Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that a plan to transfer the Palestinian Authority’s tax revenue through Norway should be abandoned after Oslo recognized the state of Palestine on Wednesday. Mr Smotrich said he would not transfer tax funds “until further notice”, adding that Norway “cannot be a partner” in anything related to the occupied West Bank.

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