Tag: Palestinian Authority
Netanyahu: ‘I will not replace Hamastan with Fatahstan’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized his determined opposition to the Palestinian Authority taking over the Gaza Strip in a post-Hamas world, speaking during a nationally televised press conference at IDF headquarters in Tel Aviv...
Domestic politics at play as US insists on two-state solution
The Biden administration is insisting that the “day after” Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza see progress toward a two-state solution, ultimately resulting in a Palestinian state next to Israel.
“We have to work toward...
Senior US official: With ‘American blood on his hands,’ Sinwar’s ‘days are numbered’
Hamas senior leader Yahya Sinwar’s days “are numbered,” a senior Biden administration official said on Thursday, pledging that “justice will be served.”
Coinciding with a visit to the region by U.S. National Security Advisor Jake...
Nearly 75% of Palestinians say Hamas was right to attack Israel on Oct. 7
Nearly three in four Palestinians believe that Hamas was right in launching its Oct. 7 cross-border attack, in which terrorists savagely murdered more than 1,200 people in Israel and wounded thousands, according to the...
Hamas, PA call to prevent ‘extremist’ Jerusalem Hanukkah march
Some 200 Jewish activists are expected to join a contentious Hanukkah march in Jerusalem's Old City on Thursday evening, the first night of the festival of lights, to protest against Jordan's control over Judaism's...
What was the purpose of the ‘March for Israel’?
In 2019, I approached a top-ranking American Jewish leader to ask him about planning a massive rally in Washington, D.C., to address the rising antisemitism in America and around the world. Having spent many...
Palestinians: ‘Extreme’ support for Hamas, Israel’s destruction
One of the reasons why Palestinian leaders refuse to condemn Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre is because they know that many Palestinians support the atrocities committed by the Iran-backed Palestinian terrorist group.
Unlike the Biden administration...
What comes ‘the day after’?
In a rush to state what he believes should take place in Gaza “the day after” the Israel-Hamas war is over, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken outlined several ideas, including a role for...
Blinken: US wants Gaza under Palestinian Authority
The Gaza Strip must be handed over to the Palestinian Authority following hostilities, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a Group of Seven meeting in Tokyo on Wednesday.
The solution in Gaza “must include Palestinian-led...
Israel arrests senior Fatah official in Jenin
Israeli forces arrested a senior member of Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah Party in the northern Samaria city of Jenin on Tuesday night, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Atta Abu Rumaila, 63, the...