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March 7, 2017

The Palestinian Authority Must Stop Rewarding Terror

And Israel must take risks to ensure that it does.

For most of its history, the Palestinian Authority (PA) has offered financial incentives to those who carry out terrorist attacks against Israel, a policy enshrined in Palestinian law in 2004. Western governments, while objecting to this practice, have been reluctant to penalize it by withholding funds from the PA—which is entirely dependent on their financial support—as the collapse of the government in Ramallah could lead to more violence in the West Bank. Moshe Yaalon and Amos Yadlin assess the situation:

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March 7, 2017

  1. The Palestinian Authority Must Stop Rewarding Terror

    And Israel must take risks to ensure that it does.

  2. The War in Yemen Gives Iran a Testing Ground for Its Military Technology

    To be used against the U.S., or Israel.

  3. Ending the Anti-Israel Rot at the UN

    A half-century of abuse.

  4. A Novel of the Jews of Baghdad and Budapest—and the Horrors of Mid-Century

    Nine Love Letters.

  5. Massive Ancient Tombs Discovered in the Galilee Could Change Understandings of the Bronze-Age Near East

    Four-millennia-old dolmens that dwarf Stonehenge.