Between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea half the residents or more live as either second-class citizens or noncitizens because they are Palestinian. In the West Bank a third of the Palestinian population is under 14. Less than five per cent would remember a...
Questioned whether the Palestinian Authority provides financial support for families of suicide bombers. Senator Abetz: In relation to the Middle East and the Palestinian Authority, there have been some suggestions that the authority may provide financial support, if...
Questioned what representations Australian officials have made to the Palestinian Authority on the issue of payments to families of convicted terrorists. I would like to follow on with the issue of advocacy in the Israel and West Bank area. Could you detail what...
I would like to begin by thanking the Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council for giving us this remarkable insight into Israeli culture and political affairs. For over 3,000 documented years, the Jews have had an indefatigable connection with the land of Judea,...
… if he {Trump} can urge the Israelis to restrict their settlements in the West Bank and if he can urge the Palestinians to give some concessions and recognise the legitimacy of the Israeli state, there may be a chance—a chance that we all must pray and hope for—that...