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Official PA TV host: "The occupation (i.e., Israel) usually repeats words and narratives, such as ‘We returned to Bethlehem after 2,000 years.' This attempt to mix the Torah story to legitimize the takeover of the land, what is your opinion on that?" Head of the international relations and...

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' Advisor on Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations Mahmoud Al-Habbash: "Israel behaves like any state or side with colonialist ambitions and conflicts. It is attempting to change the existing situation in the territory under occupation. It is also trying to create and..."

Fatah Tulkarem Branch Secretary Iyad Jarrad: "This [Day of] Solidarity [with our Palestinian People] has exposed the occupation's (i.e., Israel's) falsification and its misleading version [of history] and has constituted a strengthening of the Palestinian version and the historical Palestinian..."

Jericho Mayor Abd Al-Karim Sidr: "According to the Palestinian narrative, these sites, these archaeological findings, and this heritage are fully Palestinian-Canaanite owned, for tens of thousands of years. That is, for the past 10,000 years." [Official PA TV News, Nov. 25, 2025] The Palestinians...

Fatah Spokesman in the Gaza Strip Mundhir Al-Hayek: "The extremist right-wing Jews came to [first Israeli Prime Minister] Ben Gurion and said: "We want money to build religious schools." He gave them 8 million [Israeli] shekels. They came to him again with additional demands, and he said: "We...

Text on screen: "The occupation (i.e., Israel) connects the Jewish Quarter [of Jerusalem's Old City] to the Al-Buraq Wall Plaza (i.e., the Western Wall of the Temple Mount) via a Judaizing tunnel" Chairman of the Committee to Defend the Lands of Silwan Fakhri Abu Diab: "The so-called electric..."

Chairman of the Hebron Development Committee Muhend Aljaberi: "The occupation (i.e., Israel) continues its violations against the holy Ibrahimi Mosque (i.e., the Cave of the Patriarchs)... This site is a historical Islamic Palestinian site. Despite all the Israeli measures [against it], it will..."

When Jews and Christians pray at the Western Wall or on the Temple Mount, the PA condemns what they call “Talmudic ceremonies”

Director-General of the PA Ministry of Culture and Antiquities in the Nablus District Dirgham Al-Fares: "Enough of harming our sites and our history, and enough of the unjust actions to Judaize these religious and historical sites through false claims. Those who spread these false claims are..."

Tulkarem District Governor and Fatah Revolutionary Council member Abdallah Kmeil: "The Israelis are conducting attacks everywhere for political reasons related to their way of thinking, their beliefs, and their ideology as a state that denies the original inhabitants of this land. They treat it,..."

Official PA TV host: "They [Israel] are trying to attribute the [Shuqba Cave] site to them." Shuqba local village council head Adnan Shalash: "This is always the Israeli narrative according to which the entire place belongs to them." ... History professor Rasem Mtawa: "It is necessary that the..."

Official PA TV "Israeli affairs expert" Rasem Obeidat: "[The Jerusalem Day celebrations aim to] disseminate the Torah-based and Talmudic Jewish narrative regarding the Al-Aqsa Mosque (i.e., the Temple Mount), [including] denying the identity of Jerusalem's Arab residents by severing their..."

Patent Department Director Hassan Ansawi: "As Palestinians, we have an ancient traditional heritage and knowledge, such as Palestinian clothing, certain foods, agriculture... Most of them have been stolen by the occupation (i.e., Israel) and registered in the international institutions on its..."

PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas: "The blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, which is an inseparable part of our religious faith, our national identity, and our presence that has lasted thousands of years on our historical homeland Palestine, is being subjected to the most abhorrent plot by the occupation (i.e.,..."

Egyptian Al-Azhar Cleric Sheikh Yasser Mustafa Younes: "The question on the mind of everyone currently watching us is: the conflict going on between the Palestinians and the group of Zionists: Do they actually have a right to this land, have they dwelled on this land or lived in it before, so that..."

PA routinely denies reality as it invents its own heritage

Official PA TV host and Jerusalem researcher Fakhri Abu Diab: There are many antiquities under the ground in Silwan, which testify to the identity of this community. It contains Canaanite, Byzantine-Roman, and of course Arab-Islamic relics. Thanks to its proximity to the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the...

Secretary-General of Fatah and the PLO factions in the Tyre branch Tawfiq Abdallah: "Thanks to Lebanon and its heroic resistance (i.e., Hezbollah)… which sacrificed everything precious to them (i.e., the 2023 Gaza war) in support of our heroic people in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, and the stolen..."

Director-General of the PA Ministry of Culture and Antiquities in the Nablus District Dirgham Al-Fares: "The Palestinian people are a direct continuation of the original inhabitants from the Stone Age to the present (sic., see note below). The Palestinian people were pagan, who worshipped El, Baal,..."

Official PA TV, on the killing of 71-year-old Israeli archaeologist Maj. Ze'ev Erlich in a shooting attack by Lebanese terrorists at an archaeological fortress in southern Lebanon during the 2023 Gaza war – see note below Official PA TV "Israeli affairs expert" Fayez Abbas: "The operation in..."

PA Nablus District Governor Ghassan Daghlas: "We say to the world that we have antiquities. We have a history, and we have an existence [from] before the occupation arrived. The occupation wants to falsify the narrative and falsify the antiquities, and we say to the world that the occupation is..."

Fatah to kids: Palestinians will “liberate Palestine and nullify all that has happened as a result of the Balfour Declaration.”

Official PA TV host: "The sadism of the invaders is embodied in [the Jews.] They are the heirs of Zionist criminals [from Zionist leader] Herzl to Jabotinsky and until [Israeli President] Weizmann. The list of crime extends until reaching war criminal [Israeli Prime Minister] Netanyahu. All this..."

PA Security Forces Maj. Gen. (ret.) and national security expert Ahmed Issa: "Israel is the only state that was not established by its people on its land. It was established through theft, and it is a product of a large colonialist project led by the colonialist states under the leadership of..."

PLO Representative to the UN and International Organizations in Geneva Ibrahim Khreisheh: "Israel is an occupying state, and it needs to end its occupation… We as a Palestinian people have been suffering from this occupation for 57 years until now... Now they (i.e., Israelis /Jews) are talking..."