Abbas Will Continue to Pay Palestinian Prisoners, PA Minister Says

(Times of Israel) PA Prisoner Affairs Minister Issa Qaraqe said Saturday that President Mahmoud Abbas "outright rejects" Israeli demands to halt payments to prisoners held by Israel, Israel's Channel 2 reported. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the salaries paid to imprisoned terrorists by the PA constitute a major obstacle to peace.


2017-05-01 00:00:00

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