European Union and Austria Suspend Aid to Palestinians, Germany Considers Similar Action
TL;DR
Austria has suspended its aid to Palestinians in response to Hamas's attack on Israel, while Germany is reviewing its support. Austria's ruling conservatives have taken a pro-Israel stance, and the country will freeze payments totaling around €19 million for various projects. Germany, on the other hand, has not made any payments but is in the process of reviewing its aid. Both countries are assessing their projects and consulting with partners before deciding on further action.
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- Austria suspends aid to Palestinians, Germany reviews support Reuters
- European Union 'immediately' suspends hundreds of millions in aid for Palestinian authorities The Associated Press
- Germany's Scholz to Israel: 'Germany is at your side' DW (English)
- Austria suspends $20M financial assistance to Palestinian authorities Anadolu Agency | English
- Israel Palestine War: Germany mulls possible aid suspension to Palestinians after Hamas attack WION
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