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PA TV’s Holocaust denial is no surprise when it mirrors Mahmoud Abbas’ own views

Just a day before the Macron-Abbas meeting, PA TV preaches expelling every single Israeli from “Palestine”

Visual: Text on screen: "Rally [in Tunis] to express solidarity with Palestine and protest against the continuation of the occupation's (i.e., Israel's) crimes" Interviews are shown from the rally in Tunis. Tunisian activist Karim Tabbal: "We support Palestine being united in all its parts. We..."

PA is spending its money on the renovation of Martyrs’ Cemetery abroad.

Syrian commentator Husam Taleb: "[Israeli Prime Minister] Netanyahu is a criminal and strong enemy, like [Mongol ruler] Hulegu [Khan]. Can anyone say that Hulegu was a coward? Can anyone say that Hitler was a coward? Netanyahu is at the same level in terms of crime and terror, but he has means that..."

Director of the Arab Center for Research and Political and Social Analysis in Geneva Riadh Sidaoui: "Many generals in the Israeli army say that the army's war ended after the first weeks following Oct. 7, [2023] (i.e., Hamas' massacre and launch of terror war on Israel). In other words, the war is..."

Fatah Shabiba Student Movement Secretary-General Hassan Faraj: "We have come here to reemphasize that the [Fatah] Shabiba [Student Movement] remains loyal to the alliance, and is carrying the flag until the liberation of Palestine, all of Palestine, Allah willing." [Official PA TV News, Oct. 29,...

Anin village council member Ahmed Yassin: "Before [the construction of] the [separation] fence, more than 80% of Anin's residents relied on jobs within the Green Line (i.e., Palestinian term for Israel)… It was easy to reach our brothers within the Interior areas (i.e., Palestinian term for..."

General Union of Palestinian Economists Secretary Nasser Atyani: "We are talking about around 280 million [Israeli] shekels (i.e., over $85.5 million) that are being deducted [by Israel] every month and which were earmarked [by the PA] for the Gaza Strip (i.e., PA payments deducted during Hamas'..."

Visual: At a conference in Bethlehem on documenting "Palestinian folklore," a PA Ministry of Culture employee is shown singing a folk song. PA Ministry of Culture employee Maryam Muammar: "Jafra, O tribe members. Bird of love whose voice is pleasant, sing to the blue skies, Palestine is my land..."

Official PA TV newsreader: "Prisoner Jum'a Adam (i.e., terrorist, murdered 5) from Jericho has started his 38th year behind the bars of the occupation's (i.e., Israel's) prisons… Terrorist prisoner Jum'a Adam's brother Younes Adam: "Indeed, the matter of Jum'a Adam in the occupation's prisons is a...

Official PA TV Israeli affairs "expert" Nizar Nazzal: "The revisionist Zionist movement [ruling Israel]... wants to motivate the Israeli to fight only to establish Greater Israel. Otherwise how will Jordan return to being an integral part of Israel's territorial areas, [in addition to] Lebanon,..."

Official PA TV Israeli affairs "expert" Nizar Nazzal: "The [Israeli] army is heading towards division and disintegration, as is the security establishment, the public, the ruling class, and the political echelon. All these things affect public opinion and make the secular, liberal, and democratic..."

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..."

PA education official confirms that if the PA would cease Pay-for-Slay, it would have enough to pay its employees

Official PA TV reporter: "Under the instructions of His Honor [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas, a Palestinian delegation… included a visit to the Martyrs' Cemetery [in Syria]… Visual: An image is shown of the grave of terrorist Khalil Al-Wazir "Abu Jihad," who was responsible for the murder of 125..."

Terrorist murderer millionaire Muhammad Daoud interviewed on PA TV a day after being released in deal

Title on screen: "The Saftawi family holds Hamas fully responsible for the murder of one of its members and the attack on their homes" Muhammad Saftawi: "I'm the brother of Hisham. We live in the central Gaza Strip.. Yesterday, Oct. 17, [2025], we were surprised to find that [Hamas] gunmen..."

Official PA TV host: "Dr. [Suhair Qassem], tell us more details about the obstacles facing the [education] system or the educational training programs." … PA National Institute for Educational Training Director-General Dr. Suhair Qassem: "If we talk about the reason why we are reducing the..."

Official PA TV host: "Every release of a Palestinian prisoner is a ray of hope for us Palestinians…" Former PLO Prisoners' Affairs Spokesman Hassan Abd Rabbo: "Every release of a Palestinian prisoner brings joy, happiness. It expresses loyalty to the struggle… Those released today are a source of..."

PA TV host: "How did you follow the release of the [Palestinian] prisoners (i.e., terrorists)? …" Public Relations Manager of the PLO Commission of Prisoners' Affairs Thaer Shreitah: "It is a light in a sea of darkness, but it is a pale light, as the prominent names of the prisoners' movement, the..."

PA TV Cairo correspondent Salman Al-Bashir: "Egypt has trained thousands of members of the Palestinian police to be ready to take responsibility for security and maintaining stability in the Gaza Strip in particular, and to restore the trust and tranquility of the people of the Gaza Strip."...

Tunisian journalist Sufian Al-Arfawi: "The moral issue that they [the Jews] were victims and the issue that they were subjected to extermination by Hitler allowed them to receive support and a global popular embrace, because there was sympathy. This [victim] narrative has begun to collapse and to..."

Fatah Central Committee Secretary Jibril Rajoub: "Those [the Jews] who spoke about the Holocaust and whose narrative is based on the Holocaust, the grandchildren of the victims of the Holocaust, are committing a Palestinian Holocaust against the Palestinian people." [Sky News Arabia, YouTube...

Shari'ah Judge Nasser Al-Qirem: "Just as we see that when a plane bombs a tower in Gaza, it collapses within seconds, so, Allah willing, their entity (i.e., Israel) will collapse like the towers of Gaza collapse." [Official PA TV, Oct. 3, 2025]