Middle East

Coronavirus: United States will give US$15 million to Palestinians to deal with pandemic, says ambassador



The United States said on Thursday it is giving US$15 million to vulnerable Palestinian communities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic, a sharp reversal from the Trump administration which cut off almost all aid to the Palestinians.US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield made the announcement at the UN Security Council’s monthly Middle East meeting, saying the money from the US Agency for International Development will support Catholic Relief Services’ “Covid-19…



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