According to the report, the PA provided incomplete information on debt obligations, including for PA-owned businesses.
US State Department stated that they are issuing the sanctions in coordination with Australia and Canada, who are also rolling out new sanctions against those responsible for human rights violations.
The department also found Israel's changes to rules of engagement 'insufficient.'
Miller: 'We continue to engage with our partners in the region'
A spokesperson for the US State Department said "a US military member" had been detained in Venezuela.
"We urge Israel to thoroughly and transparently investigate reports of gross violations of human rights and take all appropriate action," he said.
This meeting follows Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to a joint Congress session on Wednesday, in which many of the hostage relatives were also in attendance.
The government organization also said that they plan to impose restrictions on more individuals whom they believe to have committed the same alleged crimes attributed to Azaria.
Hamdullah Fitrat, dep. spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate Afghanistan said, “Both American nationals violated the country’s law, and discussion has been held with the US officials in this regard."
"Religious freedom is still not respected for millions of people around the world," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a news briefing.
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