Palestinian Authority security services recently began a campaign to arrest opposition activists in the West Bank. The campaign has targeted activists in the Democratic Reform Bloc of parliament member Muhammad Dahlan, a high-profile critic of President Mahmoud Abbas. Key members of the Fatah Revolutionary Council, former security officials and university …
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A decade on, Rawda al-Zaanoun is at last willing to forgive the gunmen who killed her son during the civil war that split Palestine. It has been painful, but she says it is time. ”He was hit with a bullet in the back. He was a martyr,“ the 54-year-old said …
Read More »ISRAEL IS MORE COMFORTABLE WITH THE TRIO THAT WANTS TO REPLACE ABBAS
By Danny Rubinstein* for I24news – The Palestinian Authority has been rocked by internal power struggles in recent weeks, only a few of which have been publicly exposed. The most significant public expression of this turmoil was a report in recent days that Yasser Abd Rabbo, one of the most …
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