Palestinian Authority (PA) cabinet leader Rami Hamdallah confirmed on Wednesday that the PA had returned the clearance revenues to Israel after it deducted 41 million shekels from them, the Wafa news agency reported.
Hamdallah said that since the PA leadership decided in its meeting on February 20 not to accept the tax revenues Israel collects on behalf of the PA if they were short by one penny, it was decided to return this month’s clearance money that had been transferred by Israel.
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