Posts Tagged: Palestinian Authority funding of terrorism
Top US Jewish Group Demands PA End ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Terror Support Scheme
A top American Jewish umbrella group urged on Thursday the Palestinian Authority (PA) to end its financial support of terrorists and their families. The statement by...
Israeli MKs Call for PA Prisoners’ Affairs Administration to Be Declared a Terrorist Group
JNS.org – Lawmakers from across Israel’s political spectrum have called on the country’s defense minister, Benny Gantz, to declare the Palestinian Authority’s Prisoners’ Affairs Administration...
GOP Lawmaker Calls on Trump to Designate Top Palestinian Official as Terror Sponsor
A US congressman with a track record of countering terrorism sponsored by the Palestinian Authority (PA) has called on President Donald Trump to blacklist a...
Defying US and Israel, Palestinian Authority Pays Out $150 Million in Terrorist Salaries in 2019
Recently-published accounts reveal that the Palestinian Authority (PA) spent almost $150 million in 2019 on salaries and other benefits for convicted terrorists and their families. According...
Palestinian Authority to Resume Taking Tax Money Collected by Israel
The cash-strapped Palestinian Authority (PA) will once again accept tax revenues collected on its behalf by Israel, after rejecting the money for months, Israeli and Palestinian officials...
Israeli UN Envoy on Abbas General Assembly Speech: ‘Recycled Speeches in New York Will Not Lead to Solutions in Ramallah’
Israel’s envoy to the UN slammed Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday following his General Assembly address. "The Palestinian Authority chairman refuses to understand that recycled...
Top US Jewish Group Slams Palestinian Authority Over Stepped-Up ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Policy
A top US Jewish group condemned the Palestinian Authority on Monday for stepping up its policy of funding terrorists and their families. Conference of Presidents of...
Palestinian Authority President Rejects Tax Money From Israel
The Palestinian Authority (PA) will no longer accept tax revenues collected on its behalf by Israel following its decision to trim the sum over the PA's financial...
Israel to Deduct $138 Million From PA Funds Over Terror Stipends
Israel will deduct some $138 million from taxes that it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in response to stipends the PA pays to...
Father of American Victim of Palestinian Terror Calls New US, Israeli Laws Penalizing PA ‘a Good Beginning’
The recent passage of laws in both the US and Israel penalizing the Palestinian Authority (PA) over its payments to terrorists and their families marked...
Israel Enacts Law to Freeze Palestinian Funds Equal to Prisoners’ Stipends
Israel enacted a law on Monday to financially penalize the Palestinian Authority (PA) for paying stipends to Palestinian terrorists jailed by Israel, their families, and the families...
How Much Do the Palestinians Pay for Terror?
JNS.org – The foreign-policy establishment is scared -- and with good reason. The Taylor Force Act -- a bill that will force the end of all US...
The Taylor Force Act: Putting ‘Palestine’ in Perspective
"Congress is finally considering legislation to stop the Palestinian Authority from incentivizing violence…This has to stop, and the Taylor Force Act…attempts to do that. As...
Israeli UN Envoy, Joined by Second Intifada Bombing Victim, Urges Security Council to Take Action Against Palestinian Authority Over Terror Payments
Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon -- joined by Oran Almog, who was severely wounded in a suicide bombing during the Second Intifada --...
