UN: Israeli occupation costs Palestinians $48 billion

MEMO | December 2, 2019 A UN report found that the fiscal cost of Israeli occupation for the Palestinian people in 2000-2017 period is estimated at $47.7 billion, or three times the size of the Palestinian economy in 2017, reports Anadolu Agency. Mutasim Elagraa, an economist with the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), […]

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