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Palestinian Authority

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Arabs with IDF Uniforms Arrested at Tel Aviv Light-Rail Station

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Police forces and bomb disposal units were called to examine the bags and did not find weapons or hazardous materials.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Jordan / Saudi Arabia / Egypt

Israel Blocks Saudi-Led, High-Level Visit to Ramallah from Six Countries

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“Israel will not cooperate with such moves aimed at harming it and its security,” an Israeli official told reporters.

Palestinian Authority / France / Judea & Samaria

Katz: Judea and Samaria Expansion ‘Clear Message’ to Macron

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"They will establish a Palestinian state on paper, but we will build the Jewish-Israeli state here on the ground," the defense minister vowed.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN)

Israel Shuts Six UNRWA Schools in Jerusalem

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Knesset passed a law in October making it illegal for the terror-linked agency to operate in the Jewish state.

Terrorism / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Abbas Confirms Hamas ‘Gangs’ Stealing Gaza Aid

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Hamas has looted at least 60% of the aid that Israel allowed to enter Gaza, the Shin Bet revealed last year.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Egypt / Saudi Arabia / Jordan / Palestinian Authority / News Briefs / Qatar / Hamas / Gaza / US

Arab Foreign Ministers Meet with Witkoff on Cairo’s Gaza Plan

By Joshua Marks

The Doha discussions, which reportedly included P.A. official Hussein al-Sheikh, also covered the establishment of an administrative committee to manage the coastal enclave.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Government / Palestinian Authority

PA Managing Gaza’s Rafah Crossing, Smotrich says

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

According to Smotrich, the Israel Defense Forces and the security establishment “did not tell us the truth, and said it wasn’t the P.A.”

Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Judea and Samaria Arabs to Ascend Temple Mount for Friday Ramadan Prayer

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Israel Police is deploying around 3,000 personnel, including Border Police officers, in Jerusalem for the first Friday of Ramadan.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Pays February Terror Salaries as Usual

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Mahmoud Abbas has said Ramallah would not deduct a single penny from the fund, despite a Feb. 10 statement interpreted by some as ending the practice.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / India

Israel Rescues 10 Indian Workers Held Captive in Arab Village near Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

The captors used the foreign workers' passports to bypass the security checkpoints, for over a month.

Palestinian Authority / News Briefs / US

Head of 'US Palestinian Affairs' Office Reportedly Tells Staff He Will Resign

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Hans Wechsel is said to have told employees that he "didn't like the direction the ship was heading."

Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Egypt / Abu Ali Express

Key Points of Egypt's Gaza Reconstruction Plan

By Abu Ali Express

Egypt wants to keep the Gazans in Gaza and put the Palestinian Authority in charge.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Non-Orthodox

Leading Reform Clergyman: ‘Hamas is the Palestinians,’ Two-State Solution a Delusion

By Andrew Bernard

“The polite lie that we tell ourselves over and over again is that Hamas does not represent the Palestinians. It is simply not true.”

Terrorism / Government / Palestinian Authority

Israel Imposes New Sanctions on ‘Pay for Slay’ Recipients, Seizes Terror-Linked Funds

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“We will not allow the Palestinian Authority to continue rewarding terrorists for murdering and harming Israeli citizens,” Katz declared.

Headline / Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / Abu Ali Express

Abbas Renames 'Pay for Slay' Program with More Socially Acceptable Title

By Abu Ali Express

The same families will receive the same money, just through a different mechanism.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

Terrorists Released by Israel Leave Prison as Millionaires

By David Isaac

The terrorists received $141,837,087 from the Palestinian Authority while serving time.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria

Israel Foils Plot to Blow Up Bus Remotely in Jerusalem

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Security forces arrested five alleged terrorists from Ramallah, who are facing trial for conspiring to commit murder and gun offenses.

Terrorism / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Islamic Jihad / PFLP

From Burnout to Fury in Judea and Samaria as Terrorist Prisoners Freed

By Judith Segaloff

“The fact that terrorists are being released into Judea and Samaria—it's just mind-blowingly pathetic that they would even take that chance," said Hillel Fuld, whose brother's murderer was released as part of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

Terrorism / Hamas / Palestinian Authority

Abbas Congratulates Freed Terrorist Who Murdered Jews and a Baby

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"His phone call tonight to a murderer of Jews is a wake-up call to those who still delude themselves about the P.A. being an alternative to Hamas in Gaza after the war," said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Egypt

Netanyahu Denies Reports Palestinian Authority Will Manage Rafah Border Crossing

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Israeli forces are positioned around the crossing and there is no passage without [Israeli] supervision, oversight and advance approval.'

Terrorism / Israel / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Must Pay Terror Victims, Israel’s Top Court Says

By Canaan Lidor

The Israeli Supreme Court's ruling dismisses a petition against compensating victims of Palestinian terrorist attacks with P.A. funds.

