Tag Archive for Palestinian terrorism

Added Ramadan entry permits into Israel cancelled, IDF deploys more troops to West Bank

 

Entry permits for 83,000 Palestinians, (including the permits for 204 relatives of the captured terrorists) to visit Israel have been revoked, as IDF deploys 2 additional battalions to the West Bank after deadly Palestinian terrorist attack in Tel Aviv.

By News agencies

 

Israel on Thursday imposed a series of sweeping restrictions on Palestinian movement and deployed hundreds of additional troops to the West Bank in response to a terror attack that killed four Israelis and wounded 16 others in Tel Aviv.

The shooting, carried out by two West Bank Palestinians, targeted a crowded tourist and restaurant district in the heart of Tel Aviv and was among the deadliest and most brazen attacks in a nine-month wave of violence. Continue Reading »

VIDEO: Palestinian Leadership Honors Terrorist Who Killed American Veteran, Taylor Force

view videoIn English, Palestinian President told the White House it condemned the butchering of vet,Taylor Force, who was visiting Israel, but in Arabic, and proven in the video below, the exact opposite is the truth.

By Israel Today Staff

 

Israel last week returned the body of terrorist Bashar Masalha to his family on condition that he not be given a “martyr’s” funeral.

The Palestinian Authority did not honor the agreement.

Masalha’s funeral was attended by hundreds of chanting mourners, and was given priority coverage by Palestinian Authority TV.

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During the televised event, the PA TV news anchor praised Masalha as a “martyr” no fewer than 11 times. Continue Reading »

Arab Bank to pay victims of Palestinian terror, precise figure depends on upcoming appeal

 

view videoThe Jordanian based Arab Bank reaches settlement with families of Palestinian terror victims, setting aside $1 billion to cover claims.

By David Rosenberg

 

The Amman-based Arab Bank on Tuesday agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought by the families of terror victims killed in attacks the plaintiffs say the Arab Bank helped fund.

The settlement stems from a 2014 decision by a New York jury finding the bank liable for damages. According to the lawsuit, the bank knowingly maintained accounts for Hamas terrorists and transferred payments to relatives of suicide bombers from 2000 to 2005.

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Bank officials said in January that $1 billion had been set aside for “expected obligations” related to the lawsuits, according to a report byReuters. Continue Reading »

Norway questions Abbas over aid used to fund terror

 

Foreign Ministry Director-General thanks Norway for making it clear to Abbas that it would not continue giving financial aid that’s passed on to jailed terrorists & their families.

By Nitsan Keidar

 

Foreign Ministry Director-General Dr. Dore Gold thanked Norwegian Ambassador Jon Hanssen-Bauer for his country taking Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to task over his use of foreign funds to pay jailed terrorists.

Binyamin Netanyahu, Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende – Photo: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO

Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) late last month released a report revealing Abbas’s ploy to fool the West and continue receiving its annual budget from abroad for over $1 billion. Continue Reading »

Masked Palestinian ‘Freedom Fighters’ Stab 86, 82 yr-old Jewish Women in Backs, Then Run Away

Victims in stable condition after 2 masked Palestinian terrorists stalked, then stabbed the two women, ages 86 & 82 in their backs as they strolled a Jerusalem promenade.

By DANIEL K. EISENBUD

 

A peaceful morning stroll by a group of elderly Jewish women on a promenade overlooking sweeping vistas of Jerusalem quickly devolved into a bloody nightmare, when two young masked Palestinian terrorists stalked and stabbed two of the octogenarians in their backs.

At approximately 8:30 a.m., police said that five women, all in their 80s, were walking together on Armon HaNatziv’s famous Haas promenade overlooking the capital, before being abruptly attacked from behind by the suspects. Continue Reading »

Terror victim’s husband sends letter to Ban Ki Moon condemning UNSC for its inhumanity

 

Natan Meir sends strongly worded letter to UN chief Ban Ki Moon denouncing Security Council’s lack of humanity after being ignored by every UNSC representative.

By Elisha Ben Kimon

 

Natan Meir, who lost his wife Dafna Meir in a terror attack at their home in Otniel,  was snubbed by every ambassador at the UN security council after being officially invited by Israeli Ambassador Danny Dannon, where they were present at a UN Security Council meeting dealing with the situation between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

Natan Meir and his daughter with Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Dannon

He then wrote a strongly worded letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon decrying his treatment by the ambassadors.

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Female & male Palestinian terrorists shot dead attempting to stab Border Policemen

 

Both assailants were killed by security forces at the Qalandiya checkpost north of Jerusalem just as a female assailant took out a knife from her bag, throwing it at a Border Guard policeman.

By Yoav Zitun

Two Palestinian terrorists Wednesday morning attempted to stab Border Policemen at Qalandiya checkpost north of Jerusalem before being shot and killed by security forces. No injuries were reported.

Terrorists shot dead at Qalandiya checkpoint

Two terrorists, one female and one male, attempted to walk through a passage intended for vehicle entry and began speeding up in the direction of Border policemen stationed at the scene.

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IDF raids currency exchange in Ramallah that finances terror 

 

Asserting the business finances terrorists, IDF forces attempt to open store’s safe with explosives, causing a fire in the building.

