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Hamas tortured hostages. But the Pro-Palestine left won't admit it

The silence of the international community on the torment of Israeli hostages leaves us all complicit

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IDF spokesperson: Hamas was supposed to release Bibas family in truce deal it violated

Hagari says mom Shiri, 32, and two boys Ariel, 4, and Kfir, 10 months, were in category of those to be returned to Israel as part of deal but 'Hamas decided not to do this'

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Hamas drugged children; burned legs with exhaust for identification

Each child seized by Hamas was placed on a motorcycle. They positioned the child's leg against the bike's exhaust pipe, causing burns.

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The Casualty Figures in Gaza Are a Scam

Hamas feeds rotten data to the international media, and the world says grace - The Casualty Figures in Gaza Are a Scam

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Palestinians are the impediment to peace, not Israel's war: poll

Only five per cent of Palestinians support a two-state solution; three-quarters want Israel wiped off the map

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Hamas Is Lying About the Hostages

The news that Israel and Hamas/Qatar have agreed in principle to a two-day extension of the ceasefire means about 20 more Israeli hostages might come home in

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Hamas terrorists admit taking hostages to Shifa Hospital

Hamas members Adham Hawwas and Ismail Hawwas were both seen in security footage at Kibbutz Alumim and inside the Gaza City medical center.

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Now we know: Israel was right about how Hamas operates

The evidence that Israel had been correct all along about Hamas’s nefarious mode of operation began to pile up soon after the IDF began its offensive.

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WATCH: Palestinians in Gaza City Taunt Red Cross Van Carrying Israeli Hostages

Palestinians in Gaza City slapped and taunted a Red Cross vehicle carrying Israeli hostages, as armed Hamas terrorists looked on.

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Hamas ordered hostages: 'Keep waving'

Pro-Israel activist Yoseph Haddad shows Hamas forcing prisoners to act cheerful for the camera before the exchange.

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Why Hamas can rightly be compared to Nazis

Hamas' attack on Israel is so horrific that it can even be compared to atrocities committed by the Nazis.

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IDF releases footage of Hamas hiding hostages at Gaza's Shifa Hospital

Palestinian terrorists murdered captive Cpl. Noa Marciano at the hospital, according to the Israeli military.

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Elder Of Ziyon - Poll shows yet again: Palestinians across the board overwhelmingly support the most heinous terror attacks

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Hamas operative boasts he ‘can leave with any ambulance,’ in call overheard by IDF

Shin Bet releases footage of captured terrorists describing group's use of ambulances, hospitals, school; IDF spokesperson says Hamas commander preventing evacuation of hospital

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Men in Gaza Celebrate Hamas Attacks on the Big Screen at Al-Shifa Hospital

 People gathered at the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza last night to watch Hamas terrorists attacking IDF vehicles like they were watching a soccer game at a bar.

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'Just as Cruel as the Terrorists': Many Ordinary Palestinians Joined in Hamas's Atrocities Against Israel

TEL AVIV—As Hamas terrorists carried out a highly choreographed massacre in Israel on Oct. 7, they received a source of support that amplified the horror that took place that day. A mob of ordinary Palestinians spontaneously joined in what became the dead

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IDF Releases Intercepted Phone Call Showing Hamas Pressuring Hospital To Give Its Fuel To The Terrorists

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declassified and released an intercepted phone call this week that showed Hamas pressuring a hospital to turn over its limited fuel supplies so that the terrorists could wage war against Israel.

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No, It’s Not “Just Hamas”

Evidence suggests that the terror group, or at least its policy toward Jews, is popular among Palestinians.

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Attacks on Israel have 'not stopped' since Hamas' terrorist attacks

Israeli author and activist Noa Tishby says Hamas' attacks on Israel have not stopped since its first terrorist attack on October 7.On October 7, Israel decl...

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Gaza resident reveals how Hamas prevents civilians from escaping northern Gaza

A Gaza resident who was told to leave before IDF strikes says Hamas is blocking roads and shooting those attempting to leave.

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IDF shows foreign press Hamas bodycam videos, photos of murder, torture, decapitation

Government says it's revealing horrific footage collected from various sources to the media in order to fight 'Holocaust-like denials' of Hamas's massacres in southern Israel

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Who Says Hamas Does Not Represent The Palestinians?

The Biden administration's assertion that Hamas is an insignificant group of terrorists that does not enjoy the support of many Palestinians is not only false; it is dangerously so. This assertion contradicts the reality, which proves that Hamas actually

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

There are no "innocent" Gazans

Nuts: Israel is cautioned to do no harm to “innocent” Gazans.

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Hamas Terrorists Planned, In Notebooks, To Take Children Hostage

Currently around thirty children are detained in Gaza, the IDF announced Thursday - Click the link for more.

