The Palestinian Authority not only continues to make payments to terrorists’ families as part of its “pay-for-slay” program, but is attempting to hide that fact, an Israeli media research group reported on Oct. 26.

After numerous countries, led by France, recognized Palestinian statehood in September, P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Sept. 1 in virtual remarks to the U.N. General Assembly that the P.A. was ending what it calls its “Martyr’s Fund” as part of a “comprehensive reform agenda.”

The fund is a program through which terrorists are rewarded stipends for carrying out attacks against Israelis. Payments typically go to the terrorists’ families.

However, “This month they tried to hide that it was paid,” Itamar Marcus, founder and director of Palestinian Media Watch, told JN

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