Tag: Payment to Terrorists
Yisrael Beytenu submits bill to deduct ‘martyr payments’ from PA funds
Yisrael Beytenu leader, Avigdor Lieberman and four members of his party presented a bill to the Knesset on Tuesday seeking to deduct the amount of money the Palestinian Authority pays terrorists and their families...
Palestinian Authority allocated over $319 million for terror in 2018
Despite an increased public outcry and international condemnation for the practice, the Palestinian Authority has allocated more than $319 million as “pay to slay” salaries for Arabs convicted of attacking Israeli Jews in 2018,...
PA asking the world to donate $350 million, equal to terror payments budget
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) and the Palestinian Authority issued a joint statement in which they launched a $350 million appeal to “address critical humanitarian needs of Palestinians.”...
Belgium cuts PA funding with one hand, rewards with the other
Belgium has announced that it has “enhanced” the diplomatic status of the PLO representation in Brussels. Formerly only granting diplomatic status to the head of mission, Belgium has now granted this to an additional...
Dutch parliament to hold hearing on PA program rewarding terrorism
Prompted by Israel calls to condemn the Palestinian Authority for rewarding terrorism, the Dutch Parliament will host an event later this week to hear from prominent activists who are spreading awareness about the so-called...
U.N. and Europe warn Israel against deducting ‘martyr payments’ from PA tax revenues
U.N. Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov and European officials have reportedly warned Israel that the Palestinian Authority could collapse if Israel implements a law to deduct stipends paid to terrorists from the tax revenue Israel collects...
Abbas: ‘We will continue to pay the families of martyrs, prisoners and wounded’
Speaking at a PLO Central Council meeting, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas said that the Palestinian government will continue to pay salaries to the families of martyrs, prisoners, and wounded Palestinians, even if salaries...
Salaries rewarding terrorists won’t be stopped, says director of PLO Commission of Prisoners
Ignoring the international criticism and condemnation of the Palestinian Authority’s rewarding terrorist murderers with generous salaries, director of the PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs, Qadri Abu Bakr, has emphasized that these salaries will continue:
“Director...
Friedman, Greenblatt blast Palestinian rewarding of Israeli-American’s murderer
U.S. ambassador to Israel David Friedman slammed the Palestinian Authority’s practice of rewarding those who attack Israelis after a Palestinian official announced that the Palestinian teen who killed an Israeli-American earlier this week can receive...
Fatah, PA headed by Abbas praise terrorists, provide housing for families of martyrs
In the past few months, Palestinian Authority (PA) and Fatah officials, headed by PA President Mahmoud ‘Abbas, have continued to hold events and receptions honoring terrorists who carried out attacks, including against Israeli civilians,...