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Hamas’s Strategy of Human Sacrifice

Never before has a party adopted a war strategy to maximize civilian deaths on its own side.

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Mahmoud Abbas’ ‘Moderate’ Fatah Declares Unity with Hamas, Lauds Israel Massacre: Armed Struggle ‘Only Way’

The military wing of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared an alliance with Hamas and a commitment to fight Israel.

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Hamas’s deception—and our self-deception

The U.S. and Israel continue to base their policies on the fiction that the Palestinian Authority is willing to coexist with the Jewish state.

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Israeli Emergency Responder: 'I Saw 20 Children Shot, Burned And Piled Together In Two Piles'

The Hamas worst atrocities ZAKA southern region head of operations Yossi Landau saw in southern Israel were in Kfar Aza

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Reports: Some of the Hamas Terrorists Had Israeli Work Permits and Their Victims Recognized Them

 The attacks of the kibbutzim along the Gaza border might be some of the most brutal in recent memory, with echoes of the Rwandan Genocide in how methodical Hamas was in going door-to-door, murdering, and raping innocent Israelis on October 7. A massive rocket barrage preceded the air, land, and sea assault Hamas executed, thanks to Iranian assistance—allowing at least 1,000 Hamas terrorists to breach multiple border points, some of whom paraglided into Israel.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Hamas and Fatah Explain What Their War Against Israel is All About

Why are the Islamic jihad groups fighting against Israel? Why do they think that committing the dismaying actions we saw in Israel on Saturday is the right, and indeed the righteous, thing to do?...

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Antisemitism is the ideology that has defined Mahmoud Abbas's life

The pattern is always the same - he comes out with an antisemitic rant, it's condemned then is all conveniently ignored

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Israel is Beyond the “Moment of Truth”: The Escalation of Palestinian Terrorism

The month of August saw continued escalation of terror in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and Israel. The Hamas leadership (Saleh al-Arouri from Beirut and Hamas leaders from Gaza) continues to encourage Palestinian terrorism in the West Bank and to develop the

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The Palestinian Authority is an enemy entity

As we approach the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Oslo accords, it is imperative that this fact no longer be ignored.Op-ed.

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Palestinian Authority “Martyrs Fund” May Soon Fund Killing Jews in the US and UK

Martyrs are a core part of the Palestinian Arab psyche which goes to the heart of the ceaseless violence in the region. It may soon go global.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Op-Ed: Funded by the EU, Palestinians Abuse the Environment and Erase Jewish History

By helping the Palestinians dilute Israeli sovereignty, the European Union is only creating further conflict.

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The Illegal Palestinian Settlements You've Never Heard Of

It begins with a little-known 2009 document and ends with the Palestinian takeover of Israeli land with encouragement from the EU.

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Why the Palestinian authority hates archaeologists

Those pesky archaologists keep turning up proof that Jews lived in Israel in ancient times, but have found nothing on 'Palestinians.' Op-ed.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Palestinians: We Prefer Terrorism to Peace with Israel

The findings of the poll, which was conducted between June 7 and 11, show that the Biden Administration and all those who continue to talk about reviving the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians are living under an illusion. The results of

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

US outfit calls for end to Israel's 'mow the lawn' Gaza policy

"Disarmament of Gaza" calls on Jerusalem to disarm Hamas and other Palestinian terror groups.

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Palestinians' Preferred Candidates: Terrorists Who Want To Kill Jews

For the 87-year-old Abbas and his Fatah faction, the victory of the Hamas supporters was not only humiliating, but also a reminder that when it comes to dealing with Israel, many Palestinians prefer terrorism over diplomacy. The Hamas-affiliated students

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

The Palestinians’ Other Jihad Against Israel

Instead of demanding that ICC punish the terrorists -- who are intentionally firing rockets at Israeli civilians -- the PA is asking the court to prosecute Israelis for launching operations to counter

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The Gaza Strip - always remember how we got here

Israel tried to make peace with Palestinians that had no interest in peace at all. Today radical Islamic terrorists rule the Gaza Strip.

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Palestinians are addicted to an endless cycle of ‘nakbas’

Israel’s pushback against rocket fire generated the usual condemnations. But the fighting with a rogue terror group based in Gaza is just the latest chapter of a century-old war against the Jews.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

IDF struck 16 targets in Gaza overnight in response to 100 rockets

Despite the low number of casualties on the Gaza side, the IDF denied that Israel had avoided targeting Hamas sites with personnel who were present.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Even the Nazi’s didn’t pay a reward for murdering Jews

The call "Never again!" should have meaning. Why does the international community ignore the PA's policy to reward terrorists, including those who murdered Jews simply for being Jews, and its Holocaust denial, distortion and perversion?

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Palestinians see US aid as ‘opportunity to promote terrorism’

Only when the U.S. “stops the aid, the Palestinians will understand that terrorism does not pay,” a Palestinian Media Watch official says.