Featured / Palestinian Authority / Government / US

On his Last Week in Office Blinken Blames Israel for Undermining the PA, Threatens UNSC Resolution

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

The only truly dangerous part in Blinken’s scheme came when he said, “These arrangements would be enshrined in a UN Security Council Resolution.”

Featured / Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

IDF Halts PA Arab Workers’ Entry into Judea and Samaria Communities

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

The freeze follows a "situational assessment" in the wake of Monday's deadly shooting in western Samaria.

Palestinian Authority / Boycott / BDS / Anti-Israel NGOs

Amnesty International Suspends Israeli Branch for Two Years

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

The Israeli branch, which is a legally independent organization, has publicly rejected claims that the IDF is perpetrating genocide in Gaza.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Jerusalem Court OKs Seizure of $5.5 Million of PA Funds by Relatives of Huwara Attack Victims

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The move to seize the P.A.'s funds is the beginning of doing justice to us as a family, as well as to the victims of terrorism," said Shalom Yaniv.

Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN)

UN Accused of Funding Illegal Construction in Israeli Nature Reserve

By Sveta Listratov

However, the 41,000-acre reserve, was enshrined as a “no-build” zone under the 1998 Wye River Memorandum.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Netanyahu OKs Offensive and Defensive Actions in Judea and Samaria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"The prime minister approved the operations to apprehend the terrorists and bring them to justice," his office says after deadly attack.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

16 PA Security Personnel Killed While Attacking Israelis

By Josh Hasten

The Palestinian Authority "not only fails to oppose terrorism, it actively endorses it," Regavim report finds.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Caught: PA Arab Rioters Who Wounded Jewish Shepherd

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Aggression and terrorism against Jewish shepherds in Judea and Samaria have been on the rise.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Herzliya Terrorist Was Informant for the Shabak

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The suspect has been transferred to the Shabak for further investigation.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Unbelievable: Biden Admin Asks Israel to Approve Military Aid to PA

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Ramallah is requesting ammunition, helmets, bulletproof vests, radios, night vision equipment, explosive disposal suits and armored vehicles.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Katz Orders IDF to Prepare for Judea and Samaria Escalation

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The defense minister acted due to concerns local terrorists may be inspired by the victory of Islamist rebels in Syria.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Hamas / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Interfaith Relations

Pope and PLO Chief Discuss ‘Serious’ Situation in Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Abbas wished Pope Francis well ahead of Christmas, while urging churches around the world to mention "the suffering of the Palestinian people."

Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel Cracks Down on Illegal Palestinian Authority Construction in Gush Etzion Nature Reserve

By Sveta Listratov

Nearby residents hailed the move as “historic” saying the illegal Palestinian Authority Arab construction has been unchecked in the Judean Desert Nature Reserve in the Gush Etzion region.

Palestinian Authority / United Nations (UN)

UN Approves Major Conference in Push for 'Palestinian' State

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

Some traditional allies of the Jewish state side with PLO as an Israeli diplomat slams “reckless disregard for the truth” in resolutions that have been floated this week.

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / Palestinian Authority

Hamas, Palestinian Authority Officials Leave Cairo Without Agreement on Joint Gaza Rule

By Jewish Press News Desk

Discussions between two terror organizations falter amid disputes over control, salaries, and Gaza’s crossings.

Government / Palestinian Authority

Israeli Cabinet Votes to Prevent Collapse of Palestinian Authority Economy

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Israel’s National Security Council reportedly briefed ministers that a failure to renew the agreement could have “significant negative consequences for state security and foreign relations.”

UK / Government / Palestinian Authority / France / Germany

E3 Urge Smotrich to Prevent Collapse of PA Economy for ‘At Least 12 Months’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The United Kingdom, Germany and France said they were "fully satisfied" with steps taken by the Palestinian Authority to combat terror financing.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority

Tel Aviv Court Asked to Reveal ‘Foreign Entity’ Implicated in Oct. 7 Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A former IDF intelligence official previously suggested the Palestinian Authority was involved in the Hamas-led massacre.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Syria / Iran / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel Intercepted Iranian Weapons Destined to Jenin Terror Groups

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Iranian operatives have been smuggling weapons to PA Arab terror groups through the Jordan Valley, due to its proximity to Syria and Lebanon.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Gaza / Palestinian Authority

Israeli Experts Deem the PA Unfit to Govern in Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

A new report by the Kohelet Policy Forum cites support for terrorism and corruption as key issues that need to be addressed before the P.A. can be considered for the role of governance in Gaza.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

12 PA Arabs Indicted for Deadly Jaffa Terror Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Seven Israelis were killed and 16 injured when two terrorists attacked them on the light rail.

