A worker at a Palestinian drug import company prays at the company's warehouse in the West Bank city of Ramallah. A cash crunch, mainly due to a sharp drop in foreign aid since 2011, is threatening to set off a chain reaction of business failures, layoffs, and economic downturn that would undermine one of the West's fundamental strategies toward resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
PHOTO: Nasser Shiyoukhi/AP