WASHINGTON, June 14 — The United States today condemned the Israeli finance minister’s “wrongheaded” decision to redirect some US$35 million in tax revenue collected on...
A Palestine child holding a loaf of dough as she walks down a street in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza. — AFP picWASHINGTON, June 14 — The United States today condemned the Israel i finance minister’s “wrongheaded” decision to redirect some US$35 million in tax revenue collected on behalf of the Palestinian Authority to families of “victims of terrorism”.
“They should be transferred to the Palestinian Authority immediately. They should not have been held. They should not be delayed,” Miller said.Smotrich, a far-right politician, announced the move on social media earlier in the day, saying: “The Palestinian Authority encourages and favours terrorism by paying the families of terrorists, prisoners and released prisoners.”
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