Confirming what SadaNews published.. The Prime Minister assigns the Minister of Public Works with the duties of the Ministry of Transportation

SadaNews - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa decided on Saturday to assign the Minister of Public Works and Housing, Ahed Bseiso, to manage the affairs of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, following the suspension of Minister Tarek Zaarb.

According to the decision, Bseiso will oversee the tasks of both ministries until a new decision is made.

He emphasized that the relevant authorities must implement all provisions of this decision.

Mustafa had previously decided to suspend Minister Zaarb from work.

And sources revealed to SadaNews yesterday that the immunity of one of the ministers in the Palestinian government has been lifted to allow for an investigation based on the request of the relevant legal authorities.

The source added that this action comes as part of the transparency and accountability measures adopted by the Palestinian government, and the reform program it is working on. The responsible source confirmed to SadaNews that no one is above accountability and the law, and appropriate actions will be taken in light of the results of the investigation.