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Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

IDF Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch is director of Legal Strategies at Palestinian Media Watch.

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and the Israeli delegation meeting in Cairo with PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Delegation, Dec. 12, 1993. Credit: Tsvika Israeli/GPO.

Israel’s willful Oslo paralysis

The Palestinians enjoy all the benefits of the Oslo Accords without fulfilling any of its commitments.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

September 5, 2023

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, 2017. Credit: Golden Brown/Shutterstock.

Congratulations to Mahmoud Abbas

The Palestinian Authority dictator is now in the 19th year of his four-year term.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

January 8, 2023

Mahmoud Al-Habbash, a senior adviser to Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas, said in a Friday sermon in Ramallah that aired on “Palestine TV” that Jerusalem and Palestine have belonged to the Palestinian people since before the Natufians, Canaanites and Jebusites, , April 15, 2022. Credit: MEMRI.

A Palestinian official gets away with calling Jews ‘apes and pigs’

Imagine if a U.S. presidential advisor made such comments about black Americans.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

December 7, 2022

The United Nations General Assembly. Credit: U.N. Photo/Loey Felipe.

What happened to the 1947 UN Partition Plan?

Mahmoud Abbas is clinging to a dead letter.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

November 29, 2022

Palestinian trucks loaded with aggregate, iron and cement enter through the Kerem Shalom border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, on Sept. 1, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

The Palestinian BDS fail

While calling for the rest of the world to boycott Israel, the Palestinians sell 90% of their products to the Jewish state.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

November 15, 2022

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, 2017. Credit: Golden Brown/Shutterstock.

The Palestinian leadership hates the US

Despite gobbling billions in American aid, the Palestinian Authority sees the U.S. as the “enemy.”

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

October 23, 2022

Palestinian Minister Hussein al-Sheikh in Ramallah, July 24, 2021. Photo: Flash90

Who waived U.S. law to allow in a Palestinian ‘alien engaged in terror activity’?

The U.S. Code clearly prohibits PLO Secretary General Hussein Al-Sheikh’s visit with Biden administration officials.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

October 20, 2022

Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh (left) and Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas visit Odwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip, Nov. 8, 2006. Photo by Ahmad Khateib/Flash90.

The self-implosion of the Palestinian Authority

Israel must reestablish its status as the victor and let the P.A. finally die.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

September 13, 2022

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem, March 2, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

Why is Germany still funding the PA and PLO?

If the German chancellor was truly “disgusted” by Mahmoud Abbas’s Holocaust distortion, he would reconsider the unconditional flow of German aid to the organizations he leads.

Lt. Col. (res) Maurice Hirsch

August 25, 2022