The Associated Press: World Bank: Israeli restrictions make Palestinians more dependent on aid
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Title:Jean Van Daem - Get Serious
Name:Mark of Lewiston
City: LewistonState: USA
"Only by supporting the development of civil institutions that provide a foundation for a society at peace and that educate the population, particularly the young, to desire peace rather than martyrdom, can there be movement toward a resolution of the conflict." Jean VD

Israel won`t allow the PA to build jails or courthouses in many cases. It`s kinda hard to build institutions that aren`t allowed. Jenin has been begging for months for a building permit for a jail. But your government doesn`t want criminals kept in jail.