Tag: Palestinian Authority
Why Hillary Clinton called it ‘Palestinian child abuse’
It’s summertime!
For most children, that means campfires, nature hikes and outdoor games like “Capture the Flag.”
For kids in the regions governed by the Palestinian Authority and Hamas, it means weapons training, skits in which...
Is Israel undermining its own law with surreptitious payments to the PA?
The Israeli Security Cabinet’s decision on Sunday to withhold funding from the P.A. equivalent to the amount it disburses to reward terror could prove to be an empty gesture that undermines the law, if...
PA to raise ‘salaries’ of terrorists that bombed Hebrew University
The Palestinian Authority is slated to give a 14% raise to the terrorists responsible for a deadly bombing at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem 20 years ago, in the context of its “pay to...
Abbas is creating a dictatorship in the Palestinian Authority, new report finds
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas has implemented measures that could turn the P.A. into a dictatorship, according to a new report, published just two weeks before the 29th anniversary of the signing of the...
PA chief Abbas thanks Saudi Arabia for ‘steadfast’ support
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas sent a letter to Saudi Arabia’s king and crown prince to express appreciation for what he described as Riyadh’s “steadfast stance” in support of the Palestinian people, the official...
UN Committee Against Torture to review Palestinian Authority’s record
The United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) will for the first time hone in on the actions of the Palestinian Authority. Members of the Geneva-based body, which is a subsidiary of the U.N. Office of the High...
Ahead of Biden visit, Gantz OKs ‘confidence-building measures’ with Palestinians
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday approved a series of “confidence-building” measures between Israel and the Palestinian Authority ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden’s arrival in Israel on Wednesday.
The measures were approved after a...
Lapid calls King Abdullah, PA leader Abbas ahead of Biden’s visit to Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Saturday wished Jordan’s King Abdullah II and the Jordanian people a happy Eid al-Adha, and also conveyed Israel’s condolences for the deadly gas leak earlier this month in the port...
An open letter to President Biden on his planned visit to eastern Jerusalem
ear Mr. President,
It is with respect that I write to you today to express my deepest concerns over reports of your proposed visit to symbolic Palestinian Authority institutions in eastern Jerusalem during your forthcoming...
Study: UNRWA materials urge Palestinians to take up ‘hobby’ of killing Israelis
Educational materials produced by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) contain content that encourages jihad, violence and martyrdom, in addition to promoting anti-Semitism, according to...