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Two ministers in new Palestinian cabinet have made statements supporting terrorism Watchdog uncovers 2002 sermon by religious affairs minister in which he called Jews ‘pigs and apes,’ while women’s affairs minister honored terrorists who killed dozens of Israelis By Gianluca Pacchiani | 1 April...

Antisemitism, terror lauding ministers form part of new, 'revitalized' Palestinian Authority New expose by watchdog PMW reveals new officials’ history of vile antisemitic rhetoric and commendation of terrorist murderers By Ohad Merlin | April 1, 2024 As part of its fulfillment of the US demand for...

Biden Admin Hails 'Revitalized' Palestinian Authority. But New Ministers Support Murder of Jews. Andrew Tobin | April 1, 2024 The White House on Friday welcomed the formation of a new Palestinian Authority government, suggesting the West Bank-based PA was on track to take over administration of...

Top PA official Rajoub:The UN permits us to carry outarmed struggle Fatah Central Committee Secretary Jibril Rajoub:“Regarding the struggle,as a people under occupation we have a right to carry out all forms of struggleand resistance (i.e., alsorefers to use of violence and terror)...”

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: ‘‘’Your best Jihad is Ribat (i.e., religious conflict over land claimed to be Islamic), and your best Ribat is in Ashkelon’ [Hadith]. Where is Ashkelon (i.e., Israeli city)? It’s the coast of...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “There can be no Palestinian national unity without the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and without all the Palestinian factions… Before Oct. 7 [2023] (i.e., Hamas’ massacre launching its terror war) and...”

Spanish W Radio host: “A woman was arrested because she incited and encouraged her children to die as Martyrs in revenge for the Israeli aggression. Does this anger and this feeling of revenge concern you?” … Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “No one [in Palestine] loves revenge. No one loves death. No one...”

Fatah Central Committee member Tawfiq Tirawi: “The only factor that can stop this aggression (i.e., Israeli counter-terror operation against Hamas) is the US, because it is the one that is encouraging the aggression.” [Fatah Central Committee member Tawfiq Tirawi, Facebook page, Dec. 4, 2023]...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “The occupation (i.e., Israel) is the reason that makes the Palestinians resist. The resistance is self-defense. It is a legal right. The occupation is the one that contradicts international law.” [PA...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: “Without ending the occupation (i.e., Israel) we will continue to go from one cycle of violence to another. It is the problem. If there is occupation, there is resistance (i.e., violence and terror)...”

https://palwatch.org/page/4223 [Sign:] "Under the auspices of Prime Minister Dr. Salam Fayyad: The 3rd Summer Nights Festival in Jerusalem" Lyrics: O flying bird, circling around By Allah, O traveling [bird], I burn with envy. My country Palestine is beautiful... Go to Jenin and bring me from its...

Ramallah: The video shows Palestinian protesters demonstrating in Ramallah while waving Palestinian flags. Protesters: “The people wants the [Hamas’] Al-Qassam Brigades! The people wants the [Hamas’] Al-Qassam Brigades!” [“Al-Aqsa Radio – News Flashes,” Twitter account, Oct. 18, 2023] Nablus: The...

"Our Martyrs have a right to this money."

PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs gives honorary plaque for map of “Palestine” at book launch of terrorist murderer

The Fatah Movement – Bethlehem Branch posted a video and text on its Telegram channel showing former PLO and PA Chairman Yasser Arafat giving a speech in the Gaza Strip at an unknown date: PLO and PA Chairman Yasser Arafat: “Yes… we fight when we want to fight, according to a Palestinian decision,...”

The video shows Fatah Central Committee Secretary and Head of the PLO Supreme Council for Youth and Sports Jibril Rajoub giving a speech at the concluding ceremony for the PA summer camps of 2023. Fatah Central Committee Secretary Jibril Rajoub: “We established 648 [summer] camps in which 65,000...”

Fatah Deputy Chairman admits the PA has an “army of young people” looking for “Martyrdom”

Abbas glorifies terrorists and “Martyr” and supports them

Counter-terror operations “will not bring security to Israel,” threatens PA PM

“PLO Executive Committee member and Head of the [PLO] Department of Refugee Affairs Dr. Ahmad Abu Houli called to increase the popular resistance…”

Palestinian forces call to “defend the land and block the terror of the settlers, who are carrying out all the forms of terror and aggression under the protection of the occupation army”

The video shows terrorist prisoner Marwan Barghouti, who orchestrated three attacks in which 5 were murdered. In the upper right corner is the logo of Fatah-funded Awdah TV. In the upper left corner is the Fatah logo that includes a grenade, crossed rifles, and the PA map of “Palestine” that...

“The Fatah Movement called on the masses of our Palestinian people to escalate the popular resistance in all its forms”

Fatah Deputy Chairman Mahmoud Al-Aloul: “The Israeli successive governments are all fascist… but these ones [in the new government] deny all of the Palestinian people’s rights completely, and clearly announce that they are fascists and that they are coming to commit crimes, murder, occupation of...”

Fatah-run Awdah TV host: “The anniversary of the Fatah' Movement’s establishment is the anniversary of the start of the modern Palestinian revolution. This means that Fatah represents the Palestinian revolution, or that it is its backbone... The secret of this movement and the source of its...”