'Collective punishment': US Supreme Court greenlights $656m judgement against Palestinian officials
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-08-05 06:28 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Middle East, Justice, Law & Courts, World News, Crime & Justice
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The US Supreme Court has refused to freeze a $656m judgement against the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) after the two groups said they were too cash-strapped to compensate Americans for attacks in Israel during the Second Intifada.
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