The radical Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine elected a new leader. Ahmed Saadat, who lives in the West Bank, is wanted by Israel for involvement in terror attacks against the Jewish state. Saadat succeeds Abu Ali Mustafa, assassinated by Israel in August.
Reporting the stories that define our era. When history unfolds in real-time, the Jewish world turns to JTA. Your support ensures we can document the complexities of war and the resilience of Jewish communities with integrity.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.