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Report: Law Requires Israel to Withhold More Funds from PA to Offset Payments to Families of Terrorists

(Palestinian Media Watch) Maurice Hirsch, Itamar Marcus, and Nan Jacques Zilberdik - In July 2018, Israel passed a law to deduct the amount that the PA spends to reward terror from the tax money Israel collects and transfers monthly to the PA. The Israeli law demands that the government deduct the amount the PA transfers to "terror activists" and their families. Since February 2019, the Israeli government has been deducting the money the PA paid to terrorist prisoners. However, it has not not deducted money to offset the millions of dollars that the PA pays monthly to wounded terrorists and to the families of dead terrorists.
2019-11-25 00:00:00
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