Ali Sawafta

1 week ago | reuters.com | Ali Sawafta |Steven Scheer

JERUSALEM, June 11 (Reuters) - An Israeli move to cut off cooperation with Palestinian banks could halt the supply of essential goods such as food and fuel to the Palestinian territories, the Palestinian Monetary Authority (PMA) said on Wednesday. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Tuesday had ordered the cancellation of a waiver on cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian banks, a move that puts the Palestinian banking system, trade and overall economy at risk.

2 weeks ago | independent.ie | Ali Sawafta |Jaidaa Taha |Bel Trew

Israeli attack near an aid distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) killed at least 30 people in RafahStarving Palestinians say Israeli helicopter gunships and tanks fired around crowds gathered at the new food distribution site in GazaBenjamin Netanyahu’s controversial ‘aid’ plan descended into chaos An Israeli attack near an aid distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) killed at least 30 people in Rafah, Palestinian news agency WAFA and...

3 weeks ago | businesslive.co.za | Alexander Cornwell |Ali Sawafta |Nidal al-Mughrabi

Cairo — Israel’s government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied-West Bank, finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said on Thursday, a move that could deepen divisions with some allies, who have threatened sanctions over further expansion. Far-right Smotrich, an advocate for Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank, wrote on X that the new settlements would be located in the northern area of the West Bank, without specifying where.

3 weeks ago | cnnbrasil.com.br | Alexander Cornwell |Ali Sawafta |Nidal al-Mughrabi

O governo de Israel aprovou 22 novos assentamentos judaicos na Cisjordânia ocupada, declarou o ministro das Finanças, Bezalel Smotrich, nesta quinta-feira (28), uma medida que pode aprofundar as divisões com alguns aliados que ameaçaram com sanções devido à expansão. Smotrich, de extrema-direita e defensor da soberania israelense sobre a Cisjordânia, escreveu na rede social X que os novos assentamentos seriam localizados na área norte da Cisjordânia, sem especificar onde.

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Ali Sawafta

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