Washington Examiner: Biden administration drops $100,000 on Palestinian Female 'Running and Wellness' Project 152_$100k_Palestinian_running_project

December 20, 2023 11:37 AM

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By Gabe Kaminsky | Full article published at WashingtonExaminer.com

The Biden administration is focused on a new project amid Israel's war against the terrorist group Hamas: "improving the mental health of 200 adolescent girls and young women in Palestine through weekly running and wellness sessions." 

In late September, the U.S. Department of State directed a $100,000 grant for a roughly two-year initiative to Free to Run, a Connecticut-based nonprofit organization seeking "to increase the opportunities for women and girls to engage in public life, using sport as a tool of empowerment and education," federal funding records show. The goal is to build "Palestinian girls' and young women's resilience through running," according to the U.S. government.

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