The Fast of Tisha B’av has Nothing to Do with the Delay in Eviction

Concerning the notion that Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has delayed the eviction of Jewish communities in order to avoid a conflict with with Jewish customs of the mourning period that commemorates the destruction of...

In the era of Abu Mazen, Universities Under the Jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority...

In the era of Abu Mazen, universities in the Palestinian Authority administered territories continue to serve as centers of incitement: preaching for terrorism in a leaflet published by the Islamic Bloc, Hamas' student wing;...

Was There Advance Warning of a Planned Terror Offensive in London?

It depends whom you ask: political sources denied yesterday the various reports according to which Israel or the Israeli embassy in London had received warning from British security services before the terror attack; but...

Some US Congressional leaders worry that Gaza pullout amounts to appeasement

Nobody in the Republican-controlled Congress wants to be seen as opposing the wishes of both Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the Bush administration. But quietly, the unilateral Israeli pullout from the Gaza Strip...

Will the Government of Israel Adhere to the law and forbid assets from falling...

The following query should be posed to spokespeople of the government of Israel: The government of Israel stresses that it has ordered its troops to "carry out the law". What is the government of Israel doing...

Will the media and the governement of Israel apologize for speading the lie that...

On Friday morning, August 19th, 2005, Deputy director of Beersheba's Sorocca hospital, who treated the 75 policemen, appeared on the Voice of Israel radio program to say that he had seen no acid burns...

Abbas Approves PA Assistance to Families of Suicide Bombers

On the very day of a suicide bombing in Netanya, Machmud Abbas, the chairman of the Palestinian Authority gave budgetary approval to assistance for the families of suicide bombers. Each martyr's family will receive a...

Ariel Sharon: Dead or Clinically Dead?

Israel Resource News Agency confirms that at about noon on January 5th, Israel time, doctors at Hadassah Hospital and security officials at the Israel Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv were simultaneously informed that...

Spin doctor admits he has ‘work cut out’ with group known for suicide attacks

Hamas is paying a spin doctor $180,000 (£100,000) to persuade Europeans and Americans that it is not a group of religious fanatics who relish suicide bombings and hate Jews. The organisation, also known as the...

This Week in the P.A. 6th February, 2006

Editor's note: Welcome to the sixth edition of "Inside the PA," a weekly on-line publication designed to provide an open-source and yet valuable insight into the workings of the Palestinian Authority. We will review important...