By Palestine Chronicle Staff US and Israeli officials are reportedly pressuring the Palestinian Authority to restructure security forces and dismantle elite units. Key Takeaways US and Israeli officials have reportedly demanded that the PA […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Internal tensions are escalating inside Fatah as disputes deepen over Gaza representation, favoritism, and control of the movement’s leadership bodies. Key Developments Fatah insiders accused the leadership of marginalizing Gaza […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Tensions rise within Fatah as Mahmoud Abbas reportedly seeks to elevate his son Yasser into top leadership ranks. Key Developments Mahmoud Abbas reportedly pushing to secure Central Committee seat for […]
By Robert Inlakesh As the Israeli government officially advances its policy to register territory in the occupied West Bank as ‘State Land’, the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA) is busy executing children while pursuing those wanted […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff West Bank arrests and abuse allegations mount while rights groups warn constitutional initiative lacks consensus amid ongoing Israeli escalation. Key Developments Committee documents 235 alleged violations by PA security forces […]
By Ahmed Al-Atawneh The Palestinian Authority’s inaction in the face of escalating Israeli measures in the West Bank mirrors the “boiling frog” theory, leading to self-deception and jeopardizing the Palestinian cause. On 23, the Israeli […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff 89-year-old Mahmoud Abbas, whose presidential mandate expired in 2009, has been the PA President since the death of Yasser Arafat in 2004. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has said that […]
By Robert Inlakesh Hussein al-Sheikh, long seen as Mahmoud Abbas’s right-hand man, is a deeply controversial figure widely viewed by Palestinians as a symbol of collaboration and repression. Late last month, a man by the […]
By Areeb al-Rantawi Writing in the Al-Jazeera Arabic website, Areeb al-Rantawi offers a critical analysis of the PLO Central Council meeting, highlighting Abbas’ controversial statements, the deep divisions within Palestinian politics, and the urgent need […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff PA President Abbas revokes laws on payments to families of Palestinian prisoners and those killed by Israel, shifting the program to a new foundation. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas issued […]
By Robert Inlakesh The PA’s President, Mahmoud Abbas, has remained adamant that Hamas should not play a role in the governance of post-war Gaza, which has time and time again led to the collapse of […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Meanwhile, the Gaza government media office reiterated that local authorities have begun deploying thousands of Palestinian police officers according to a government plan to maintain security and order in the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Areeb Al-Rantawi, Jordanian writer and political analyst, writes in the Al-Jazeera Arabic website about the urgent need for new approaches to Palestinian internal reconciliation and the liberation of the PLO […]
The Jenin Refugee Camp faces severe hardships amid a violent campaign by the Palestinian Authority, with shortages in food, water, electricity, and medical care, and constant danger for its 14,000 residents. The Jenin Refugee Camp […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Al-Quds Brigades and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades jointly bombed an Israeli military command center in Netzarim, while urging the Palestinian Authority to halt its crackdown on resistance groups in the […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff PA security forces have so far killed three Palestinians, including a field commander from the Jenin Battalion. Several others, including members of the security forces, were also injured. Israel’s Channel […]
By Robert Inlakesh Unlike what happened following Yasser Arafat’s death, it appears somewhat unlikely that a Presidential election would be held within the allotted span of time that is mandated by the PA’s Constitution. The […]
By Romana Rubeo According to reports, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has requested Israel’s permission to enter Gaza. The official Palestinian news agency WAFA said on Sunday that the Palestinian government had initiated “efforts […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “The military operation carried out by Hamas by a unilateral decision on that day, October 7, provided Israel with more pretexts and justifications to attack the Gaza Strip”. – Mahmoud […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Palestinian Authority’s Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Monday that he has officially submitted his government’s resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas. “I submitted the government’s resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas […]
By Palestine Chronicle Editors In this report, the Palestine Chronicle attempts to answer the question regarding the authenticity of reports on an ‘assassination attempt’ targeting Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank. Since the start of […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “Brother Abu Mazen has 24 hours to produce a clear position, announcing full confrontation with the occupation,” a statement by the ‘Sons of Abu Jandal’ group read. “Oh our heroic […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Reuters quoted a senior US official as saying that Blinken told the Palestinian leader during the meeting that the PA should play a central role in Gaza’s future. Palestinian President […]
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Palestinian Authority (PA) received a shipment of US weapons and armored vehicles on Monday, to “regain control” over the occupied West Bank, Palestinian newspaper Al-Quds reported. According to Al-Quds, […]
In protest against political detentions by the Palestinian Authority, the resistance group, Islamic Jihad in Palestine (IJP) has decided not to attend the planned meeting of Palestinian factions slated to take place at the end […]
Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, will travel to Türkiye on July 28 to hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, both leaders’ offices said late Thursday, Al Jazeera reports. According to the report, Netanyahu will […]
By Ramzy Baroud To live up to Israel’s expectations and to ensure its survival, the PA is willing to clash directly with Palestinians who refuse to toe the line. This is the perfect opportunity […]
The president of the Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas expressed his support to Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, following the failed coup attempt by the Wagner group, The Middle East Monitor reported. According to a statement […]
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that he is willing to promote peace talks between Israel and Palestine with the aid of establishing an independent Palestinian state. In recent months, Beijing has emerged as a […]
The visit is aimed at further strengthening bilateral relations in all areas, according to the PA Presidency. President Mahmoud Abbas is scheduled to make an official three-day visit to China next week, the Palestinian news […]
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