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Ben-Gvir hails Israeli ‘heroes’ for eliminating Palestinian terrorists during Nablus op

Washington is “extremely concerned” by the levels of violence in Judea and Samaria and across Israel, says U.S. State Department spokesman Ned Price.

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IDF hits Hamas assets in Gaza after terrorists fire six rockets at Israel

The exchange comes in the wake of a deadly gun battle in Nablus that erupted after Israeli forces came under fire during a counter-terror raid.

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Inside schools in east Jerusalem: How hate is taught

  What is happening inside schools in east Jerusalem? Witnesses came to speak with Israel Hayom to expose the environment in

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For Palestinians, terrorism against Israel pays

In what they describe as social security payments, the PA hands out monthly rewards to Palestinians (and their families) who carry out terror attacks against Israeli civilians and soldiers.

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Palestinian Authority calls to dismantle Israel

The P.A. and the BDS National Committee issue a joint communique describing Zionism as a “racist, genocidal ideology that encourages terrorism and fascism.”

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Those funding antisemitic Palestinian textbooks must be held accountable

The rising violence in the West Bank demonstrates that those foreign bodies that fund Palestinian textbooks must demand accountability.

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Elder Of Ziyon - Video of Palestinians celebrating the murder of Jews. Surveys show the more "Jewish" the victims, the more Palestinians support murdering them.

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Ben-Gvir orders police to enforce ban on flying Palestinian flags in solidarity with terrorists

“We will fight terrorism and the encouragement of terrorism with all our might,” tweets Ben-Gvir.

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Palestinian Authority: Israeli measures to punish terrorism will lead to our collapse

PM Mohammad Shtayyeh described the moves as “another nail in the Palestinian Authority's coffin.”

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Young Palestinian Arab terrorists are not innocent children

In America, minors who commit heinous crimes are tried as adults, Israel should not be criticized for doing the same.

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Palestinian Authority is allowing residents to cause environmental, archaeological damage

I appeal to the American people: Your tax dollars that are being funneled to the Palestinian Authority are not helping the Arab population under its rule.

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Elder Of Ziyon - Palestinian news site extols bomb attacks against Jewish civilians over the past decade

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How Israel Lets Palestinian Authority Get Free Power While Taking Over Land

Meet the Israeli-registered company that owes a billion shekels to the Israel Electric Corporation and serves as an arm of the P.A. as it attempts to illegally encroach on Area C.

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Palestinian mayor offers bounty to residents who kill stray dogs

The Palestinian mayor of Hebron has called for residents in the West Bank city to kill stray dogs in exchange for a cash reward.

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The Palestinian rejection of Israel’s right to exist

The Palestinian objection to the 1917 Balfour Declaration is one of the most explicit expressions of the Palestinian rejection of Israel’s right to exist.

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Israeli Man Shot by Palestinian While in Sukkah: ‘Miracle’ Things Didn’t End Differently

The weapon used in a Palestinian shooting attack on Beit El in the West Bank on October 14, 2022. Photo: …

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This Is What You Get When You Offer the Palestinians a State

Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid gives a press briefing at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, April 24, 2022. Debbie Hill/Pool …

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Palestinian Government Still Pays Terrorists as US Aid Dollars Flow

The Palestinian government is still paying imprisoned terrorists stipends and inciting violence against Israel, even as the Biden administration provides nearly half a billion dollars in American taxpayer funds to the government, according to a non-public

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PA officials turn down Israeli request to boost counter-terror efforts ahead of High Holidays

Palestinian intelligence chief Majed Faraj and PLO Secretary General Hussein al-Sheikh reportedly said they could not strengthen joint mechanisms to quell a surge of violence due to ongoing IDF operations in Judea and Samaria.

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Holocaust inversion: Abbas' longtime weapon of choice

Palestinian Holocaust Inversion will unfortunately not die any time soon, despite the international condemnations. It will just return to the more mundane daily incitement.

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Not just slip of the tongue: Palestinian textbooks rife with Holocaust denial

Despite walking back his controversial Holocaust remarks, Palestinian leader continues to nurture hatred toward Jews by initiating education reforms in West Bank that include praising terror, demonizing Judaism and inciting to violence

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Palestinian brutality funded by Britain

Special report: PA thugs that killed human rights campaigner part of forces paid for by UK taxpayer

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Mahmoud Abbas's lifelong falsification of Jewish history

The PA president's remarks in Berlin reconfirm his abiding rejection of Jewish history - ancient and modern, in Israel and in exile. It's why he has failed his people and ours

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The 'Fix' Is In: How Hitler-Praising Palestinians Are Warping Gaza Conflict Coverage

To restore public trust in the media, The New York Times, CNN, and other outlets must uphold their commitment to objectivity.

