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30 stolen vehicles recovered from Palestinian Authority territories
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Judea and Samaria found in the Palestinian Authority territories 30 stolen vehicles and heavy equipment of the type used in agriculture and construction. The police confiscated the items and said they will be returned to their rightful owners.
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Police break Up Palestinian Authority based extortion ring
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Israel Police reported that, following an undercover investigation, a cell of Palestinian Authority residents who contacted Israeli citizens and attempted to "ransom" stolen items was exposed and broken up.
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US announces sanctions Palestinian authority over "terrorism support", "un
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US State Department announces the sanctioning of Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and Palestinian Authority (PA) officials, who will be denied visas to enter the US for not complying with their commitments and undermining the prospects for peace.
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Smuggling of tons of vegetables, thousands of eggs, from Palestinian areas
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Inspectors from Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security over the weekend thwarted two attempts to smuggle 24 tons of vegetables into Israel that originated in the areas of the Palestinian Authority (PA). In another operation, an attempt to smuggle over 75,000 eggs was thwarted.
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Three Palestinians arrested for illegally working in Israel
Updated : 10 months ago IST
During an enforcement activity in the Central and Jerusalem region of the Enforcement and Foreigners Administration, 3 illegal residents from the areas of the Palestinian Authority were located working in businesses in the city of Rehovot. Specifically, they were found working in the kitchen
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Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas appoints Hussein al-Sheikh as PLO deputy
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The decision to appoint a vice president comes after years of international pressure to reform the PLO and comes as Arab and Western powers envision an enhanced role for the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the Gaza Strip.
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No public Easter celebrations in Bethlehem amid 'double standard' claims
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As Christians in the Palestinian Authority are forced to forego traditional public celebrations of the Easter holiday for the second consecutive year, one Palestinian Christian told The Press Service of Israel his community faces a double standard.
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Israel Imposes New Sanctions on 'Pay for Slay' Recipients, Seizes Terror-L
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Israel Katz announced new sanctions on Tuesday targeting security prisoners and their families who are Israeli citizens and residents receiving "pay for slay" payouts from the Palestinian Authority.
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Israel is said to delay release of palestinian inmates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Reports in Israeli Media quoting an unnamed Israeli source suggest that the planned release of 602 Palestinian inmates following today's hostage return is being delayed. According to these reports Israel informed the Palestinian Authority that the release is being pushed to 20:00 local time.
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Israelis fired on at Joseph's tomb
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that, during the night, a bus carrying Israeli citizens entered the Joseph's Tomb compound in the city of Schehem (Nablus) without coordinating the visit with the IDF was fired on by terrorists and the driver was lightly wounded.
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Palestinian authority cracks down on Jenin terror groups
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Palestinian Authority security forces on Sunday continued a rare crackdown on terror strongholds in Jenin.
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Palestinian budget crisis doesn't halt 'pay for slay' program, report find
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Despite claiming to be operating at a 172 per cent budget deficit, the Palestinian Authority recently recognized 899 new prisoners from Gaza and tens of thousands more Gaza "martyrs" as eligible for controversial "pay for slay" payouts, according to a report released by Palestinian Media Wat
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