Epstein Secrets

ement. At a time when Arab leaders everywhere are under attack for being remote, corrupt and elitist, it is simply too risky for the leadership of Fatah, the Palestinian faction in control of the West Bank, to enter into tortuous negotiations with the Israelis that will inevitably lead to accusation

exceedingly risky gamble. The idea is bound to get a sympathetic hearing at the United Nations General Assembly, where the so-called "Arab bloc" of the Palestinian Authority's Middle Eastern allies has a considerable voice, when it convenes this September. But it is highly unlikely to pass muster with the Security Council

ement. At a time when Arab leaders everywhere are under attack for being remote, corrupt and elitist, it is simply too risky for the leadership of Fatah, the Palestinian faction in control of the West Bank, to enter into tortuous negotiations with the Israelis that will inevitably lead to accusation

exceedingly risky gamble. The idea is bound to get a sympathetic hearing at the United Nations General Assembly, where the so-called "Arab bloc" of the Palestinian Authority's Middle Eastern allies has a considerable voice, when it convenes this September. But it is highly unlikely to pass muster with the Security Council

ders himself the holder of a diplomatic passport. You have a password that opens all doors." Jonathan Schanzer, author of the 2008 book "Hamas vs. Fatah: The Struggle for Palestine," said Qassam has had four distinct phases. The first was a single-minded focus on suicide bombings, until Yahya Ayyas

mber of unintended consequences have already emerged, ranging from the boosting of Hamas' prominence, undermining its isolation, further weakening the Palestinian Authority's Mahmoud Abbas, and diverting regional attention from Syria. Fundamentally, the operation — an outgrowth of a rapid escalation of the past year's e

d by the Israeli warplanes" PA leader Jibril Rajoub: Israel is carrying out a "mass extermination as the Nazis did in Europe in the 1940s" PA and Fatah ignore Hamas' use of civilians as human shields, claiming Israel's evacuation warnings are "false" Fatah Central Committee member Mahmoud Al-Aloul

sion it has been carrying out against the Palestinian people from the Nakba to this day." [AI-Hayat Al-Jadida, July 17, 2014] Earlier in the week, the Palestinian Authority's official daily referred to Israel's warnings as "false messages" and "one of the forms of the psychological war Israel is waging against peaceful c

entences in Israel for planning a series of suicide bombings that killed 46 Israelis." (See PMW bulletin Feb. 5, 2013) "Official Facebook page of Fatah in Lebanon recently posted a photo of a mother dressing her young son with an explosive suicide belt and encouraging him to blow up the Sons of Z

alaries to prisoners, a topic being debated now in Norwegian Parliament as well: Picture cited by MP Orford MP Gordon Henderson: "Consistent with the Palestinian Authority's policy of glorifying terrorists, the PA financially rewards terrorism by paying a monthly salary to Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons convic

ng activity was described by PA sports official Jibril Rajoub as "a crime against humanity": EFTA00681657 Jibril Rajoub, then Deputy Secretary of Fatah's Central Committee and Head of the Palestinian Supreme Council for Sport and Youth Affairs: "Any activity of normalization in sports with the Zion

hose goal is to create normalization with the occupation" Itamar Marcus and Nan Jacques Zilberdik Click to read on our website In accordance with the Palestinian Authority's policy of rejecting any joint event or peace building activity with Israel - referred to as "normalization" - the General Union of Palestinian Expre