Pay for slay
Palestinian election candidate warns West Bank could ‘explode’ unless Israel releases tax funds
Palestinian election candidate Dr. Ahmad Shadid warned that withheld PA tax revenues and rising unemployment could trigger an “explosion in the West Bank” with regional consequences.
Israel raids homes of terrorists’ families, seizes hundreds of thousands in PA funds
Pay-for-slay: Could the Palestinian Authority be held legally liable for October 7?
US judge allows terror victims' lawsuit against PA, PLO over 'pay-for-slay' to proceed- interview
Palestinian ‘pay-for-slay’ policy isn’t over, watchdog says, citing Saturday payouts
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas had signed a decree in February canceling the program, an announcement which was met with widespread European approval.
PMW warns UN: Palestinian statehood without PA reform would empower more terrorism
The report claims that the PA’s responses to the killing of Jews and Israelis have set a precedent that normalizes and encourages violence and terror.
How will we know the PA has ended the ‘Pay-for-Slay’ policy? - opinion
The Palestinian Authority announced the abolition of the “Pay-for-Slay” policy, but what that means practically is unclear.
Parents of murdered security guard sue PA for compensation
Recently, many lawsuits have been filed against the PA and also against the terrorist organization Hamas, including related to the events of October 7.
Will the US Supreme Court hold PLO-PA accountable for 'Pay-for-Slay' policy? - opinion
If the US Supreme Court affirms the constitutionality of PSJVTA, the decision would open the door for dozens of terror victims to sue the PLO-PA in US courts.
Jerusalem District Court orders seizure of PA funds in Dee family terror lawsuit
Rabbi Leo Dee criticized the PA’s “pay for slay” system, which pays monthly stipends to the families of Palestinian terrorists killed while attacking Israelis.
Netanyahu must clarify ties between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, minister says
Strock emphasized that the cabinet must set a clear directive to guide all state authorities in light of the common mistake that there is a need to "strengthen" the PA.
Abbas risks Palestinian backlash over restructuring of 'pay-to-slay'
Scrapping the system of salary-type payments has been a major demand of successive US administrations. Abbas had long resisted pressure to halt the program.
Palestinian Authority restructures 'pay-for-slay' policy for West Bank terrorists
The PA is reportedly worried that upcoming US fines of about $200-300 million will lead to a financial crisis.
PA considers changing policy of financially rewarding families of terrorists
"I know that intensive discussions are taking place, and there may be a significant shift in this policy," the PA's legal representative said during a compensation lawsuit filed against it.