Palestinian Authority Spent $5.2 Billion on Pay-for-Slay Since 2011, Institute Says
The Palestinian Authority has reportedly spent $5.2 billion on its pay-for-slay program since 2011. President Mahmoud Abbas recently demanded $5 billion from Israel to fund these payments, despite the PA's history of financing terrorism. Abbas has reiterated his commitment to support imprisoned terrorists, highlighting the ongoing financial priorities of the Palestinian Authority.
- ▪The Palestinian Authority has spent over $5 billion on pay-for-slay since 2011.
- ▪President Mahmoud Abbas demanded $5 billion from Israel to fund payments to terrorists.
- ▪Abbas has stated that any remaining funds will go to prisoners and martyrs, referring to imprisoned or deceased terrorists.
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Palestinian Authority Spent $5.2 Billion on Pay-for-Slay Since 2011, Institute Says Catherine Salgado | 1:13 PM on May 20, 2026 AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed, File Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas seized the opportunity of the May 8 Fatah Conference to demand $5 billion from Israel because he doesn’t have enough money to reward terrorists. Coincidentally, Abbas has spent over $5 billion on pay-for-slay in the last 15 years. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Yes, Abbas really is demanding tax and customs revenue from the Israelis, the very people he has made it his life mission to wipe off the face of the Earth, so that he can pay the terrorists who kill Israelis.I…
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