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Palestinian representatives express appreciation for China and Russia

Refusing to divert terror payments to education workers, the PA intends “to implement a series of punitive measures against the teachers”

WAFA prisoner statistics: “23 of the veteran prisoners are still behind bars”

The European Commission approves new bilateral allocation to Palestinian Authority worth €224.8 million, and "foresees providing up to €1.152 billion in financial support from 2021 to 2024"

PA Ministry of Finance announced that the February salaries of public employees will be cut by 20% due to financial difficulties within the Palestinian Authority

The PA Ministry of Finance announced that public employees’ January salaries will be paid at a rate of 80%, and the other 20% will "remain as a debt to the employees", to be paid "when this becomes financially possible"

For the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, PA Mufti orders the closure of restaurants, and calls on PA police to “pursue those who break the fast publicly, and hold them legally accountable”

The World Bank approved a grant of $25 million to be sent to the PA municipalities to help in the fight against Covid-19

PA Prime Minister thanked Qatar for their $60 million donation and the EU for an additional €20 million, which will be used to "extend gas pipelines inside Israel to reach the Gaza Strip”

The decree, passed by Abbas is meant to protect "freedom of opinion and political affiliation" as well as fair voting regulations before the PA elections take place

PLO says they will "force the banks to transfer" terror salaries because "non-payment of the salaries constitutes a violation of the instructions of the PA government," after "some Palestinian banks did not implement the decision to continue paying" salaries to terrorists

"The brothers Ibrahim and Mohammad are from the village of Musherfeh that is within the 1948 territories"

"Al-Jish in the Galilee, within the 1948 territories"

"Worshippers who came to the Al-Aqsa Mosque from the 1948 territories and Jerusalem."

"For a number of Israeli politicians and journalists, the Palestinian prisoners are 'terrorists'"

"All of the late salaries of the months of April, May, and June will be paid in one payment"

"[PA] Preventive Security [Forces]: Thaer Al-Fakhouri’s arrest has no connection to his journalistic work”

"The [PA] government has guaranteed the citizens their right to freedom of expression out of constructive criticism"

Headline: “[PA] minister of finance at a press conference: The salaries will be paid today at a rate of 50% and will be no less than 2,000 shekels” “[PA] Minister of Finance and Planning Shukri Bishara said that the salaries of the public employees for the month of February will be paid today,...”

Headline: “A life sentence with hard labor for a person convicted on charges of selling land to the enemy in Jerusalem” “In accordance with the instructions of clause 2/274 of the [PA] criminal procedures law, the [PA] Grand Criminal Court, which convened in Ramallah, convicted the accused I.A. on...”

Published by the English edition of WAFA, the official PA news agency Headline: "Israeli shelling completely destroys al-Aqsa TV headquarters in Gaza" "GAZA, Monday, November 12, 2018 (WAFA) – Israeli warplanes shelled the headquarters of al-Aqsa TV in the city of Gaza, the official Hamas-run..."

Note: This article was posted on the English version of WAFA's website and was not translated by PMW. Headline: "EU Missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah condemn death sentences issued in Gaza" "The European Union Representative and the EU Heads of Mission in Jerusalem and Ramallah condemned on..."

Headline: “Protest vigil in Nablus over the termination of the services of hundreds of employees at UNRWA” “Dozens of employees at UNRWA (UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) participated today (Tuesday) [July 31, 2018] in a protest vigil over the UNRWA management’s...”

“The Fatah Movement said today, Sunday [June 18, 2017], …that Hamas is the one that is responsible for the severe humanitarian situation that our people in the Gaza Strip are experiencing, as it is the one that is refusing reconciliation and national unity, preventing the [PA] government from...”

Headline: "The [PA] Ministry of Information: Facebook's supervision of our forums is bias in favor of the occupation" "The [PA] Ministry of Information said that the fact that the Facebook administration closed the Fatah Movement's official page and the page of a private radio station constitutes..."