US EditionAppeals court reinstates $656M judgment against the PLO and Palestinian Authority
The panel said intervening Supreme Court rulings justified restoring the award after 22 years of litigation.
- A US$656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities was reinstated by appeal judges, following a US Supreme Court ruling in favor of Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel.
- The decision comes a decade after the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals first tossed out a verdict against the Palestine Liberation Organisation and the Palestinian Authority.
- The Palestinians have consistently argued that the cases shouldn't be allowed in American courts, while the victims sued under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
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New York., Appeals Judges re-established yesterday a sentence of $656 million against the Palestinian authorities, following a ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in favor of Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel within the framework of the Second Intifada (2002-2004)
Cleveland Jewish News
app.linkUS Court of Appeals affirms $655.5 million judgement against PLO, Palestinian Authority
The Israeli Foreign Ministry called the decision a “major step in holding the Palestinian authority accountable for its long-lasting terror support—financially and legally.”
PAY FOR SLAUGHTER: $655M Verdict Against Palestinian Authority Reinstated, Responsible for Terror
The Palestinian Authority is Hamas, and Hamas is the Palestinian Authority. The U.S financial aid provided to the Palestinian Authority must be stopped. And the U.S should sanction the Palestinian Authority until this judgement is paid for. The Palestinian Authority (the PLO) pays ‘Palestinians’ to murder Israelis. This terrorist organization must be shut down, and Mahmoud Abbas and his cabal of killers should be thrown into a military prison. W…
The Epoch Times
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates $656 Million Judgment Against Palestinian Authorities
A federal appellate court has agreed to reinstate a $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities for Americans killed or wounded in attacks by the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority while in Israel. The ruling from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals was issued in the wake of a Supreme Court decision authorizing such suits for victims of international terrorism in a legal saga that’s been ongoing s…
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