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Israeli Withholding of Tax Revenues Deepens West Bank Financial Crisis

Military warns that economic hardship could escalate violence, urging policy reassessment.

  • Israeli military fears current policies may provoke a third intifada in the West Bank.
  • Palestinian Authority struggles to pay public sector workers due to withheld tax revenues.
  • Economic hardship has led to increased violence and instability in the West Bank.
  • The financial crisis is exacerbated by reduced international aid and donor fatigue.
  • Proposals include easing restrictions on Palestinian workers to mitigate economic strain.
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