Palestinian Authority To Refuse Further U.S. Aid
January 23 2019
Israel
The Palestinian Authority (PA) will no longer accept U.S. aid after January, reports the Palestinian Wafa news agency.
A letter has been sent to Washington requesting a stop to all aid, senior negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Tuesday.
The decision means that the PA will forgo about US$35 million in support for its security services, reported Agence France-Presse.
Erakat said that the Anti-Terrorism Clarification Act (ATCA), which was signed by President Donald Trump in October 2018...
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