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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)...”

Father of terrorist Uday Al-Zayyat “Abu Saqr”: “Allah willing, we will meet [our son Uday] (i.e., terrorist) in Paradise of the Master of the Universe, and Almighty Allah will consider him a Martyr. Allah willing, he will be considered a Martyr, always attacking his enemy and never retreating.”...

Sheikh Hamed Daraghmeh: “Thus says Allah, you [Israelis] have murdered, burned, slaughtered many, destroyed, caused [us] to flee in every direction, expelled, distanced the people from their homeland, but at the same time, ‘they (i.e., Israelis) will have the punishment of the Burning Fire [in...”

German online newspaper By Stefan Frank For the Palestinian Authority, the financial reward of Jewish murderers is more important than the medical care of its population. A hospital in Bethlehem has to reduce the number of beds because the autonomous authority does not pay its debts. “You love...”

Fatah Tubas Branch Secretary Mahmoud Sawafta: “The blood of the Martyrs is what is recording the map of the homeland, the map of Palestine – Haifa, Jaffa, Acre, Lod, Ramle (i.e., all Israeli cities), the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and the capital Jerusalem. Their blood is our compass, and there is...”

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...

Since Oct. 7, Israel has imprisoned 6,540 Palestinian suspected terrorists and the PA is anxious to start rewarding them

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...”

Quds News Network (Hamas), X (Twitter) account, Jan. 2, 2024 Fatah Revolutionary Council member Jamal Hweil: The battle has been led in the occupied West Bank by Martyr leader, Hamas Political Bureau Deputy Chairman, beloved friend, extraordinary heroic leader Saleh Al-Arouri... who addressed the...

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]...

Posted text: “Calls of support for the resistance (i.e., Hamas) at the reception in Nablus for the released female prisoners in the exchange deal.” The video shows celebrations in Nablus for female prisoners released in a prisoner exchange deal starting on Nov. 24, 2023, between Israel and Hamas...

The video shows statements made by terrorist Hanan Barghouti shortly after her release from prison, as part of a ceasefire and prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas during the Israeli counter-terror operation against Hamas’ terror war on Israel – see note below. Released terrorist Hanan...

Fatah Central Committee member Tawfiq Tirawi: “Who said that Fatah is not participating in the fighting (i.e., Hamas’ terror war on Israel)? Who gave you this information and misled you that we are not participating? ... All the Palestinian organizations in the West Bank are fighting and...”

Text on poster: "Killing Jews is worship that draws us close to Allah" Lyrics: O pride of Salah Shahada, O wisdom of Imad [Aqel] (i.e., Hamas leaders) [O] the explosives of [Yahya] Ayyash (i.e., Hamas bomb maker), the Martyrdom, and the lovers of the trigger: Killing the occupiers is worship that...

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...

Leader of chant: “Whoever has a rifle Crowd: “Whoever has a rifle Leader of chant: and is hiding it for wedding [ceremonies], Crowd: and is hiding it for wedding [ceremonies], Leader of chant: shoot a Jew Crowd: shoot a Jew Leader of chant: or give it to Hamas!” Crowd: or give it to Hamas!” [The...

The video shows footage of Hamas terrorists invading Israel to commit their massacre on Oct. 7, 2023, at the launch of Hamas’ terror war on Israel – see note below. Terrorists are seen breaking through the Israeli security barrier on the Gaza border and destroying an Israeli tank. In the upper...

Fatah Nablus Branch Secretary Muhammad Hamdan: “We as the Palestinian people are united in all the arenas of confrontation. We are united and aiming our bullets at the occupier and at the settlers.” Posted text: “The speech of Fatah Movement Nablus Branch Secretary brother fighter Muhammad Hamdan...”

Fatah shared a video and text posted by former Head of Fatah Commission of Information and Culture’s Information Office Munir Al-Jaghoub on its Twitter account. The video shows a protest in London against the Israeli counter-terror operation against Hamas’ terror war on Israel – see note below. The...