, ▁due ▁to ▁Isra eli ▁efforts ▁to ▁support ▁this ▁effort ▁through ▁various ▁steps ▁such ▁as ▁providing ▁raw ▁materials . ▁ ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁Israel ▁and ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁Author ity ▁signed ▁an ▁agreement ▁to ▁establish ▁a ▁ 3 G ▁mobile ▁network ▁in ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁territ ories , ▁with ▁services ▁expected ▁in ▁the ▁Isra eli - occup ied ▁West ▁Bank ▁by ▁the ▁second ▁half ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁and ▁afterwards ▁in ▁Gaz a . ▁Prior ▁to ▁that ▁agreement , ▁this ▁had ▁been ▁an ▁issue ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁sides ▁▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁t ensions ▁began ▁to ▁rise ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁sides . ▁There ▁was ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁height ened ▁conflict ▁in ▁mid - 2 0 1 5 . ▁this ▁was ▁a ▁cause ▁of ▁concern ▁amongst ▁advoc ates ▁for ▁economic ▁co operation . ▁Vari ous ▁participants ▁in ▁these ▁efforts ▁expressed ▁concern ▁about ▁the ▁prospect s ▁for ▁continu ing ▁to ▁develop ▁these ▁efforts , ▁due ▁to ▁some ▁increase ▁of ▁t ension ▁in ▁political ▁and ▁diplom atic ▁areas . ▁In ▁late ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁some ▁Palest ini ans ▁began ▁to ▁re cons ider ▁whether ▁they ▁should ▁continue ▁to ▁ad here ▁to ▁the ▁Paris ▁Pro tocol , ▁the ▁agreement ▁between ▁Israel ▁and ▁Palest ini ans ▁which ▁govern ed ▁economic ▁co operation ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁sides . ▁ ▁Also ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁some ▁Isra eli ▁companies ▁began ▁to ▁re loc ate ▁their ▁fact ories ▁from ▁settlement s ▁built