USAID does vital work to build infrastructure and provide humanitarian aid in Gaza and the West Bank, but the Trump administration has frozen all assistance to the Palestinians, including funds not covered by the Taylor Force Act restrictions.
Why is it important?
It is critical that the administration release the money that Congress has already appropriated to USAID in order to continue its essential work in East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and Gaza.


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i24 NEWS EXCLUSIVE:
US freezes Palestinian
aid budget
The United States has quietly frozen its aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) pending review, i24NEWS has learned. The move comes two months after Congress passed the Taylor Force Act, which aimed to force the PA to terminate its “pay-for-slay” policies of paying stipends to convicted terrorists in Israeli jails and to the families of dead terrorists.