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Auditors: EU Should Stop Funding Gazans Who Don’t Work

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The skyline of Gaza City. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Daily Star / Reuters – The European Union should stop funding Palestinian civil servants in the Gaza Strip because money is going to officials who do not work, European auditors said on Wednesday.

As the biggest aid donor to the Palestinian territories, EU taxpayers pay a fifth of the salaries of teachers, doctors and bureaucrats in the small coastal territory, which has been governed by the Islamist group Hamas since 2007.

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