. If we are strong, it could happen maybe within twenty years,' Islamic Jihad leader says.

'Arming Judea & Samaria terrorists - as per Iran's instructions'