A U.S. court rejected the Palestinian Authority’s claim that it enjoys immunity from lawsuits. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First District ruled Monday that the Palestinian Authority must pay $116 million to the estate of a victim of Hamas terrorism. The court rejected the P.A.’s claim that the state of Palestine exists.
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