The freeze comes as the Palestinian Authority struggles to maintain its rule in pockets of the West Bank and jockeys to govern a postwar Gaza Strip.

The Trump administration has stopped all funding to the Palestinian Authority security forces as part of the global freeze on foreign assistance, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing U.S.

The decision to stop U.S. security aid to the Palestinian Authority has sent shockwaves through the West Bank, leaving many to ponder the implications.

Trump's first administration had stopped all direct aid to the Palestinian Authority except for funding for training and reform for the security forces. The PA's security forces are trained through the Jerusalem-based Office of the Security Coordinator,

Funding cut affects security training programs as Palestinian Authority faces financial struggles - Anadolu Ajansı

The US halted funding for Palestinian Authority security forces, worsening financial strain as Israeli violence escalates in the West Bank.