Posts Tagged: US Aid Palestinians
As US Government Shutdown Looms, Senators Introduce Bill to Fund Security Coordination With Israel, Palestinians
With a shutdown of the US government all but certain after the failure of a short-term funding measure in the House of Representatives on Friday,...
US Announces $73 Million in Additional Funding for UN’s Palestinian Refugee Agency
In an announcement at a meeting convened to address the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Ambassador...
The Truth About Financial Aid to the Palestinian Authority
Much is said about the huge sums the world pours into the Palestinian Authority (PA), and what happens to them after they get there. The...
Is America Finally Ending Funding for Palestinian Terrorism?
A curious item appeared last month on the Facebook page of the Palestinian Ministry of Education. “The UNRWA Director in Jerusalem, Scott Anderson ... confirmed that the Palestinian...
UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Gets New Cash Pledges, Needs Much More to Survive
The United Nations agency that helps Palestinian refugees said on Thursday it had received new cash pledges to enable it to keep working for a...
The US Must Stop Supporting and Funding UNRWA
JNS.org - US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley made headlines on January 2 by saying that President Donald Trump has decided to stop funding...
Might Trump’s Foreign Policy Approach End Up Hurting Israel?
When Donald Trump cut $65 million from US payments to UNRWA -- and threatened that if the Palestinians do not return to negotiations with Israel, he might stop US...
Jewish Groups React to Trump’s Threats to Palestinians
JNS.org - Many major Jewish organizations are expressing support for the idea of reducing US aid to the Palestinians, after President Donald Trump mentioned the possibility of...
Trump Administration Backs Bill Suspending US Aid to Palestinian Authority Over Terror Payments
The Trump administration declared its firm support Thursday for a bill that would suspend US financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority until it ends what critics...
There is No Tax on Words
An Arab colloquialism frequently employed by Arab policy-makers to mislead foreign movers and shakers (including U.S. secretaries of state) suggests that "on words, one...
Time for the U.S. to Stop Funding the Palestinian Authority
The U.S. funding policy towards the Palestinians could best be described by Albert Einstein's definition of insanity: "doing the same thing over and over again...
