Israel Arrests Palestinian Officials Suspected of Abducting Palestinian-American in Jerusalem

(Reuters) Israel has arrested two officials from the Palestinian Authority over suspicions they helped abduct a Palestinian resident of Jerusalem with U.S. citizenship. Adnan Gheith, who holds the largely ceremonial post of Palestinian-appointed governor of Jerusalem, and Jihad Al-Faqeeh, the head of Palestinian intelligence in the city, are suspected of having assisted in the abduction two weeks ago. The man was wanted by the PA for helping sell property in Jerusalem's Old City to Jewish buyers.


2018-10-22 00:00:00

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