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Director of PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs Qadura Fares: “Israelis unique in many unprecedented acts that no state on the face of the earth does. One of them, and perhaps the most criminal of them, is that it takes bodies as hostages for cheap political negotiations. This is only done by...”

PA reports that they've requested the ICC to put Israel on trial for the death of 4 Palestinians during 2014 Operation Protective Edge, saying that Israel's "courts of blind justice cannot be expected to obey the law"

Amnesty International calls Israel an "apartheid state: a cruel system of domination and crime against humanity" - Foreign Affairs Minister Yair Lapid seeks to rebut this, PA accuses him of "deliberate deception, hurling accusations, and silencing the truth"

"This is not the world cup of blood" - bragging about the number of Israeli soldiers killed by the PLO, Fatah spokesman says PLO killings are "worthy of respect and appreciation" and that the PLO and Hamas should work together

“Boycotting Israeli products is a national duty,” declares Fatah, while urging Palestinians to “boycott your enemy,” and sharing an image of a wounded Palestinian baby covered in blood dripping from an Israeli barcode

Head of PMW, Itamar Marcus emphasizes that the PA needed conflict to distract from its unpopularity

Christian News Network CBN publishes article quoting Palestinian Media Watch director as he shares insights into Tik Tok videos and their incitement to violence, the delay of PA elections and theories behind the 2021 Fatah riots in Jerusalem

PA Minister of Justice Al-Shalaldeh falsely claims that jailed Palestinian terrorists are “prisoners of war” who therefore “must not be punished,” while explaining that the ICC's decision to investigate Israel is “based on” PA petitioning for the investigation to take place

PA TV states that all Palestinian casualties of Protective Edge were civilian, despite approximately half of them being terrorists

"The resistance will define a number of the conditions...that will force the occupation to implement these understandings"

Headline: “Al-Nahal: What the Martyrs' families are receiving is only medical aid and university education” “Director of the Institution for Aid to the Families of the Martyrs (Shahids) and Wounded in the Gaza Strip (i.e., connected to the PLO Families of the Martyrs and Wounded Institution)...”

Headline: “Helles: The issue of the Martyrs’ families is on the table of the [Fatah] Central Committee” “Fatah Movement Central Committee member Ahmed Helles said today, Wednesday [March 1, 2017], that the issue of the families of the Martyrs (Shahids) of the 2014 [Gaza] War, is on the list of...”

Headline: “Marking Palestinian Martyrs’ Day in Gaza – Al-Agha: A national strategy is needed…” “[PLO Executive Committee member Zakariya] Al-Agha said that Martyrs’ Day comes at a time when the Jerusalem Intifada (‎‎Palestinian euphemism for several months of Palestinian terror attacks against...”

Headline: "Several members of the Martyrs' families broke into the Families of the Martyrs and Wounded Institution in Gaza" "Several members of the Martyrs' (Shahids') families broke into the [PLO] Families of the Martyrs and Wounded Institution in the Gaza Strip today (Tuesday) [Dec. 13, 2016] for..."

Headline: “Raji Al-Sourani: The UN report regarding the war in Gaza provided all that we want as Palestinians” “The moment the UN report regarding the war against Gaza last summer [2014] was published, Israel immediately attacked it strongly, while the responses of the Palestinians regarding the...”

Headline: “Al-Aqsa [Martyrs’] Brigades: The 2014 war exposed the occupation’s weakness in the face of the resistance.” “The Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades - the Al-Asifa Army - Fatah’s military wing, stressed that the recent Israeli war last year [2014], revealed the extent of the weakness, inferiority,...”

Headline: “The Amnesty International organization: Hamas committed war crimes against Palestinian citizens” Note: All Amnesty quotes appearing in the text are taken from Amnesty’s report: http://bit.ly/1GwiVdX “The organization Amnesty International stated yesterday [May 27, 2015] in a report that...”

Headline: “Hamas prevented 37 children, children of Martyrs, from visiting Israel and the West Bank” “The [trip] organizers said that the Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip yesterday [Dec. 28, 2014] prevented a group of children who lost their fathers in the last Israeli aggression against the Gaza...”

Excerpt of op-ed by Yahya Rabah, columnist for the official PA daily and a member of the Fatah Leadership Committee in Gaza Headline: “Israel takes care of its failure through terror!” “The last war (i.e., the 2014 Gaza War) depended on the one-sided version of Israel, and in the end the three...”

Headline: “The damaging of agricultural lands – a clear strategy for the destruction of the Palestinian economy” “The damaging of agricultural lands in the latest aggression against the Gaza Strip (i.e., the 2014 Gaza War) is not just coincidence, nor a military plan to protect the occupation...”

This video was originally posted on July 20, 2014 in the midst of the Gaza War. It was reposted on Oct. 13, 2014: Narrator: "Salute the Fatah girls, salute the self-sacrificing female fighters." Suicide bomber Ayyat Al-Akhras: "In the name of Allah, I am the Martyr who is still alive, Ayyat..."

Official PA TV program The Root of the Story interviewed a resident of Shuja’iyya. Resident (old man): “[Not even] Hitler did to Israel what Israel did to us.” Note: Shuja’iyya is a neighborhood in Gaza City. There was a heavy battle there between Israeli army and Hamas during the 2014 Gaza war,...

Official PA TV broadcast the Friday sermon from Yasser Arafat’s mausoleum in Ramallah. The sermon was delivered by Mahmoud Al-Habbash, the Supreme Shari’ah Judge and Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious and Islamic Affairs. Fatah Central Committee Member Abbas Zaki was in the audience. Mahmoud...

"Take my blood and give me freedom: my country from the [Jordan] water to the [Mediterranean] water"

Excerpt from the speech given by Fatah ‎Central Committee Member and ‎Commissioner of Arab Relations and ‎Relations with China Abbas Zaki, who ‎represented PA Chairman Mahmoud ‎Abbas at a ceremony marking the 65th ‎anniversary of the founding of the ‎People’s Republic of China: "The barbaric..."