The US government says it cannot corroborate Israel’s claims against Palestinian nongovernmental groups operating in the West Bank, which Israel accused of being terror organizations late last year. This week, Israeli police raided the offices of seven NGOs, shutting down their offices. The World’s host Carol Hills spoke with Sahar Francis, director of Addameer, about the raid on her group’s office and the message being sent to the organizations.
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