Terrorism / Israel / The Courts / Palestinian Authority

Court Orders Palestinian Authority to Pay Millions to Victims of Sbarro's Suicide Bombing Attack

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Under the ruling, victims’ families may claim around 10 million shekels ($2.6 million) per fatality.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Rocket Found Near Tel Aviv Airport Contained Rare Powerful Explosives

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The discovery marked the first time that a "high quality" (e.g., non-improvised) rocket warhead was found in Judea and Samaria.

Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Illegal Arab Construction Threatens Traffic on Highway 1

By Max Gelber

The illegal Bedouin village of Khan Al-Ahmar is expanding and new structures are being added to the existing ones strategically situated on Highway 1, despite several court orders to have the squatters removed. The Regavim Movement, which has been waging a legal battle for the removal of the illegal outpost, published photos showing that the […]

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Fatah, Hamas Terrorists Talk Reconciliation in Cairo

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Qatari media cited a Hamas official as saying the talks yielded a deal to form a committee of independent "Palestinian" leaders to run Gaza after the war.

US / Government / Palestinian Authority

Biden Administration Calls for One-Year Israeli Extension of PA Banking Agreement

By Andrew Bernard

“Cutting off these banking ties would create significant economic turmoil in the West Bank, threatening the security of Israel and the broader region,” stated Antony Blinken and Janet Yellen.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

PA Arab Terrorists Caught on Film Smuggling Weapons Into Hospital

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The footage showed two men emerge from a car outside the hospital and pass at least one rifle to another man.

Terrorism / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Israel to Extend Bank Deal to Prevent PA’s Collapse Ahead of US Presidential Vote

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich will extend a waiver allowing Israeli banks to do business with their Palestinian Authority counterparts for one month only.

Headline / Terrorism / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset

Knesset Advances Bill Curbing Palestinian Authority’s Access to Israeli High Court Amid Terror Funding Controversy

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The bill strips entities that transfer funds associated with terror — including the Palestinian Authority’s stipends to imprisoned terrorists and their families — from approaching the High Court.

Hamas / Palestinian Authority

Abbas’s PLO Eulogizes ‘Great National Leader’ Sinwar

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Several PA Arab factions expressed their condolences on the death of the terror leader, mourning his “martyrdom.”

Police and Crime / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Archaeology

PA Arabs Caught Looting Second Temple-Era Archaeological Site

By Pesach Benson / TPS

The incident took place at Kherbet Umm A-Ros, an archaeological site located in the Judean Lowlands of central Israel.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

IDF Eliminates Arab Who Lynched Soldiers Near Ramallah in 2000

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Aziz Salha, among those who murdered Israeli reservists Vadim Norzhic and Yosef Avrahami, was released as part of the 2011 Gilad Shalit exchange deal.

IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Standoff in Samaria

By Judith Segaloff

Karnei Shomron residents have taken to blocking the entrance to the town with their vehicles to prevent the entry of PA workers, arguing that the IDF is not enforcing its own rules.

Terrorism / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Pro-Hamas Vandals Deface, Burn Ancient Judea Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The Eshtemoa Synagogue south of Hebron dates to around the 4th century C.E. (which predates Islam).

Palestinian Authority / The Temple Mount / United Nations (UN)

Abbas Calls Temple Mount ‘Exclusive Property of Muslims’ in Speech to UN General Assembly

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

The Muslims built their mosque on top of our Temple Mount, and then have the nerve to call us the "occupiers"!?

Headline / US / Government / Palestinian Authority / Business and Economy / Judea & Samaria

US Treasury Deputy Raises Concerns Over Israeli ‘Threats’ Against PA Banks

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

On Aug. 21, Ramallah claimed its economy was at risk of collapsing within "days" after Israeli banks stopped accepting Palestinian Authority cash deposits.

IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria

MKs Warn Against Plan to Let Armed PA Officers Work Alongside IDF

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

"Every time the Palestinian Authority was given access to weapons, they were eventually used against Israelis," the coalition lawmakers said.

Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

UN Plenum to Vote on Kicking Jews Out of Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

If passed, the ethnic cleansing resolution would signify an escalation from the anti-Israel language previously endorsed by the UNGA.

IDF & Security / Palestinian Authority / The Knesset / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

MK Demands IDF Stop Forcing Towns to Admit Palestinian Authority Workers

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Knesset member Zvi Sukkot calls on the head of IDF Central Command to end "discrimination" against Judea and Samaria residents.

Israel / Gaza / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Egypt

Israel Rejects Abbas Visit to Gaza

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Egypt had agreed to allow the P.A. leader entry via the Rafah crossing with Israel's approval, which was denied.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority

Israeli Security Forces Arrest Three Terrorists, Thwart Imminent Attack

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

One of the suspects was apprehended by police officers after he was pulled over on Israel's busy Route 6 highway.

