Israel deducts more Palestinian money over prisoner pay
The Palestinian village of al-Azayem and Israel’s largest settlement of Maale Adumim in the occupied West Bank. Israel has decided to withhold millions of tax money, saying it equals payment made to families of Palestinian attackers. – AFP pic, December 30, 2019.
Israel will withhold millions more dollars worth of tax money it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority, saying the amount equals payment made to families of Palestinian attackers. Palestinian official media denounced the move as a “new theft”, but the Israeli defence ministry called it a “freeze”.
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