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Fatah official and An-Najah National University political science lecturer Raed Debiy: “The US is the protector and guardian of Israel, and it can remove this protection from [Israeli Prime Minister] Netanyahu and the State of Israel, but unfortunately this always clashes with the American...”

Fatah Central Committee member Abbas Zaki: “People are surprised given the mighty [Palestinian] resolve and how the entire NATO treaty, all the West’s capabilities, together with all their [Israel’s] mercenaries and collaborators, were unable to silence the [resistance’s] fighters’ rifles and...”

Writer and political commentator Monther Howarat: “The project that is Israel lives on wars. It lives on wars in the West Bank and Gaza Strip… What motivates it, its fuel, is war. Therefore, it will not stop with this war (i.e., the 2023 Gaza war)... It is working on a large project: To fragment...”

Fatah Deputy Chairman Mahmoud Al-Aloul: “All the greetings on your [Ramallah residents’] behalf to our beloved prisoners… Also all the greetings to the popular resistance (i.e., includes using violence and terror) … We say to the world on their behalf and on your behalf that we will defend our...”

Fatah Central Committee member Abbas Zaki: “[Muhammad] Deif (i.e., Hamas terror leader) was wanted as an international terrorist, even though he is a hero of a war of liberation, because the Palestinian people lost its land, and the Geneva Conventions give it the right to resistance to restore the...”

Fatah member Jihad Al-Harazin: “The Middle East region… arouses the colonialist states’ desire for control. Therefore, the Western states, and foremost among them the US, saw a need to implant this distorted entity (i.e., Israel) in this region so that it would realize all the goals required of it,...”

Editor in Chief Adnan Khalil: “The occupation state (i.e., Israel) can’t live without the world and without the wealthy capitalist states. It was planted by Western colonialism. It was supported and is still supported [by it]... Now, as the [American] masses have turned against these regimes, this...”

Fatah Central Committee member Abbas Zaki: “Oct. 7 [2023] came (i.e., Hamas’ attack and massacre). No one knows how it came, but the people of Gaza – men – erased Israel’s reputation as a state, [trampling] the Arabs’ heads with its boots, whose army is undefeatable, and the myth of [its]...”

Interview with psychologist Dr. Lubna Jabara about how to explain to Palestinian children about the 2023 Gaza war Psychologist Dr. Lubna Jabara: “I tell [the children] that Palestine is a blessed land, and therefore they [Israelis] took it from us. That is how I explain the matter [of the war] to...”

Fatah official Fatah Tubas Branch Secretary Mahmoud Sawafta:“The blood of the Martyrs is what draws the map of the homeland, the map of Palestine – Haifa, Jaffa, Acre, Lod, Ramle (i.e., all Israeli cities), the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and the capital Jerusalem. Their blood is our compass, and...”

A pro-Gaza/Hamas rallyin Athens, Greece, against Israel in the 2023 Gaza war. A boy wearing a keffiyeh (Arab headdress) chants into a loudspeaker, and the crowd repeats after him. Boy at pro-Gaza/Hamas rally in Athens, Greece: Boy: “The gate of the Al-Aqsa Mosque is made of iron.” Crowd: “The gate...”

Fatah Revolutionary Council member, former President Al-Quds Open University Younes Amr: Through the unity of our Canaanite Arab ancestors against all the invaders who came to our land –there were among them those who triumphed and ruled here, and there were those who were defeated, left, and moved...

Official PA TV Jordanian Medical Association member Mothafer Al-Jalamdeh: “Recently we saw a lot of doctors in the Zionist entity [Israel] who demanded that the occupation (i.e., Israeli) army kill even the wounded in the hospitals and we had an important role in noting the names of these doctors,...”

Fatah Tubas Branch Secretary Mahmoud Sawafta: ”The Martyrs’ blood is what is igniting the revolution and the intifada, it is igniting the Palestinian national struggle. The Martyrs’ blood is the lighthouse of unity guiding us all, the compass we are following. They are outlining the map of the...”

Secretary of Fatah and the PLO Factions in Beirut Samir Abu Afash: “In 2028 the number of our people in the Palestinian Interior (i.e., Israel and the PA areas) will be equal to the number of [Jewish] settlers or colonialists who have come from outside. We are in favor of the right of return for...”

Fatah Secretary in Austria Mundhir Mar’i: “The minimum that we can say about these Zionists is that they are the students of Adolf Hitler... They claimed that Hitler burned them [in the Holocaust]. They are committing the same act and more than this against our people in Palestine (i.e., 2023 Gaza...”

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “We are not in a temporary or limited battle against the occupation (i.e., Israel; refers to the 2023 Gaza war). Our battle is a battle of freedom, a battle of liberation from the occupation, and we...”

Official PA TV commentator Iyad Abu Zneit: “We [Palestinians] are first of all Canaanites, and therefore we have been in this land for many years... The Israelis are the ones who need to return to the lands they came from, lands throughout the world. Israel by its very nature is a foreign element...”

Official PA TV host: “We have sacrificed hundreds of thousands of Martyrs, wounded, and prisoners on this path that is adorned with all kinds of resolve and adherence to the Palestinian land for more than 75 years. This occupation, Israel, will come to an end, regardless of how long it takes.”...

Fatah Secretary in Spain Ahmed Ma’arouf: “Let them [Israelis] learn from history: There is no occupier who remained, … The top priority is to strengthen the resolve of the Palestinian people on the Palestinian land, in order to continue to resist. The day will come when we will sweep away this...”

PA Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh’s speech from the start of a PA governmental meeting PA Prime Minister Muhammad Shtayyeh: “We have owned this land for thousands of years, and Israel is a colonialist entity that occupied our land and expelled our people.” [Official PA TV, Oct. 23, 2023] Hamas...

Lebanese university lecturer on Sociology Fida Abu Haidar: “The [Palestinian] resistance movements (i.e., terrorists) are the ones who cause [the occupation] pain… Because through the beautiful images they created, there was this wonderful entry (i.e., into Israel) by Hamas, a breach of the...”

Fatah Tubas branch member Ghassan Daraghmeh: “Long live our Palestinian people, since yesterday [we are] rising up and there is a state of great joy… We say to the Zionist enemy that you and your army that was called ‘an undefeatable army’: Here, it has been proven that it is weaker than cobwebs,...”

Official PA TV posted a video on its YouTube channel Video: The video shows a speech by PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas at the 8th National Forum for Digitization and Innovation. [Official PA TV, YouTube channel, Oct. 3, 2023] PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas: The independence of the State of Israel… When...

Palestinian National Council Chairman Rawhi Fattouh: “We did not deceive ourselves and say that we alone will fight Israel, but we lead the Arab nation on the path to liberating Palestine, all of Palestine. This is how we felt then [in 1965], but the balance of powers did not remain in our favor...”