The Palestinian Authority removed from its official website the false statement it published Sunday, which said that the massacre at the Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re'im on October 7 was caused by "an Israeli helicopter attack." However, the PA did not publish a public announcement correcting the false claims, which caused significant damage to Israeli propaganda around the world.
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Although no public announcement was made on behalf of the Palestinians, the U.S. National Security Council spokesman said that the PA has since clarified that this is not its official position - and even removed the document in question from the PA's official website.
This is a statement "that does not respect the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in the horrific terrorist attack carried out by Hamas on October 7," the spokesman said. He added that "we understand that the Palestinian Authority has removed the statement from its website, and we are happy that they have since clarified that this is not their official position."
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