FACT CHECK · ISRAELI POLITICS AND THE PA
Claim: Israel withholds PA taxes, so people lash out
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
A 2018 Knesset law deducts from PA tax transfers what the PA pays jailed attackers and families of killed ones. Israel collects those taxes for the PA under the 1994 Paris Protocol.
SOURCE
Knesset law, July 2018; Paris Protocol 1994
timesofisrael.com
timesofisrael.com
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