Maurice Hirsch, Adv. and Itamar Marcus
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Jan 12, 2021
Canadian court: A PLO run organization is criminal, whose single purpose is “incentivising acts of terrorism against Israelis”
A Canadian court has found that the PLO Institute for the Care of the Families of the Martyrs and the Wounded (The Institute for the Martyrs/Palestine Martyrs’ Families Foundation) has “
a single purpose… of a criminal nature” and was created with the “
criminal purpose of incentivising acts of terrorism against Israelis.” The Institute for the Martyrs was founded by former PLO leader Yasser Arafat, among other reasons, to give terrorists the security of knowing that their families would be supported should they be killed while attacking Israelis. Today, the PLO is headed by Mahmoud Abbas who has repeatedly expressed his complete support for this institute and its financial support to families of killed terrorists, including families of s
Shift In Palestinian Authority s Policy Towards Israel Following Biden Electoral Win, Arab Peace Agreements With Israel
December 22, 2020 | By S. Schneidmann
Introduction
The policy of the Palestinian Authority (PA) towards Israel and negotiations with it has recently taken a sharp turn, as Palestinian officials called to restart the negotiations with Israel, renewed the security and civilian coordination with it, and also ceased their attacks on the Arab countries that have normalized their relations with Israel. This shift is apparently motivated by several main factors: the election of Joe Biden as the next U.S. president; the fact that Deal of the Century, promoted by the Trump administration, is now off the table; the decision of Sudan and Morocco to join the UAE and Sudan in normalizing their relations with Israel, and the harsh criticism of the PA s policy and conduct voiced by several Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, which has not joined the group of countries that