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Israeli court blocks PA funding in unprecedented move

The ruling came as the result of a landmark lawsuit filed by a British rabbi who lost his wife and children in a terror attack

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An Israeli court has issued an unprecedented injunction freezing funding from Israel to Mahmoud Abbas' Palestinian Authority (Image: Getty)

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Gaza schools reopen with new curriculum glorifying violent jihad

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Fatah will ‘integrate’ freed Palestinian prisoners into ‘national frameworks’

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Hamas will ‘accept PA governing Gaza’ under ceasefire deal

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PA President Mahmoud Abbas has signed a decree to end the controversial 'pay to slay' scheme (Image: Getty)

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PA to end controversial ‘pay to slay’ programme

By Jacob Jaffa

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Campaign video by Israel's Ministry of Diaspora Affairs on hate in the Palestinian education system (Image: Ministry of Diaspora Affairs/YouTube).

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Israel’s Disaspora Affairs Ministry launches campaign on Palestinian hate education

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Israel denies PA is set to take control of Rafah crossing in ‘day after’ plans

Negotiators in the US, UAE and Israel are hammering out proposals for Gaza’s governance after the end of the war

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January 22, 2025 14:43

Israel has denied that it will hand over control of the Rafah crossing to the PA (Image: Getty)

Shas Party Chair visits UAE for Gaza ‘day after’ talks

The proposed plan could see the Palestinian Authority assume control of the hotly-contested Rafah crossing

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January 22, 2025 13:40

Shas Party Chairman Aryeh Deri arrived in the UAE on Tuesday for an official visit as a guest of the Deputy Prime Minister (Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90/Jewish News Syndicate)

Abbas says the Palestinian Authority ready to assume ‘full responsibility’ in Gaza

The Palestinian leader said the Palestinian Authority has completed all preparations to start rehabilitating the Strip.

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‘Hamas has recruited almost as many new militants as it has lost’ claims Blinken

The US Secretary of State also said that Israel must ‘abandon the myth’ of annexing the West Bank.

By JC Reporter

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January 15, 2025 11:56

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has revealed that Hamas is recruiting terrorists as fast as the IDF can eliminate them (Image: Getty)

Blinken set to unveil plan to install PA in place of Hamas in Gaza

Israel has so far blocked the return to Gaza of the PLO-led entity.

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reportedly set to unveil a plan to install the Palestinian Authority in Gaza (Picture: Getty)

Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera from broadcasting in the West Bank

This move came after the Qatari channel aired "incitement and false reports that stir internal unrest and interfere in internal Palestinian affairs."

By JC Reporter

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January 2, 2025 10:16

Pictures of slain al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh hang on the facade of the building housing the television station's office in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, after Israel issued a 45-day closure order on September 22, 2024. Al Jazeera reported on September 22 that Israeli troops had raided its Ramallah bureau and informed journalists for the Doha-based network in the occupied West Bank to shutter operations. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP) (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP via Getty Images)

Rabbi Leo Dee hits Palestinian Authority with £10m lawsuit over his family’s murder

A law passed by the Knesset earlier this year allows victims of terror and their families to sue the PA

By Daniel Ben-David

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November 14, 2024 17:12

Revealed: Dozens of Palestinian diplomats celebrated October 7

Ambassador Dennis Ross told the JC that this was evidence that the PA is adopting the ideas and rhetoric of Hamas in a bid for domestic relevance

By Jane Prinsley

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August 29, 2024 17:22

Rana Abuayyash, consul at the Palestinian mission to London, shared a post showing the Israeli flag morphing into Hitler

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Making peace with unsavoury enemies

The JC Leader, August 30, 2024

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August 28, 2024 15:36

BERLIN, GERMANY - AUGUST 29: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian National Authority gives statements to the media prior to talks at the Chancellery on August 29, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. The two leaders are meeting to discuss the situation in the Middle East as well as bilateral issues. (Photo by Michele Tantussi/Getty Images)

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Palestinian Authority

Israeli court blocks PA funding in unprecedented move

Gaza schools reopen with new curriculum glorifying violent jihad

Fatah will ‘integrate’ freed Palestinian prisoners into ‘national frameworks’

Hamas will ‘accept PA governing Gaza’ under ceasefire deal

PA to end controversial ‘pay to slay’ programme

Israel’s Disaspora Affairs Ministry launches campaign on Palestinian hate education

What is going on in the West Bank?

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