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Analysis: Israel attempts to soothe Temple Mount tensions
Jerusalem is quiet but tense after further clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police at the Temple Mount/ Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on Friday. The tensions – a frequent feature of Ramadan …
In Brief: PA spends 33 times more on terrorist “salaries” than health
The Palestinian Authority paid out 33 times more on “salaries” to terrorists and their families than it spends on healthcare for the Palestinian people, according to new research. The analysis by Palestinian Media Watch also found that, under the PA’s …
In Brief: EU committee criticises Palestinian Authority for antisemitic textbooks
The European Parliament’s budgetary control committee has passed a motion condemning the Palestinian Authority for printing new school textbooks containing violent and hateful anti-Israel material using European funding.
The EU funds the salaries of the Palestinian Authority-employed civil servants who …
In Brief: Israeli leaders visit Jordan to reduce Ramadan tensions
Israel’s border with Jordan has witnessed a flurry of official crossings in recent days, as several senior Israeli politicians have visited the Hashemite kingdom ahead of Ramadan.
Labor’s public security minister Omer Barlev reportedly met with Jordanian foreign minister Ayman …
LFI parliamentarians speak at ZF 2022 Annual Lobby Day for Israel
Today, a number of LFI officers and parliamentarians addressed the Zionist Federation’s annual lobby day for Israel, held in Parliament.
This year’s lobby day focused on the proscription of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, a terrorist group …
In Brief: Israel seizes 30 crypto wallets allegedly used to fund Hamas
Israel has seized 30 digital wallets allegedly used by Hamas to fundraise, according to the Israeli Defence Ministry.
Defence minister Benny Gantz approved the seizure of the cryptocurrency wallets from 12 accounts, owned by an exchange company based in the …
In Brief: EU aid to the PA held up as officials discuss textbook reform
Millions of euros of EU aid to the Palestinian Authority are stuck in Brussels as the European Commission discussed whether to condition parts of the assistance on Palestinian school curriculum reform.
The EU, the PA’s single largest donor, helps to …
In Brief: Hateful content remains in Palestinian curriculum, report finds
Palestinian Authority textbooks have remained largely unchanged and still contain incitement to violence and hatred despite EU pledges to work with the PA to revise them, a study by IMPACT-se has found.
Following an in-depth survey of the curriculum last …
In Brief: Gulf states slam Palestinian groups for supporting Houthis
Palestinian terror groups including Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad received sharp criticism from Gulf states over the weekend due to their condemnation of Saudi airstrikes in Yemen.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain launched scathing attacks on the Palestinian groups …