Around 23% said that friends or family members tried to convince them to cease their peace work, and 22% cited military restrictions as a major hindrance.
The probe was revealed in a letter dispatched by Reps. Jim Jordan and Brian Mast to the six NGOs in question.
Under the new framework, NGOs must meet specific conditions to register and maintain operations in Israel and the West Bank, with authorities having at least four ways to revoke permits.
The IDF rejected the NGO's allegations, though the military already indicted six prison guards for beating or sexually abusing Palestinian prisoners.
Some reports indicated that politicians were encouraging yeshiva students to open businesses on paper in order to continue being eligible for subsidized state care.
Our eye-opening experiences during the program in Morocco illustrated what can be achieved, thus amplifying our hope for a future in which MENA can become a region of peace and coexistence.
Intentional or not, the human rights regime has facilitated the Hamas agenda and hindered those that seek to stop them.
The petition raises concerns over whether the funding complied with Israeli law and calls for a thorough and transparent review.
According to the proposal, donations to NGOs from a “foreign state entity” will be taxed 80%, but the finance minister, can award a tax exemption in “special circumstances."
Though living in a socially and politically divided country, Israel’s Jewish and Arab Israeli populations can find commonality in the economic needs for survival.
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