Our funding of UNRWA allows the Palestinian Authority to continue its murderous \u0027pay\u002Dfor\u002Dslay\u0027 program
Following the murder of seven Israelis outside a synagogue last week by a Palestinian terrorist, there is a question that begs to be answered: by continuing to fund Palestinians, are we complicit in these murders?Sign up to know what's really happening by reading daily editorials and commentary by British Columbia's opinion leadersBy clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
Its been well documented that the Palestinian Authority rewards terrorists by giving monthly allowances to their families, should they die while carrying out an operation against the Jews or find themselves in prison if they survive. It sounds completely insane, but the Palestinian Authority has actually institutionalized what is now called “pay for slay.” In other words, you get paid to murder Israelis — especially Jews.
Where does the Palestinian Authority get the money to finance its pay-for-slay program? Think about it. With a per capita GDP of roughly US$3,500 and an average unemployment rate of 25 per cent, the PA simply could not afford to pay for the salaries of terrorists without international assistance. These funds alleviate stress on the PA to pay for schools, hospitals and social programs, so it can instead support the “resistance.
Indeed, both Canada under Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the United States under President Donald Trump cut funding to UNRWA due to its close ties with Hamas, systemic corruption and antisemitism. Yet these policies were reversed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden, whose administration has funded UNRWA with a whopping US$890 million over the past two years. And this week, instead of penalizing the Palestinians for last week’s heinous terror attack, U.S.
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