PA TV broadcast 155 times in 2019 Abbas’ vow to continue paying terrorist salaries: “If one penny remains… it is for them”Official PA TV filler, excerpt of PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Oct. 28, 2018 speech about terrorist salariesNov 16, 2018 & Oct 17, 2019
Abbas: Terrorists acted out of “national interest, not for personal reasons” – we must pay themAbbas: "We have been paying salaries to the families of the Martyrs, to the prisoners, and to the wounded since 1965"Apr 21, 2019
Abbas confirms continued salaries to terrorist prisonersAbbas: "We will continue to support them even if these will be the last financial resources that we have."Mar 31, 2019
PA Minister of Finance announces terrorist prisoners and “Martyrs” have been paid in full, public employees take pay cuts"The salaries were transferred in full to the prisoners, the wounded, and the Martyrs"Mar 10, 2019
PA minister: “We won’t… accept any partial amount of the tax money” if Israel deducts from it"We will not agree to accept any partial amount of the tax money"Feb 21, 2019
Fatah spokesman about imprisoned terrorists and murderers: “Our heroic prisoners… will remain the diamond in the crown”"Our Martyrs are heroes and our prisoners are heroes"Feb 21, 2019
PA Minister of Finance explains pay cuts: Terrorists keep a full salary, but public employees and private sector must sacrifice"If [Israel] deducts [even] a penny we will not accept the tax money"Feb 21, 2019
Abbas pledges to pay terrorist prisoners and families of dead terrorists"If the PA won’t have a single penny aside from that, I will pay the Martyrs' families, the prisoners' families, and the families of the wounded"Feb 19, 2019
PA TV: “Our Martyrs and prisoners are the source of our glory and pride”"Our Martyrs and prisoners are the source of our glory and pride"Feb 18, 2019