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‘Operation Breaking Dawn’: Some 600 projectiles fired at Israel, Islamic Jihad leaders killed

The IDF has struck over 140 PIJ targets in Gaza since the conflict erupted on Friday • The Israeli military releases a video it says proves a Palestinian rocket was responsible for reported deaths of children in Jabalya • Sirens blare in the Jerusalem are

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After new Gaza strike, Israel says it's killed all Islamic Jihad leaders

IDF states that children in Jabaliya refugee camp killed by failed Islamic Jihad rocket launch, not by IDF airstrikes.

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Palestinian Terrorists Get Hefty Raise In Annual Salary 20 Years After They Murdered 9 People, Including 5 Americans

The Palestinian Authority, which for years has implemented a “pay-to-slay” program that rewards Palestinian terrorists who murder Jews, has given a raise to four terrorists around the 20th anniversary of them murdering nine people and injuring 80 others.

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Gazan aid worker convicted of embezzling millions for Hamas

Relying heavily on Shin Bet confession and classified evidence, court convicts Mohammad el-Halabi of diverting funds to terror group

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The alternative universe of Palestinian ‘sovereignty’

The Palestinians push a false reality that the rest of the world buys into, and then insists Israel buy into it as well.

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A Palestinian Celebration of ‘Empress of Terror’ Fusako Shigenobu

In 1969, members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terror group are pictured flaunting their weapons …

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New Palestinian fashion craze: M-16 shirts – celebrating M-16 rifle used to murder 5 Israelis

The latest fashion craze in the PA areas and among some Israeli Arabs are shirts and pants with an M-16 rifle printed on them.

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Israel: What is the '2-state solution' about?

  Last week, after the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the supplemental spending bill for the Iron Dome program, everyone

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Woke history hits the Middle East as Palestinians seek to erase Jewish history

Palestinian leaders and their allies in the West are attempting to re-write Bible history in the Middle East, critics say.

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A Palestinian Explains Hamas | PragerU

How do we make life better for those who live in Gaza? According to Palestinian political analyst Bassem Eid, we start by recognizing who is really responsible for the suffering that happens there.

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Palestinian Liberation Organization Threatens ‘Explosion’ If Twice-Postponed Jerusalem Day Celebration Takes Place

The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) is pushing Israel’s government to cancel a planned march in celebration of Jerusalem Day that has already been postponed twice.

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Shock Video: IDF Warns Gazan Man To Evacuate Children Before Bombing. He Responds: ‘If The Children Need To Die Then They’ll Die’

A new video shows the IDF pleading with a Gazan man on the other end of the line to evacuate a targeted building, saying he had a responsibility for children’s lives. The man responded, “If the children need to die then they’ll die.”

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Zionist Organization of America | ZOA Condemns Outrageous Abbas-Incited Violence Against Jews in Jerusalem

Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein and ZOA Chair Mark Levenson, Esq. released the following statement: The ZOA strongly condemns t

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Why the Jerusalem Violence and Cancellation of PA Elections Are Closely Linked

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hands the election decree to Chairman of the Palestinian Central Election Committee Hana Naser in Ramallah. …

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Palestinian Authority Prisoners Official Told the New York Times ‘Pay to Slay’ Would Be Changed, Then Denied It in Arabic

Palestinians protest against an Israeli decision to trim funds over prisoner stipends, in Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February …

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Palestinian Government Continues Payments to Terrorists Despite Cash Crunch

The PLO continues to pay terrorists and their families from government coffers, despite a massive cash crunch that has paralyzed the Palestinian government.

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Arab funding for Palestinian Authority down 85% in 2020

Arab aid for the Palestinian Authority plummeted by 85% in 2020, the New Arab reported Wednesday. According to the report,

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Not just fires: Hamas sending floating bombs to Israel

Yesterday, Anna Ahronheim of the Jerusalem Post tweeted, “An explosive balloon landed on a basketball court in the southern #Israeli city of Netivot earlier tonight and exploded near children. There were no injuries but damage to the court.”

The photos are chilling.

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Spreading the truth about the Palestinian Arab death ethos

Israel must ask: Is it just that people in an entity which promotes genocide get an upgrade to a state as a reward?Op-ed.

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Hamas Arrests Palestinians in Gaza for Zoom Video Chat With Israelis

Palestinian police officers loyal to Hamas march during a graduation ceremony in Gaza City, April 29, 2019. Photo: Reuters / …

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PA asks Israel to test thousands of Palestinian workers before they return home

Up to 50,000 laborers expected to move back to West Bank ahead of Passover, sparking fears of surge in infections; Shtayyeh blasts notion of Israel 'medically annexing' territory

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IDF Foils 'Sophisticated' Hamas Attempt To Hack Into Soldiers' Phones Using Fake Profiles

The Israeli military says Hamas created six fake online personas to lure soldiers into interacting with them and downloading malware.