Ramallah
The Palestinian Fatah party held elections, is a ‘new’ leadership emerging? - analysis
Fifty-nine candidates competed for 18 seats on the Central Committee, while 456 members competed for 80 seats on the Revolutionary Council, which serves as the movement's parliament.
Palestinian municipal vote reveals shift toward pragmatism, accountability - opinion
Palestinian Authority continues to pay terrorists, US State Department report confirms
UK defense official met Ramallah governor who held meetings with released terrorists
Palestinian Authority arrests activists for demanding reforms, elections
PA security officers arrested two prominent activists, Omar Assaf and Bashar al-Takrouri, and confiscated the mobile phone of another activist, Jamileh Abed.
UNSC members condemn IDF raids on Palestinian NGO offices
A majority of the United Nations Security Council members condemned the IDF raid last week.
IDF Netzah Yehuda soldiers suspended after filmed beating Palestinians
Netzah Yehuda, a specialized IDF enlistment track for haredi soldiers, has a history of some abusing their positions and mistreating Palestinians.
PA security forces raid Bir Zeit University dorms, threaten students
A representative of the Hamas-affiliated Islamic Bloc at Birzeit University said that two of his colleagues were severely beaten by the officers during the raid.
Israel delays plan to allow Wֿest Bank Palestinians to fly out of Ramon Airport
Israel, for security reasons, does not allow most West Bank Palestinians to travel out of Ben Gurion Airport.
Nine European nations condemn IDF’s closure of Palestinian NGO offices
These European nations have been at odds with Israel over its designation in October of six NGOs as terror organizations, explaining that Israel has not shown them compelling evidence.
Israeli security forces arrest eight terror suspects overnight
Israeli forces continued arrest raids of terror suspects as tensions remain high after the brokered ceasefire with Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Palestinian bookstores, publishers are under threat of extinction
"A nation that doesn't read doesn't exist:" Online sales, e-books and Israeli restrictions on imports all threaten book culture in Palestinian cities.
Hamas urges PA police officers to carry out terrorist attacks
Hamas praises terrorist, urges PA security forces to “clash with occupation forces and settlers to defend our people and our land.”
Polish delegation to Palestinian territories pays tribute to Arafat
Multiple members of the delegation referred to Israel as an apartheid state.
