Hamas is trying to ease a crisis over the salaries of Palestinian government workers by paying them directly with funds donated by the Arab League. Arab funds sent to ease the crisis have so far not reached workers because of banks’ fears that the US will punish them for doing business with Hamas. The US and EU have frozen donations to the Palestinians, demanding Hamas drops calls for the destruction of Israel. Many Palestinian government workers have not been paid since March. Full Story
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