PA Confiscates Saddam's Donations for "Martyrs"

(Jerusalem Post) - Khaled Abu Toameh The Palestinian Authority has seized a large sum of money donated by Iraq to Palestinian families in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, a senior PA official said Saturday. The case was discovered when a number of families from the Gaza Strip were told to go to the bank to get their share of Saddam's donations. Bank employees told them the money had indeed arrived, but had been seized by the PA.


2003-01-06 00:00:00

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