Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian Authority is the official governing body of the Palestinian territories and is recognized by all countries that recognize a Palestinian state.
Based in Ramallah, it is currently run by President Mahmoud Abbas and his Fatah Party.
Health professionals issue appeal: Palestinians, Israelis can work together on public health
In response to a polio outbreak in Gaza in the late 1970s, Palestinian and Israeli health workers collaborated on a groundbreaking immunization strategy.
Palestinian Authority can be sued by American terror victims, US Supreme Court rules
End of cooperation with Israeli banks may harm Palestinian economy, Palestinians say
Smotrich orders cancellation of waiver on cooperation with Palestinian banks
Abbas undermines Hamas in letter sent to Macron ahead of Palestine conference
In his letter, Abbas stated, "I emphasize the Palestinian people's commitment to the two-state solution and to its peaceful implementation."
Gaza militia leader Abu Shabab: Haven't ruled out coordination with IDF on aid
"Our weapons are not from Israel - they are simple weapons that we collected from the local population," Abu Shabab said.
Everyone is paying the price for Netanyahu's obsession with power - opinion
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his current government are the obstacles to ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
French senior official: June conference not centered on recognizing Palestinian state
Macron previously announced that France might recognize a Palestinian state in June, prompting criticism from Israeli and American officials.
How will we know the PA has ended the ‘Pay-for-Slay’ policy? - opinion
The Palestinian Authority announced the abolition of the “Pay-for-Slay” policy, but what that means practically is unclear.
Hamas terrorists unpaid for nearly three months amid Israel aid blockade - report
According to the report, Hamas’s military wing has struggled not only to pay its fighters but also to buy military equipment.
Disarming Palestinian factions top of Mahmoud Abbas's agenda on Lebanon trip - report
2025 will be the year in which all weapons in Lebanon are brought under state authority, President Aoun told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
'Unacceptable,' foreign ministries summon Israeli ambassadors over IDF firing near diplomats
The IDF fired warning shots near a delegation of 25 people, after they entered an unapproved area in order 'to distance them.'
Parents of murdered security guard sue PA for compensation
Recently, many lawsuits have been filed against the PA and also against the terrorist organization Hamas, including related to the events of October 7.
Squandering its success in Lebanon: Israel’s insistence on holding territory - opinion
Israel should withdraw from disputed Lebanese positions and support a strengthened Lebanese army presence in the south.
If Mohammed Sinwar is gone, why not replace Hamas in Gaza? - analysis
Never in the past 40 years has Hamas had so many leaders and commanders killed - if the goal is to replace Hamas, now would be the time.