Pay for slay
Will European investment into Palestinian economy undermine Israel’s efforts to end pay-for-slay?
Itamar Marcus, the founder of Palestinian Media Watch, noted that one of the participating banks has explicitly refused requests to close accounts reportedly used to pay released terrorists.
Abbas complains that funds withheld by Israel are needed to pay terrorist salaries
After a $655M PLO verdict, Oct. 7 victims go after Hamas's money - interview
A just US ruling, an Israeli absurdity: The Jewish state is complicit in rewarding terror - opinion
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.