Palestinian Affairs

An NGO affiliated with the Palestinian terror organization Hamas is likely to be accredited to operate at the United Nations, Gerald Steinberg, president of the watchdog organization NGO Monitor, wrote today in The New York Post. Adding to the scandal, the move to have the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) join the UN’s Economic and Social...

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A BBC documentary titled ‘Children of the Gaza War’ deliberately mistranslated the words of Palestinian children in Gaza, substituting their references to ‘Jews’ with those to ‘Israelis’, Ha’aretz reported Thursday. In one such case a Gazan child says that the ‘yahud’ (Arabic for Jews) are massacring Palestinians, but the subtitles...

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Hamas is exploiting the plight of two Israelis in an attempt to free more terrorists from jail, Avi Issacharoff reported in The Times of Israel yesterday. [Avraham] Mengistu and a second captive Israeli, a Bedouin who crossed into the Strip, constitute significant assets for Gaza’s Islamist rulers. Hamas tried hard...

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40 percent of children in Sderot, a city less than a mile from the Gaza Strip that frequently comes under fire from rockets, experience symptoms of anxiety, fear, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a study reported in The Jerusalem Post Tuesday. “Even during wartime, the level of PTSD among children...

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Leaders of the terrorist groups Hamas and Hezbollah met last week in Beirut with officials from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to a report by Avi Issacharoff in The Times of Israel. Senior members of the Palestinian terror group Hamas and the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah met with officials...

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The Israeli navy intercepted and boarded the last remaining vessel of a flotilla headed towards Gaza without incident, NBC News reported today. The boat — the Marianne av Göteborg, one of four in a convoy called Freedom Flotilla III carrying pro-Palestinian activists — was boarded and redirected to the port of...

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