Israel Witholds Palestinian Tax Money

In yet another draconian act against the Palestinian society tax monies collected by Israel from the Palestinians are being withheld.

No taxation without representation!

Israel has decided to freeze funds to the Palestinian Authority in case the money could end up aiding terrorist elements.

The decision was announced by Ehud Olmert, the acting prime minister of Israel, on Monday.
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The blocked funds essentially correspond to sales tax revenues and customs duties levied on imported products coming into the Palestinian territories and crossing Israel.
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[edit on 30-1-2006 by ArchAngel]