How Israel’s Financial Chokehold Is Stifling the West Bank Economy

Scritto il 18/08/2026
da Adam Rasgon, David M. Halbfinger and Fatima AbdulKarim

Intensifying restrictions have hit every part of the territory’s dealings, spurring worries about whether the Palestinian Authority can remain solvent.Montaser Amro, left, and his brother inspect a box of unpaid bills at his supermarket in Majd, West Bank. Mr. Amro said that his customers owed him around $155,000 and that he was struggling to pay suppliers.