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A mask-clad child sells watermelons in the Askar refugee camp, east of the West Bank city of Nablus, amid the novel coronavirus pandemic crisis, on July 13, 2020. ( JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
July 14, 2020, 12:41 am
After outcry from business owners, PA loosens West Bank lockdown restrictions
Even as coronavirus cases mount, economic woes takes precedence for some Palestinians over fear of infection; hospitals report shortages of testing kits, ventilators
By Aaron Boxerman
Family members of an imam at a local mosque perform Friday prayers on the rooftop of their house, after the Palestinian Authority shut down mosques due to the coronavirus pandemic, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on July 3, 2020. (Hazem Bader/AFP)
July 4, 2020, 11:40 pm
Palestinian Authority reports 528 new coronavirus cases in West Bank
PA health ministry says the outbreak in the Hebron area is ‘out of control’ and that current 5-day lockdown is likely to be extended
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinian Authority government spokesman Ibrahim Milhim speaks at a press conference in Ramallah on April 1, 2020. (Wafa)
July 1, 2020, 8:14 pm
PA to reinstate West Bank lockdown on Friday as virus cases surge
With 280 infections announced by 11 a.m. on Wednesday after several days of increasing infections, Palestinians decides on five-day closure
By Aaron Boxerman
Senior Fatah official Jibril Rajoub at a press conference in Ramallah on June 21, 2020 (Screenshot/Palestine TV)
June 21, 2020, 5:50 pm
PA official urges peaceful resistance, adds ‘our fingers are on the triggers’
Jibril Rajoub says march against annexation will be carried out Monday despite new coronavirus restrictions on social gatherings
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinian Authority Health Minister Mai al-Kaila announces a surge in cases in Hebron on June 17, 2020. (Courtesy: Wafa)
June 17, 2020, 9:14 pm
46 new infections in West Bank raise concerns of potential second wave
Palestinian Authority has yet to see a severe spike in cases, but officials raise red flags, concerned about increase in cases within Israel
By Aaron Boxerman
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at his headquarters in the West Bank city of Ramallah on May 7, 2020. (Nasser Nasser/Pool/AFP)
June 4, 2020, 1:56 am
In move seen as ‘nearly suicidal,’ Abbas’s PA refuses tax transfers from Israel
Palestinian Authority, which has formally cut security ties to Israel over annexation plans, heavily relies on these funds amid drop in donor aid, economic crisis caused by virus
By Aaron Boxerman and Jacob Magid
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