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A new report from the International Crisis Group warns that the economy in the West Bank is nearing collapse due to Israeli restrictions.

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Ramallah, West Bank

Who
International Crisis Group, Palestinian business leaders, mayors, government officials, Joost Hiltermann, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
What
A new report from the International Crisis Group warns that the economy in the West Bank is nearing collapse due to Israeli restrictions.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:06:42 GMT · 3h 59m ago
Where
Ramallah, West Bank ·
Why
Israeli measures restricting movement, withholding revenue, and taking land are crippling the Palestinian economy and fueling instability.
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The critical economic conditions in the West Bank are being dismantled, posing a significant threat to global stability and potentially leading to a loss of hope and increased violence among Palestinians. The situation also risks the collapse of the Palestinian Authority, prompting concerns about who would assume governance.

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