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The Palestinian Supreme Fatwa Council creates religious ruling banning Palestinians from selling land to Jews, calling it "high treason" and "emphasizing that they will be renounced on the familial level and socially"

PA Supreme Shari’ah Judge and Abbas’ Advisor says Israel is creating "a war against the Islamic world which will ignite the region and the entire world" while "emphasizing that the Palestinian people will continue to defend our Jerusalem, regardless of how heavy the sacrifices may be"

While baselessly accusing Israel of "assassinating journalist Shireen Abu Akleh" and falsely claiming that "the pace of the Israeli attacks and acts of murder is intensifying," PA PM Shtayyeh promotes martyrdom for the sake of Palestine

“Now there is no time for talk. Now is the time only for actions to defend the Al-Aqsa Mosque

PA Grand Mufti of Jerusalem falsely claims Israel "has no religious, historical, or legal legitimacy in Jerusalem" while promising to "lay groundwork for fierce religious war, whose results are difficult to imagine… and the occupation will eventually pass from the world"

"Not one of the archaeologists has confirmed that" the western wall "is from the period that the Jews claim" lies PA TV, ignoring abundant evidence to the contrary, as well as espousing other untrue claims about the supposed lack of Jewish history in Jerusalem

Cartoon posted by Fatah shows evil and grotesque Israeli soldier "thanking our brothers in the jihad organizations who are busy with the Sinai Peninsula for letting us completely dedicate ourselves to the Al-Aqsa Mosque"

Spokesperson for President Abbas, Nabil Abu Rudeineh states that "Sovereignty over Jerusalem and its holy sites belongs to the State of Palestine," using 1930 League of Nations resolution to fortify this claim

In a poor bid to "condemn" the Palestinian terror attack in which 3 innocent Israelis were murdered, PA President Abbas used the opportunity to accuse Israel of causing the "tension and instability" that led to the killing

Secretary-General of the Jordanian Royal Committee for Jerusalem Affairs Abdullah Kanaan falsely claims that Israel is "harming Islamic and Christian holy sites" and Palestinians are "facing a colony of apartheid" at their hands

PA Minister of Religious Affairs Hatem Al-Bakri wrongly accuses Israel of "desecrating" the Al-Aqsa Mosque and "blatantly attacking our holy sites," while saying that Temple Mount is only Islamic

Waving Israeli flags and singing the Israeli national anthem on Temple Mount "will ignite a religious war in Jerusalem" threatens Supreme Shari’ah Judge of Palestine and Abbas’ Advisor, who warns that Israel "is playing with fire and will be burned"

Official PA TV host: "We are in the [Ramadan] month of fasting, but the masses are heroic in defending [Al-Aqsa]… Why do the Jews do this every year? Why do they attack the Al-Aqsa Mosque and then retreat? … They have short-term goals and final goals. The final goal is destroying the Al-Aqsa Mosque..."

Claiming that Israel is "harming our holy sites," Israeli Arabs, including Knesset members Aida Touma-Sliman and Ayman Odeh alongside terror leader Raed Salah, march in the streets to declare that "Jerusalem is our people’s capital”

Arab Organization for Human Rights Secretary-General falsely claims Israel is "excavating Jerusalem with the goal of harming prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and a goal that perhaps the walls of the Mosque will collapse"

Amidst violent Arab riots on Temple Mount, Fatah Central Committee member Tawfiq Tirawi met with the Head of the Representative Office of Hungary to justify the riots, saying that "our people’s decision is to defend the Al-Aqsa Mosque and protect it at all"

Prime Minister Shtayyeh claims that Temple Mount "belongs to the Muslims only" while "demanding" Palestinians to "standing firm and block the occupation forces… to preserve the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque"

PA Grand Mufti of Jerusalem "called on everyone who is able to come to the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque to defend it" while threatening Israel with a "religious war" over the city of Jerusalem

PA President Abbas and Putin strengthen "bilateral relations between their two countries" during phone call in which mutual support was expressed and the leaders "agreed to continue their contacts and consultations at all levels"

In speech full of libels about Israel, Prime Minister Shtayyeh declares that Palestinian prisoners’ are "at the top of the priorities of the PA leadership and Abbas, and the leadership will not abandon a single prisoner"

PLO Executive Committee member and Fatah Central Committee member Minister Hussein Al-Sheikh falsely accuses Israel of "dangerous escalation at the Noble Sanctuary" and warns that "our people will thwart this"

Fatah senior member Tawfiq Tirawi, falsely claims Israel "is desecrating Al-Aqsa Mosque by turning it into a military base and a platform for settlers who do not hesitate to desecrate the site’s honour and sanctity" while calling for Ribat, religious land conflict, at the site

PA Supreme Shari’ah Judge and President Abbas’ Advisor Al-Habbash falsely accuses Israel of "attempting to cause an explosion" while threatening that Israel "will pass" and "our people will defend Jerusalem at the height of determination"

According to false claims spread by the PA Ministry of Religious affairs, Israel is "striving to take control over Al-Aqsa Mosque in order to satisfy the settlers so they can establish their alleged Temple"

Official PA Daily: "Israel’s desire is for a third Intifada, to remove them from the peace process crisis, giving it time to Judaize Jerusalem, expand the settlement, and eliminate the Palestinian people’s political, economic, and human resources"