Posts Tagged: Palestinians Israel
Infighting, Diplomatic Struggles Leave Palestinians in Crisis
JNS.org - Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is not having much success lately. Tensions within his own Fatah movement and with Hamas in Gaza continue to escalate, and...
Palestinians Remain Wary of a New Wave of Terrorism
JNS.org -The recent uptick in terrorist attacks across Judea and Samaria, as well as on the Israel-Gaza Strip border, has raised concerns that Israel is on...
The Trump Administration Just Doesn’t Get Gaza
JNS.org - Last week's conference by the Trump administration on the situation in the Gaza Strip “focused on the need for the Palestinian Authority to take control...
Study: Latest Palestinian Textbooks Show Increased Indoctrination to Jihad and Martyrdom
JNS.org - In July 2017, the Palestinian Authority (PA) schoolbooks for the 2017-18 school year were published. Some of the books were new, and some remained unchanged. An...
Fatah Prepares to Replace Mahmoud Abbas
JNS.org - Senior Fatah Party official Mahmoud al-Aloul has been appointed as a temporary stand-in for Mahmoud Abbas in case the head of Fatah and the...
Gaza Is ‘About to Explode’ — But Not Because of Israel
Palestine Today reports: Palestinian factions announced on Tuesday a comprehensive trade strike with a one-quarter-hour stoppage to express the real catastrophe in the Gaza Strip as a...
Israeli-Palestinian Security Coordination Is Working — for Now
JNS.org - For years now, a fairly quiet security coordination agreement has been in place between the Israel Defense Forces and the Palestinian Authority -- a setup that...
Palestinian Leaders Ramp Up Feud with the US
JNS.org - While the Trump administration believes that the Middle East is “at the dawn of a new era” -- marked by progress towards “a peaceful resolution” to...
Longtime Supporters of Peace Process: Abbas Is Disqualified as Negotiating Partner
JNS.org - Some prominent Jewish proponents of the decades-long peace process between Israel and the Palestinians now claim that Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas’ controversial...
Muslims Refuse Repairs After Judaism’s Second Holiest Site Is Flooded
A week ago, the main prayer hall at the Cave of the Patriarchs was flooded after several hours of rainfall. Video taken on Saturday night, January 6,...
Terrorism and Rejectionism: Twin Threats to Peace and Security
JNS.org - The recent moves at the United Nations by the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) -- namely the vote condemning US recognition of Jerusalem as...
Ed Royce: Palestinians Must End ‘Pay-to-Slay’ Policy
By all accounts, Taylor Force was an all-American kid. He loved skiing, guitar and horses. He was an Eagle Scout and a West Point graduate...
Palestinian Double-Dealing Won’t Work Forever
“The General Delegation of the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) to the US” -- to use its formal name -- is located at 1732 Wisconsin Avenue NW, in...
Without the Balfour Declaration, the PA Would Have Had to Invent It
Every year, the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration passes by quietly in Israel with hardly any notice. Only this year it is being noted and...
