Palestinian Authorities Seek to Halt $656M Judgment
Palestinian authorities have asked the Supreme Court to halt a $656 million judgment against them, pending an appeal.
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Palestinian authorities have asked the Supreme Court to halt a $656 million judgment against them, pending an appeal.

Israel has seized powers over the Ibrahimi Mosque, a flashpoint shrine in the occupied West Bank, from Palestinian authorities. This move has sparked controversy and concern.
At least five people have been killed in separate attacks in Gaza, according to Palestinian authorities.

Palestinian authorities have called on the European Union to reject the "systematic" violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers, denouncing killings and attacks and demanding accountability from the perpetrators. The EU has strongly condemned the violence in the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian authorities report that dozens of individuals entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under the protection of Israeli police, allegedly performing Talmudic rituals.
Israel is reportedly expropriating Waqf land surrounding the tomb of Prophet Samuel in the occupied West Bank, a move Palestinian authorities condemn as an attempt to transform the area into a Jewish site.

A federal appellate court agreed to reinstate a $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities.
FIFA has rejected a request from Palestinian authorities to suspend Israel, stating that the status of the West Bank has not yet been decided.

The Gaza Health Ministry announced that 1,005 Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the October ceasefire. This comes amidst reports of Israeli settler violence, including the burning of mosques and expansion of settlements in the West Bank, and a UN warning about potential blacklisting for violations against children.

Fatah, the party of President Mahmoud Abbas, won a majority in the Palestinian municipal elections held in the West Bank and a community in Gaza. Palestinian authorities hailed the elections as a success, with Fatah loyalists securing numerous seats.

Night attacks by settlers in several occupied West Bank villages resulted in vandalized mosques, burned vehicles, and 13 injuries, prompting Palestinian authorities to appeal to the EU for concrete measures.