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US: Gaza aid has greatly increased in recent days

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The United States has confirmed a substantial increase in humanitarian aid entering the Gaza Strip over the past few days. “The aid has increased and quite dramatically in just the last few days,” White House...
U.S. Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.). Source: Andy Levin/Facebook.

Jewish Democrat introduces bill to make two-state solution US policy, condition aid to Israel

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Jewish Democratic Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.) is introducing legislation that would make a two-state solution official U.S. policy. Named the “Two-State Solution Act,” it states that “only the outcome of a two-state solution can both...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meeting with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on May 25, 2021. Source: U.S. State Department/Twitter.

Blinken to Abbas: US to reopen Jerusalem consulate and provide economic aid to Palestinians

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday in Ramallah, where he promised him the that United States would reopen the Jerusalem consulate for the Palestinians. “As I...
UNRWA staff members protest against cuts in financial aid outside the agency's offices in Gaza City on April 14, 2019. Photo by Hassan Jedi/Flash90.

Australia halves its financial aid to UNRWA

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The Australian government has followed in U.S. footsteps and cut financial aid to the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), according to the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade budget...
A United Arab Emirates Etihad cargo plane carrying Palestinian aid lands in Israel on June 9, 2020. Source: Twitter, Moni Shafir and IAA.

UAE flight lands in Israel with aid for Palestinians

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An Etihad Airways cargo plane from the United Arab Emirates landed in Israel on Tuesday evening, said Israel’s foreign ministry. “The aid will be transferred to Gaza and the by the U.N. and COGAT,”...
European Union flags in front of the European Commission building in Brussels. Photo: Amio Cajander via Wikimedia Commons.

Palestinian NGOs with terrorists on the payroll eligible for EU funding

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The European Union has come under fire by the government of Israel, Jewish advocacy groups, and members of the European parliament for a letter issued by the senior E.U. diplomat overseeing the disputed territories. These...
An Etihad Airways Airbus A380-861. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

UAE’s Etihad Airways makes first-known flight to Tel Aviv to deliver aid for Palestinians

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The United Arab Emirates’ Etihad Airways announced that it will fly to Israel to deliver coronavirus aid for the Palestinians, marking the first-known direct commercial flight between the two nations. “Etihad Airways operated a dedicated...

US restores assistance for Palestinian security services, humanitarian and civilian purposes

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Part of the $1.37 trillion spending bill that U.S. President Donald Trump signed on Friday included $150 million split evenly between assistance for security services, and humanitarian and civilian purposes for the Palestinians. The legislation included a bipartisan...

Time to shut down the Palestinian Hanukkah and Christmas scams

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It used to be confined to an annual piece of theater staged by the Palestinian Authority every Christmas. The festivities in P.A.-governed Bethlehem are primarily aimed at promoting Christian tourism. But statements alleging that...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmud Abbas speaks during a meeting with journalists in the West Bank cityof Ramallah on July 3, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Sidelined by international community, Palestinians accept tax money withheld by Israel

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Buckling under severe financial strain and unable to maintain its own threat to reject tax transfers from Israel, the Palestinian Authority this week accepted NIS 1.5 billion (nearly $430 million) in a move it...