Livid over Qatari aid to Gaza, Abbas said planning to cut PA’s funding to Strip

Posted on Oct 8, 2018 in Gaza Strip, hamas, Israel, Israel Headlines, Mahmoud Abbas, Middle East, nato, palestinian authority, Security, War, west bank, Worthy News

Angered by the reported funneling by Qatar of aid to the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was said on Saturday to be planning on cutting the flow of funds to the Hamas-run coastal enclave.

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Palestinians, Arab Israelis begin general protest strike over nation-state law

Posted on Oct 1, 2018 in Gaza Strip, intifada, Israel, Israel Headlines, Jerusalem, Palestinians, Police, riots, Trump, west bank, Worthy News

Palestinians in the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and East Jerusalem walked out Monday on a general strike in solidarity with Arab Israelis protesting Israel’s controversial nation-state law.

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Palestinians: ‘Israel owes us $360 million from 17 years of unpaid taxes’

Posted on Sep 28, 2018 in Israel, Israel Headlines, Jerusalem, palestinian authority, Palestinians, tax, United Nations, west bank, Worthy News

The Palestinian Authority has demanded that the Israel government transfers $360 million in back taxes it has collected for commercial activity in Area C of the West Bank.

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IDF chief said to warn West Bank ripe for major violent outbreak

Posted on Sep 21, 2018 in Gaza Strip, idf, Israel, Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinians, Security, War, west bank, Worthy News

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot reportedly warned ministers this week that a major outbreak of violence was likely among Palestinians in the West Bank, due to PA President Mahmoud Abbas’ waning political influence and declining health.

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U.S. cuts $10 million from Israeli-Palestinian peace programs

Posted on Sep 17, 2018 in Israel, Israel Headlines, Jerusalem, Palestinians, Trump, United Nations, United States, west bank, Worthy News

The United States has cut $10 million of foreign aid money that was supporting coexistence programs between Israelis and Palestinians.

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Corbyn calls on the UK to ‘fill the gap’ after U.S. ends UNRWA funding

Posted on Sep 3, 2018 in Gaza Strip, Israel Headlines, Jerusalem, Jordan, media, Palestinians, UK, west bank, Worthy News

UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn took to social media Saturday evening to call the US’s decision to end its funding of UNRWA ‘shameful’ and called it ‘a vital UN refugee agency.’

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