Official Palestinian news agency says two will discuss regional developments and strengthening of PA ties with Riyadh, which has been moving further from normalization with Israel

Hussein al-Sheikh, one of several leading candidates to helm PA, calls Abbas 'son of 66 whores' for allowing issue to foment internal anarchy, in tapes leaked to Hamas-linked site

Ramallah official Majed Faraj reportedly urged Joint List MKs to join forces with Ra'am to prevent Netanyahu's return to power, offered PA mediation

Report says meeting with senior Joint List lawmakers was aimed at returning Ra’am to the fold, after it ran separately in the last elections and joined coalition

Israeli TV network quotes unnamed Palestinian official who confirms that intelligence chief met Arab MKs but insists report about effort to interfere in election is false

Status quo 'cannot be tolerated,' says PA president; Ramallah has accused Washington of dragging its feet on promises to the Palestinians since Biden entered office last year

Foreign Minister and Majed Faraj reportedly held talks last month on economic and security issues, as some coalition members continue building up contacts with PA leadership

Team headed by intelligence chief Majed Faraj meets with CIA counterparts to discuss maintaining calm in West Bank amid latest Gaza violence

Official says Palestinians had been down to a few hundred kits to test for COVID-19 before shipment arrived

PA forces in West Bank find explosives, with ringleader said to confess plotting to hurt Maged Faraj; case thought to be linked to internal struggle to succeed Mahmoud Abbas