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Palestinians have no place to put their money. Officials warn a breakdown is looming

NPR | By Emily Feng

Published August 13, 2026 at 3:43 AM CDT

Palestinians in the West Bank have too much cash. Israeli banks refuse to accept their deposits and Palestinian authorities warn an economic breakdown is looming.

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Emily Feng

Emily Feng is a White House correspondent at NPR. Previously, she was a foreign correspondent for NPR covering China, Taiwan and beyond.

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