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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah on May 7, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Israel loans millions to help Palestinians avert virus-related crisis; will they use it for...

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In what can be considered a unusual turn of events for the Middle East, former Fatah terrorist Mohammad Aref Massad, who did time in Israeli prison for carrying out attacks against Israelis during the...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas meets with Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney (left) at P.A. headquarters in Ramallah, on Dec. 3, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Abbas announces PA general elections in 2020

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas announced on Tuesday that Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and eastern Jerusalem will go to the polls next year for the first time in 14 years. Speaking at...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas lays a wreath on the grave of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in Ramallah, Nov. 11, 2012. Credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90.

The Palestinian Authority donor machine

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When it comes to humanitarian aid to the Palestinian Authority, transparency and accountability are non-existent. Critics of P.A. practices are met with arrest by Palestinian security. The result is a rich Palestinian elite and largely...
A post on Fatah's official Facebook page glorifying 17-year-old suicide-bomber Ayyat al-Akhras, March 28, 2019. Credit: PMW.

Fatah takes down Facebook page to head off NGO campaign

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A Facebook page linked to Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction was shut down on Wednesday, due to mounting complaints about the page’s content. The page’s editor, Munir al-Jaghoub, told The Times of Israel that Fatah...
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Freedom from religion? How not to defend minority rights

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In the view of some ardent defenders of the separation between religion and state, there was no doubt that a war memorial in the form of a 40-foot-tall cross should not be allowed to...
Palestinian rioters during clashes with Israeli forces along the border with Gaza on May 11, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Fatah calls for violence against Israel during Bahrain conference

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah movement is calling for violence against Israel during next week’s Bahrain conference. Earlier this week, Fatah posted an image of a masked Palestinian throwing a rock on its official...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas chairs a meeting of the PLO executive committee in Ramallah on Aug. 7, 2016. Photo by Flash90.

Fatah justifies Holocaust with story of alleged Jewish selfishness and evil

On its official Facebook page, Fatah posted a story earlier this year according to the which during World War II Jews agreed to bury Russian civilians alive to save their own lives. Upon seeing this,...
Fatah vice chairman Mahmoud Aloul, Jan. 6, 2010. Photo by Issam Rimawi/Flash90.

Palestinian official threatens to retract recognition of Israel

P.A. leader Mahmoud Abbas’s second in command, Fatah Vice Chairman Mahmoud Aloul, said on Monday that if the peace process remains on its current course the P.A. will cease its security cooperation with Israel...
Official Fatah Facebook page, March 20, 2019. (PMW)

Fatah honors killer of Israelis, praising his actions on Facebook

Omar Abu Laila, the terrorist who killed two Israelis in a shooting attack near Ariel on March 17, was shot dead by Israeli special forces during a gunfire exchange when the forces came to...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas lays a wreath on the grave of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in Ramallah, Nov. 11, 2012. Credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90.

PA claims that Israel, Hamas planning to assassinate Abbas

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s adviser on religious affairs has accused Israel and Hamas of planning “an attack against Abbas.” Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “There is suspicious and dangerous coordination between the statements of the occupation state’s...