Backtrack and Double Down! EU to Triple Financial Aid to Gaza Despite Concerns of Funding Hamas
The European Union announced it will triple financial aid to Gaza despite concerns of such funding propping up Hamas terrorists.
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Report: White House Reviewing Proposal for Palestinian Economic Fund
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is “reviewing legislation” that would create an investment fund for the Palestinian economy, a White House official told The Jerusalem Post on Monday.
UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Vows to Keep Serving Jerusalem
TEL AVIV – The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) vowed Saturday that it would continue servicing the Arab population in Jerusalem despite Israel’s plans to remove it from the city. On Thursday, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat announced that schools,
U.S. Calls Middle Eastern Nations to Boost Palestinian Aid
WASHINGTON — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is calling on Middle Eastern nations to increase aid to Palestinian refugees.
Netanyahu Lauds U.S. Law to Curb Palestinian Aid
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is praising the U.S. government for passing a law that suspends some financial aid to the Palestinians over the stipends paid to families of Palestinians killed or jailed in fighting with Israel.
Sweden Warns U.S.: Do Not Cut Aid to Palestinians
Sweden, a big donor country that has recognized Palestine as a state, warned Tuesday that any US decision to withdraw funds to the UN agency for Palestinians would be destabilising for the Middle East.
Official: White House ‘Reviewing’ Aid to Palestinians
WASHINGTON — The White House is examining possible aid cuts to the Palestinian Authority, a senior administration official said Thursday, days after US President Donald Trump threatened to slash funding over Ramallah’s refusal to work with Washington on peace talks.
WSJ: Trump Should Back Bill Cutting Aid To Palestinian Authority Over Reward Payments To Terrorists
TEL AVIV – President-elect Donald Trump should cut off U.S. funding to the Palestinian Authority over its policy of paying millions of dollars in reward money to terrorists and their families, the Wall Street Journal urged on Sunday.
German Lawmaker Investigates Misuse Of Aid For Palestinian Terrorism
TEL AVIV – A German lawmaker has launched an inquiry into whether the country’s federal government is unwittingly funding Palestinian terrorism.
