{"id":4065,"date":"2008-08-27T10:19:08","date_gmt":"2008-08-27T15:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=4065"},"modified":"2008-08-27T10:22:41","modified_gmt":"2008-08-27T15:22:41","slug":"adam-entous-exclusive-us-tax-breaks-help-jewish-settlers-in-west-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=4065","title":{"rendered":"Adam Entous: EXCLUSIVE-US tax breaks help Jewish settlers in West Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Adam Entous, <em>Reuters<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/wiredispatch.com\/news\/?id=313302\">25 August 2008<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_4066\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imemc.org\/article\/56522\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4066\" data-attachment-id=\"4066\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?attachment_id=4066\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?fit=400%2C301\" data-orig-size=\"400,301\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Israeli Settlers in Hebron&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?fit=300%2C225\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?fit=400%2C301\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Israeli Settlers in Hebron\" title=\"israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4066\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?resize=150%2C112 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/karmalised.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/israeli_settlers_in_hebron_city_2.gif?w=400 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4066\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Israeli Settlers in Hebron<\/p><\/div><em>Excerpt<\/em>: Pro-settler groups say they are entitled to the tax breaks because their work is &#8220;humanitarian&#8221;, not political, and reject any comparison to Palestinian charities, some of which face U.S. sanctions over suspected links to Islamist groups like Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>The full extent of tax-exempt U.S. funding for settlements is unclear because so many groups are involved and their spending practices are not always transparent.<\/p>\n<p>But a review by <em>Reuters<\/em> of U.S. tax records found 13 tax-exempt organisations openly linked to settlements that have raised more than $35 million in the last five years alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[<a href=\"http:\/\/wiredispatch.com\/news\/?id=313302\">Read the report<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adam Entous, Reuters, 25 August 2008 Excerpt: Pro-settler groups say they are entitled to the tax breaks because their work is &#8220;humanitarian&#8221;, not political, and reject any comparison to Palestinian charities, some of which face U.S. sanctions over suspected links &hellip; 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