以色列利用扣留的巴勒斯坦税收基金支付巴勒斯坦权力机构欠以色列电力公司的544M美元债务。 Israel to use withheld Palestinian tax funds to pay PA's $544M debt to Israeli electric company.

以色列财政部长Bezalel Smotrich计划利用为巴勒斯坦权力机构征收的税收来偿还巴勒斯坦权力机构欠以色列电力公司近20亿谢克尔(5.44亿美元)的债务。 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich plans to use tax revenue collected for the Palestinian Authority (PA) to pay the PA's debt of nearly 2 billion shekels ($544 million) to the Israel Electric Co (IEC). 这一行动是在Smotrich在2023年冲突之后扣留用于加沙行政开支的资金之后采取的。 This move comes after Smotrich withheld funds destined for Gaza's administration expenses following the 2023 conflict. 这些以前在挪威被冻结的资金将转用于清除IEC的债务,即以色列和巴勒斯坦权力机构之间紧张局势的升级。 The funds, previously frozen in Norway, will be redirected to clear the IEC debt, escalating tensions between Israel and the PA.