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APAIMages - APAIMages CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza city - 17 February 2019. Palestinian Authority employees take part in a protest demanding their salaries in front of the headquarter United Nation "UNSCO", in Gaza City

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According to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), 5,043 Palestinian employees or families of wounded Palestinians and martyrs have not received their salaries this month, noting that they headed to the banks on Tuesday and found no deposits in their accounts.

The PCHR said that their salaries were cut die to their political views as all of them were loyal to Hamas, Islamic Jihad or dismissed Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan.

At the beginning of 2017, Abbas slashed the salaries of employees in the Gaza Strip.

This month, 5,043 salaries were completely cut and the others received 75 per cent of their salaries.

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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAIMages CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAIMages - APAIMages CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza city - 17 February 2019. Palestinian Authority employees take part in a protest demanding their salaries in front of the headquarter United Nation "UNSCO", in Gaza City STORYLINE According to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), 5,043 Palestinian employees or families of wounded Palestinians and martyrs have not received their salaries this month, noting that they headed to the banks on Tuesday and found no deposits in their accounts. The PCHR said that their salaries were cut die to their political views as all of them were loyal to Hamas, Islamic Jihad or dismissed Fatah leader Mohammed Dahlan. At the beginning of 2017, Abbas slashed the salaries of employees in the Gaza Strip. This month, 5,043 salaries were completely cut and the others received 75 per cent of their salaries. Footage by Ashraf Amra/APAimages

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