By Elior Levy and Yoav Zitun

 

The IDF raided a currency exchange store in Ramallah on the night between Wednesday and Thursday, apparently in order to confiscate funds used for terrorist purposes. Palestinian sources told Ynet that IDF soldiers attempted to blow a safe in the store open with explosives. The explosion apparently caused a fire to break out in the building. No one was hurt, and Palestinian firefighters managed to extinguish the blaze after the IDF left the area. Continue Reading »

Palestinian Authority appeals against U.S. court ruling to pay terror victims

 

US federal appeals court to look into Palestinian Authority appeal against last year’s ruling that ‘it funded, supported, planned and carried out’ multiple terrorist attacks in Israel during 2nd Intifada.

By Arutz Sheva Staff

 

A federal appeals court in New York will look into the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) appeal against last year’s ruling that it must pay compensation to 10 families of terror victims with US citizenship.

Judge’s Gavel – iStock

The earlier ruling, which took 11 years to achieve, ordered the PA to pay $665 million to the victims of terror attacks during the Second Intifada. This was the first time that a jury ruled in favor of terror victims. Continue Reading »

Analysis: Dispelling myths on Palestinian terrorism

 

view videoPalestinian terrorism exploded in the 1990s after the successful diplomatic process with Arafat. Then, the Left called our dead “victims of peace.” That was wrong then, just as it is wrong now to call those butchered in recent terrorist attacks as, “victims of despair.” The fact is, they were/are all victims of the Palestinians’ sanctification of death and refusal to recognize Israel as a Jewish State.

Dr. Limor Samimian-Darash

 

Not even 24 hours passed after Tuesday’s spate of terrorist attacks before we heard Opposition Leader MK Isaac Herzog tell us that only separation from the Palestinians could halt the wave of terrorism we have been experiencing since last fall.

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Movement seeks continuing anti-terror wall to separate Palestinian towns from Jerusalem

 

In the midst of the current Palestinian terror attacks, the Save Jewish Jerusalem movement, a collection of ex-MKs, Police & IDF officers, are proposing a plan that would annex about 200,000 Palestinians into areas B and C.

By Elior Levy

 

The current escalation in Palestinian-Israeli violence, which began in East Jerusalem, has led to the establishment of the Save Jewish Jerusalem (SJJ) movement, whose founders – former high-ranking politicians and military leaders – are calling for a partial separation from Palestinian villages in East Jerusalem. They conducted a tour of Palestinian villages on Wednesday, which began in Qalandia and concluded in Jabel Mukaber. Continue Reading »

Abbas’ Fatah party celebrates Palestinian terror attack that killed American veteran touring Jaffa

 

view videoPA President Abbas’ Palestinian faction, Fatah, posted a photo describing the 21 yr-old murderer of Taylor Force as a “heroic martyr”… that remained online while meeting US vice president.

By JPOST.COM STAFF

 

Fatah, the largest faction within the PLO, and the party of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas,  celebrated the Tuesday murder of an American tourist in Jaffa on its Facebook page, the media watchdog group Palestinian Media Watch has reported.

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Text on arm: The heroic Martyr (Shahid); Text on map is name of Taylor Force’s murderer: Bashar Masalha‏. – Photo: PMW – TAKEN FROM OFFICIAL FATAH FACEBOOK PAGE

The group posted a hand drawn sketch of a hand gripping a knife over a map of Israel and the Palestinian territories. Continue Reading »

In wake of last 3 attacks Israel to implement new anti-terror measures

 

During a consultation at the Prime Minister’s Office, Israeli official decided to close breaches in security fence separating Israel from the Palestinian Authority, take harsher measures against Israeli employers of illegal aliens, and closing down inciting PA media.

By Ben Ariel

 

Israeli officials decided on Tuesday night on a series of security-related measures in response to the ongoing terrorist wave.

Scene of Petah Tikva attack – United Hatzalah

The measures were decided upon during a consultation at the Prime Minister’s Office, which came after an escalation in the terror attacks, whereby three attacks took place in one day – in Petah TikvaJerusalem and Yafo.
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Palestinians reject Iranian cash to killed terrorists’ families that bypass PA coffers

 

It didn’t take long for the Palestinian Authority to condemn direct cash payments to their constituents, calling it “illegal interference in internal Palestinian affairs.”

By i24news

 

The Palestinian Authority on Sunday said direct financial assistance by Iran to the families of Palestinians killed in a five-month wave of violence would be unacceptable.

Palestinians mourners carry the bodies of teenagers Nihad Waked and Fuad Waked after they were shot dead by Israeli security forces as they reportedly fired on Israeli soldiers on February 14, 2016 during their funeral in the village of Araka – Jaafar Ashtiyeh (AFP)

Tehran announced last week assistance would be offered to families of Palestinians killed in the wave of violence that erupted in October, but the PA says such aid must follow official channels.

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Mahmoud Abbas’ Palestinian Authority Condemned by US Republican Presidential Candidates

 

Both Cruz and Rubio blast frontrunner Trump’s proposed ‘neutrality’, insisting they’ll remain supportive of Israel against the ‘murderous’ Palestinian Authority.

By Israel Today Staff

 

With Super Tuesday, the biggest day in the US presidential primaries, fast approaching (March 1), candidates on the Republican side are looking to bolster their pro-Israel credentials and win the Evangelical Christian vote.

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Earlier this month, frontrunner Donald Trump suggested he’d be “neutral” in his dealing with Israel and the Palestinians.

One of his top challengers, Senator Marco Rubio (Florida), said at a rally in Houston on Wednesday that he’d take the exact opposite approach. Continue Reading »