Posts Tagged: palestinian authority
Bipartisan Bill to Monitor Violence in Palestinian Textbooks Moves Forward in US Congress
A bill that would commit the US State Department to annually review educational materials used by the Palestinian Authority for encouraging violence or intolerance was...
The Palestinian Authority’s Corruption Dooms Chances for Peace
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority (PA) has been a hotbed of corruption and financial mismanagement since its birth in 1993 under Yasser Arafat. This has...
Palestinian Matriculation Exams Ensure ‘Full Proficiency in Hate,’ Watchdog Warns
High school matriculation exams serve to reinforce "hateful content" taught in Palestinian schools, underscoring "the need for an urgent and determined intervention in the Palestinian...
How Hezbollah Recruits Palestinian Terrorists
A lot of attention has been devoted to the Islamic State's use of the Internet to inspire or direct international terrorist attacks. But little has...
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...
Abbas Is Right: It’s Time to Phase Out the Palestinian Authority
JNS.org - When Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas announced in July that he was canceling the PA’s security cooperation with Israel, veteran Israeli journalist Khaled...
Abbas Has Missed the Bus
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas announced on August 19 that all of his advisers had completed their work, regardless of their level...
Report: Palestinian Economy Flourishing Despite PA Financial Crisis
JNS.org - The Palestinian private sector in the West Bank is thriving, according to a report published on Sunday by the Israeli financial daily Globes,...
Palestinian Authority Intelligence Services Issue Secret Report Warning of Wave of Terrorism, Popular Uprising in West Bank
Palestinian Authority intelligence services have authored a secret report that warns of a major impending crisis in the Fatah-ruled West Bank, including a new wave...
Human Rights Experts Hail Challenge to Palestinian Authority Antisemitism at UN Committee Session
Human rights experts on Thursday praised a United Nations' committee for its pointed questioning of the Palestinian Authority over its antisemitic incitement. The UN's Committee to...
As the PA and Jordan Help Foment Riots, Israeli Arab Imams Preach Peace
JNS.org - At first glance, Sunday’s Arab riots on the Temple Mount fit nicely into the media storyline that Israel’s “extremist right-wing nationalist” government is...
Palestinian Finance Minister Meets with Israeli Officials — After Abbas Said ‘No More Cooperation’
On Tuesday, Palestinian finance minister Shukri Bishara met with Israeli Finance Ministry officials to discuss several issues, including the deduction of Palestinian tax revenues and...
Palestinians Threaten to Void Agreements with Israel? They’ve Already Done It
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority (PA) leader Mahmoud Abbas threatened last week that his government would withdraw from all treaties and agreements signed with the state...
The Price of Palestinian Frustrations
JNS.org - Saudi blogger Mohammed Saud fell victim to Palestinian outrage last week during a visit to Jerusalem. Saud was part of a delegation of...
