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Witnesses clash over Palestinian Authority payments, settler violence and policy remedies
Summary
Witnesses offered competing claims about Palestinian Authority payments to militants and contested data on settler violence; members pressed for verification and policy steps, with several witnesses urging PA reformation and others urging preservation of negotiation space.
A House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing on Judea and Samaria featured contested claims about Palestinian Authority practices and recent trends in settler expansion and violence, with members asking witnesses what policy levers Congress should use.
Morton Klein alleged the Palestinian Authority continues to fund militants, telling the committee that "The Palestinian Authority pays $400,000,000 a year for lifetime pensions…
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