The European Union pledged to provide the Palestinian Authority with about $130 million over three months. Javier Solana, the E.U.’s foreign policy chief, announced Wednesday that international donor funds would begin flowing to cash-starved Palestinian hospitals as early as Aug. 1, but most details of the package have yet to be worked out.
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