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Why Palestinian Leaders Fear Opinion Polls by Khaled Abu Toameh (Gatestone Inst.)

By   /  January 5, 2020  /  Human Rights, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Dec. 27, 2019 The Palestinian Authority leadership was far from pleased about AMAN’s exposure of the Palestinians public’s discontent with corruption. Palestinian leaders fear that reports about corruption could contribute to a drying up of international funding of the PA. If donor countries got whiff of the fact that their taxpayers’ money is being squandered […]

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Study exposes truth about ‘incitement-free’ PA matriculation exams, by Ariel Kahana (Israel Hayom)

By   /  January 3, 2020  /  academia, incitement, Mid. East news, Terrorism  /  No Comments

Jan. 3, 2020 Israeli branch of international research institute that evaluates school curricula for tolerance discovers that Palestinian students must be well-versed in message of violence and hatred to earn a high school certificate. Click here for full article

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Moves for Women’s Equality in the PA Stir Backlash – Salman Masalha (Ha’aretz via Daily Alert)

By   /  December 30, 2019  /  Human Rights, Islamic fundamentalism, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Dec. 30, 2019 Moves for Women’s Equality in the PA Stir Backlash – Salman Masalha (Ha’aretz)    Last week, tribal and clan chiefs in the Mount Hebron area of the West Bank held an emergency meeting to protest the Palestinian Authority’s ratification of the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (CEDAW).  […]

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Once again, Israel shows that it cares more about Palestinian lives than the Palestinian Authority does (EoZ)

By   /  December 10, 2019  /  double standards, International, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Dec. 9, 2019 As we’ve reported, a US NGO called Ships plans to open up a hospital in Gaza near the Erez crossing, and the Palestinian Authority has been bitterly opposed to it, ludicrously claiming that the hospital is really a joint US/Israel military base. The hospital will use equipment and staff from a similar field hospital […]

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PMW op-ed: Why Israel will be blamed for the absence of PA elections, by Maurice Hirsch (PMW via J. Post)

By   /  December 8, 2019  /  History, Lies & Deceptions, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Dec. 5, 2019 When Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas and his advisers sit down to plan how to escape the possibility of holding elections for the Palestinian Parliament and the chairmanship of the PA, they will no doubt come up with the ultimate, traditional Palestinian solution: Blame Israel! Click here for full article

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PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY SPENT NIS 7B. TO FUND TERROR – REPORT, by BY MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN (J. Post via HonestReporting)

By   /  November 11, 2019  /  Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Palestinian Media Watch published a financial report of the Palestinian Authority based on its own financial records for the years 2011 – 2018.  NOVEMBER 9, 2019   Click here for article

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World Bank Absolves PA of Responsibility for Its Self-Inflicted Financial Crisis – Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch (JNS via Daily Alert)

By   /  October 3, 2019  /  friends/enemies, International, Lies & Deceptions, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Oct. 3, 2019 World Bank Absolves PA of Responsibility for Its Self-Inflicted Financial Crisis – Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch The Palestinian Authority’s current financial crisis is a direct result of its “pay-to-slay” policy. The PA squanders millions to pay monthly salaries to terrorist prisoners and released prisoners, as well as wounded terrorists and the families of […]

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Israel Returns to the Polls, while Palestinian Democracy Is Frozen (AFP-RFI-France via Daily Alert)

By   /  September 10, 2019  /  double standards, Human Rights, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Sept. 10, 2019 Israel Returns to the Polls, while Palestinian Democracy Is Frozen (AFP-RFI-France) When Israelis vote next week it will be their sixth general election since 2006, when Palestinians last had the chance to cast ballots in parliamentary polls. 30-year-old Palestinians have never had the opportunity to choose their leadership. “For both the Palestinian Authority […]

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Palestinian Authority Must Pay $3.61 Million in Torture Case – Ahmad Melhem (Al-Monitor via Daily Alert)

By   /  September 4, 2019  /  History, Mid. East news, Terrorism  /  No Comments

Sept. 4, 2019 Palestinian Authority Must Pay $3.61 Million in Torture Case – Ahmad Melhem Payment has come due in a two-year-old court case, and the Palestinian Authority (PA) now must forfeit $3.61 million for arresting and torturing more than 50 Palestinians who hold Israeli citizenship, an Israeli court ruled. The victims were arrested between 1990 […]

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Lessons from the Hebron Riots of 1929, by Douglas J. Feith and Sean Durns (National Review via Daily Alert)

By   /  August 28, 2019  /  friends/enemies, History, incitement, Mid. East news  /  No Comments

Aug. 28, 2019 Lessons from the Hebron Riots of 1929 – Douglas J. Feith and Sean Durns (National Review) In 1929, Arab clerics and politicians provoked riots across Palestine by accusing Jews of plotting to take control of Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa Mosque. This month marks the 90th anniversary of those riots and Palestinian Authority and Hamas leaders […]

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