Shtayyeh: We will not stop paying prisoners and “Martyrs”PA PM accuses Israel of “stealing” Palestinian money, refusing to stop paying terroristsJul 11, 2023
30% of Palestinian Authority teachers participate in a strikeIn a terror-oriented mindset, the PA would rather reward terrorists than pay educatorsApr 17, 2023
Palestinian Authority public employees get paid 80% of their November salariesDespite rise in PA income, it still can’t afford paying its employees their full salariesDec 6, 2022
Palestinian Authority pays terrorist prisoners US$16 million each monthAs of August 2022, the PA is paying terrorist prisoners approximately $16 million a monthAug 11, 2022
“The [Palestinian Authority] postal bank – the refuge” of terrorists and their families“One of the most important justifications for the [PA] postal bank’s existence is the provision of financial services” to terroristsAug 11, 2022
Israel is deducting 52 million shekels a month to counter Palestinian Authority terror salaries, reveals Palestinian Authority prime ministerPA Prime Minister Shtayyeh gives the amounts deducted by Israel’s Anti “Pay-for-Slay” Law, hopes international aid including US aid will cover itMar 23, 2021
Palestinian Authority attacks PMW quotes in Israeli daily article as “incitement and racism”PA report monitoring “incitement” in Israeli media attacks quotes by PMW director and director of legal strategies in an Israeli articleMar 2, 2021
Palestinian Authority Prisoners' Club: Israeli law targeting banks that transfer PA salaries to terrorists is "dangerous turning point" that requires Palestinians to "prepare for a new confrontation"“The [PA-funded] Prisoners’ Club: The occupation is committing new terror against the prisoners and their families”Apr 24, 2020
Palestinian Authority PM on PA economy under Coronavirus: Salaries to terrorists and their families will still be paid"On Tuesday to the prisoners and [the families of] the Martyrs."Mar 29, 2020
Palestinian Authority demands Israel release Palestinian prisoners to protect them from Coronavirus; financial situation uncertain"The prime minister demanded that the occupation authorities release all of the prisoners"Mar 15, 2020
Palestinians are “victims of Israeli organized state crimes” so have a right to use “violence” – Palestinian Authority op-ed“The terrorists are the leaders of the [Israeli] colonialist state and the reactionary Zionist movement”Feb 8, 2020
Families of “Martyrs” and prisoners in Lebanon thank Abbas for paying their allowances“The families... in Lebanon expressed appreciation for the position of Abbas in adhering to paying their allowances"Jan 10, 2020
Fatah official in Abbas’ name glorifies "Martyr" terrorists: “The [Palestinian Authority] leadership adheres to what the Martyrs have sacrificed for”“Al-Aloul on behalf of the [PA] president: ‘The [PA] leadership adheres to what the Martyrs have sacrificed for’”Jan 9, 2020
Salaries for terrorists, Palestinian Authority adamant"Our decision to adhere to continuing to pay the rights of the families of the Martyrs and the prisoners, regardless of the cost"Jan 2, 2020
PLO official charges Israel with 'stealing our money'"We... will not abandon the families of the Martyrs and the prisoners"Jan 1, 2020
Abbas unwavering, terrorists' salaries must be paid"We again emphasize that the cause of our prisoners, wounded, and Martyrs is a red line"Jan 1, 2020
Palestinian Authority accuses Israel with colonialism, theft, and state-terror"The theft of the Palestinian people's money is organized state terror"Dec 31, 2019
Israel is the real terrorist, claims PLO officialHe "emphasized the adherence of the PA to giving the salaries"Dec 31, 2019
PLO: Seized bank accounts 'blatant robbery'"The decision is blatant robbery and open theft of the rights of the prisoners’ families"Dec 26, 2019
Palestinian Authority daily publishes FB post that praises PA for paying "thousands of Palestinian fighters" regardless of affiliation"I thank the PA for paying the salaries of my brother the Martyr from Hamas..."Dec 1, 2019
Head of PLO prisoners' commission explains why released Hamas prisoners have not received their salaries"The Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs Law does not distinguish between prisoners of Hamas, Fatah, or any other faction"Dec 1, 2019
Palestinian Authority PM: Regarding terror salaries, “the government will remain loyal to all of the commitments” that Abbas has promised"The government will remain loyal to all of the commitments that [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas has promised."Nov 5, 2019
Palestinian Authority PM conveys Abbas’ “blessings” to imprisoned terrorists’ families"The Palestinian leadership will continue to support the prisoners' cause"Oct 23, 2019
Palestinian Authority PM: Financial crisis over salaries for terrorists continues, we insist on receiving all our money"The financial crisis with the Israeli side still exists"Oct 15, 2019
Abbas: “Our position regarding the matter of the Martyrs and prisoners [salaries]… will not change”"We will not back down from it"Oct 7, 2019