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Palestinian Authority tries to reform, but one measure is sparking a backlash

NPR | By Emily Feng
Published February 9, 2026 at 5:11 PM EST

Under pressure to reform, the Palestinian Authority is ending its payments to families whose relatives are killed or jailed by Israel.

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Emily Feng
Emily Feng is NPR's Beijing correspondent.