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Funding US Security Coordination to Boost Israeli-Palestinian Stability: $75 Million Annually.

This Act authorizes $75 million annually for five years to fund the US Security Coordinator's mission, aimed at improving cooperation between Israeli and Palestinian security forces. The goal is to enhance regional stability, reduce military interventions, and combat terrorism, using US taxpayer funds. Crucially, these funds cannot be used for lethal assistance, except for training ammunition outside the conflict zone.
Key points
Allocates $75 million per year for five years to support security coordination efforts between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
The funding is intended to professionalize Palestinian security forces, which experts believe will increase safety for both Israelis and Palestinians.
Requires the State Department to submit annual reports to Congress detailing coordination progress and efforts to expand international financial contributions to the mission.
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Print number: 118_S_2956
Sponsor: Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
Process start date: 2023-09-27