The Palestinian Authority (PA) vowed on Friday to continue confronting Israel’s occupation after being hit with punitive measures in an act of revenge for referring Israel’s occupation of the West Bank to the International Court of Justice Israel announced on Friday that it blocked around $39 million in funding to the Palestinian leadership, as well as Palestinian construction in parts of the West Bank, in retaliation for the Palestinian approach to the ICJ. The development underscores the hard-line approach that Israel’s new, extreme-right government is taking against the Palestinians, which …