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / United Nations (UN)

Ethnic Cleansing Anyone? PA Wants UN Order to Expel 500,000 Jews from Judea and Samaria

By Akiva Van Koningsveld

The resolution is expected to be brought to a vote at the U.N. General Assembly, which is scheduled to open on Sept. 10

Terrorism / Left vs. Right / Antisemitism / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Foreign Anarchists Fuel Chaos and Unrest in Judea and Samaria

By Sveta Listratov

“The ISM has a long history of cooperating with and protecting Palestinian terrorists," an expert said.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Jenin Terror Cell Planned Oct.7-Style Massacre in Samaria

By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk

The indictment accuses Osama Bani Fadl of making preparations for a mass infiltration of Jewish communities.

IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Tulkarem Terrorists Hide Bomb Inside Baby Stroller

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“Palestinian terrorists exploit the civilian population and exploit roads and infrastructure – but the ones who pay the price are the citizens,” tweeted Col. Avichay Adraee, the Israel Defense Force’s Arabic-language spokesman.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Hamas / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel to Classify Judea, Samaria a ‘Combat Zone’ Amid Terror Escalation

By Hanan Greenwood / Israel Hayom

The recent dramatic surge in terrorist attacks emanating from the area has convinced Israel's security establishment that a shift in strategy is required.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israeli Counterterror Raids Signal Shift in Palestinian Security Cooperation, Analysts Say

By Sveta Listratov

Most of Operation Summer Camps is taking place in areas where the IDF abandoned in 2005 and were taken over by the Palestinian Authority.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Government / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria

Israel’s FM Calls for Temporary ‘Evacuation’ of PA Arabs from Judea and Samaria

By David Isaac

"We must deal with the threat just as we deal with the terrorist infrastructure in Gaza," said Israel's Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz.

US / Palestinian Authority

Veteran Diplomat Hans Wechsel is New US Chief of Palestinian Affairs

By Mike Wagenheim - JNS

“Advancing U.S. support for the Palestinian people will be critically important in the months and years ahead,” the diplomat said.

Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Fayyad Plan

Israelis Demand Civil Administration Reclaim Gush Nature Reserve from PA

By Josh Hasten

"It will not be easy to enforce this decision, but I hope the Civil Administration will now act," said Knesset member Simcha Rothman.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Iran / Palestinian Authority / Jordan / Judea & Samaria

Jordan Valley Residents on Edge as Terror and Smuggling Threats Grow

By Anna Epshtein

(TPS) A sense of nervousness pervades Israel’s Jordan Valley. In recent days, a PA Arab drive-by shooting killed an Israeli man and injured another. On Tuesday, several PA Arabs terrorists planting a bomb in the nearby village of Tammun were injured when a bomb they were planting exploded prematurely. And on Wednesday, Israel assassinated a […]

Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

MK Demands Stricter Criteria for PA Day Workers in Judea and Samaria

By Josh Hasten

Within the Green Line, a Palestinian worker must be 27, or 22 and married. In Israeli communities over the Green Line, any Palestinian over 18 can work.

Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Europe

Israel Nixes Deal with Norway to Transfer Funds to PA

By Joshua Marks

The move is in response to Oslo recognizing a "Palestinian" state and other anti-Israel actions.

Terrorism / Palestinian Authority

IDF Targets Terrorist Financing in Jenin with Anti-Laundering Operation

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The operation appears to be targeting shops of money changers suspected of involvement in financing terrorism.

Terrorism / Israel / Palestinian Authority

Israel to Seize $26 Million in PA Tax Revenues, Distribute it to Terror Victims

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Smotrich tweeted that the move was in retaliation for the Palestinian Authority’s “pay for slay” stipends to imprisoned terrorists.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

PA Budget Crisis Doesn’t Halt ‘Pay for Slay’ Program, Report Finds

By Pesach Benson / TPS

Despite claiming to be operating at a 172% budget deficit, the Palestinian Authority recently recognized 899 new prisoners from Gaza and tens of thousands more Gaza “martyrs” as eligible for controversial “pay for slay” payouts.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / Palestinian Authority

Israel’s Sharon Region Reinforces Security Amid Escalating Threats from Tulkarem

By Pesach Benson / TPS

“Unfortunately, in recent months we have seen a significant increase in threats to [Israeli] borderline villages.”

Government / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Smotrich OKs $116m Transfer to Palestinian Authority

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The decision was reportedly made as a tradeoff for Netanyahu's approval to legalize several outposts and approve building in Judea and Samaria.

Terrorism / Israel / Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Courts / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Bereaved Families Sue PA for $55m Over ‘Pay for Slay’

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The lawsuit is the first legal action taken since the Knesset passed the "Compensation for Terror Victims Bill."

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