Congressman Jamie Raskin seeks to press Republica Senator Jim Risch to release $75 million; Risch is said to want to ensure it won't go to Hamas

Blinken says additional US financial support won't go through Hamas or PA, which would violate US law, but rather via UNRWA and NGOs

De-facto mission to Palestinians was merged into embassy by Trump administration; secretary says he notified Netanyahu; move requires Israeli approval

Biden administration tells Congress it will provide $10 million to Palestinian groups in West Bank, Gaza to support reconciliation projects with Israelis

US State Department has announced $150 million contribution to refugee agency, after Trump severed aid in 2018

Pro-Israel groups, Israeli officials and Congress Republicans step up efforts to question administration’s plans to resume funding to Palestinians

After having previously cut all funding, Trump administration offers West Bank hospitals and households aid for 'immediate, life-saving needs'

Hebron teachers and students say quality of learning has gone down since Trump administration cut funds for UNRWA and accused it of 'failing' Palestinians

Resolution sponsor Dianne Feinstein says Trump administration policy 'emboldens extremist groups like Hamas and pushes peace further out of reach'

Missions in West Bank and Gaza won't shutter entirely, but employees expect team of 100 to be whittled down to 14 in coming months