It’s not just violence from Israeli settlers and raids by Israel’s military that have pushed tensions with Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank to a flash point. Â
So have Israeli economic restrictions that some Palestinians fear will last long after the war in Gaza ends, regardless of whether current negotiations between Israel and Hamas lead to a ceasefire.
Between Palestinians who’ve had permits to work in Israel revoked and Arab Israelis who can no longer travel to spend money in the Occupied West Bank, roughly a third of the territory’s income has vanished over the last four months.
Additionally, Israel is withholding the tax revenues
