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US halts funding for Palestinian security forces amid foreign aid freeze: Report

The US has halted all funding to the Palestinian Authority security forces, as confirmed by officials.
Brigadier General Anwar Rajab stated that US funding was crucial for security training programs.
Some international donors have tried to replace the lost funding, but certain programs have been canceled due to the freeze.
The Palestinian Authority's financial crisis worsens as Israel withholds customs duties, preventing full salaries since November 2021.

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Worthy Christian News

Trump Ends Security Assistance To Palestinian Authority

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News WASHINGTON/RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM (Worthy News) – U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s move to freeze foreign aid has brought security assistance to the Palestinian Authority (P.A.) to a halt amid concerns the United States had indirectly paid for terrorism, officials say. A recent meeting of American and P.A. officials to evaluate Ramallah’s operation targeting Iranian-backed terrorists in…

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The New Arab

US freeze funds to Palestinian Authority security forces: report

President Donald Trump's administration has stopped all funding to the Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces as part of the global freeze on foreign aid, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The funding cut, reported by The Washington Post, comes at a critical time as the PA struggles to maintain stability in the occupied West Bank and prepare for a potential role in governing Gaza. Brigadier General Anwar Rajab, spokesperson for the PA securi…

2 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Trump aid freeze said to affect all funding for PA forces

A scheduled meeting between U.S. and P.A. officials to discuss the latter's counter-terror operation in Jenin has also been postponed.

2 days ago·Jerusalem, Israel

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Xinhua

U.S. halts funding to Palestinian Authority security forces: report

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Denver Gazette

US freezes funds to Palestinian Authority security forces, Washington Post reports

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration has stopped all funding to the Palestinian Authority security forces as part of the global freeze on foreign assistance, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. and Palestinian officials.

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