{"id":57518,"date":"2017-11-13T18:05:11","date_gmt":"2017-11-13T16:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=57518"},"modified":"2017-11-13T16:04:23","modified_gmt":"2017-11-13T14:04:23","slug":"22-05-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=57518","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Task Force to Stop Flow of European Aid to Palestinian Terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedwithisrael.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reunion68.com\/Biuletyn\/img\/U-Israel.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"30%\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/unitedwithisrael.org\/israeli-task-force-to-stop-flow-of-european-aid-to-palestinian-terrorists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israeli Task Force to Stop Flow of European Aid to Palestinian Terrorists<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>JNS.org and United with Israel Staff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"background: #d0e6fa; width: 710px; height: 15px;\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Israel is building a task force to stop money intended for welfare from being used to promote Palestinian terror.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/unitedwithisrael.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/F161102MA009-640x400.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>MK Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin, who is spearheading the task force. (Miriam Alster\/Flash90)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Knesset is in the process of setting up a special task force designed to ensure that money donated by European Union (EU) countries to the Palestinian Authority (PA) for welfare purposes will not be funneled to terrorists or their families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The project is the brainchild of Member of Knesset (MK) Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin, who received approval from Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Nahmias-Verbin brought six other Israeli lawmakers on board, including MKs Amir Ohana, Haim Jelin, Merav Ben-Ari, Shuli Mualem-Rafaeli, Yaakov Margi (Shas) and Oded Forer, all from different political parties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cFigures we have collected show that every month, some 4.5 million euros in EU funds are divided among those who carried out terrorist attacks against Israel and the families of terrorists,\u201d Nahmias-Verbin told Israel Hayom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cIt\u2019s hard to convince Israelis\u2014on the right or the left \u2013 that the Palestinians want to promote the peace process as long as donations from countries throughout the world, especially Europe, are transferred to murderers rather than benefiting the Palestinian population,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">An Incentive for Murder<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> Ignoring demands by the US and several European countries to stop rewarding terror, the PA in 2017 is actually increasing these expenditures significantly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">According to Palestinian Media Watch (PMW), the PA\u2019s publicized 2017 budget shows an increase in funding for salaries to terrorist prisoners of 13 percent from NIS 488 million ($135 million) in 2016 to NIS 550 million ($158 million), with payments to families of \u201cmartyrs\u201d increasing by 4 percent from NIS 660 million ($183 million) to NIS 687 million ($197 million).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">In total, the PA\u2019s direct terror-funding expenditures in 2017 reached NIS 1.237 billion ($355 million)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">According to PA law, the more heinous the act of terror committed, the greater the reward.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080;\"> Israel says that these stipends encourage terror. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called the payments \u201can incentive for murder.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cTerror has become a comfortable business for families,\u201d said Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon. \u201cThis encourages violence.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">In a joint appearance with PA head Mahmoud Abbas in May, President Donald Trump said that \u201cpeace can never take root in an environment where violence is tolerated, funded and even rewarded.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Days earlier, an adviser to Abbas called Trump\u2019s request to end the payments to terrorists \u201cinsane.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">In July, PA head Mahmoud Abbas pledged not to stop paying the salaries. \u201cEven if I will have to leave my position, I will not compromise on the salary of a martyr, Shahid, or a prisoner, as I am the president of the entire Palestinian people,\u201d he declared.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"background: #d0e6fa; width: 710px; height: 15px;\" \/>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\" content-alignment&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt; \">\n<div id=\"watch-description\" class=\"yt-uix-button-panel\">\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"> twoje uwagi, linki, wlasne artykuly, lub wiadomosci przeslij do: <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"mailto:webmaster@reunion68.com\">webmaster@reunion68.com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 710px;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli Task Force to Stop Flow of European Aid to Palestinian Terrorists JNS.org and United with Israel Staff Israel is building a task force to stop money intended for welfare from being used to promote Palestinian terror. MK Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin, who is spearheading the task force. 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