(Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Pinhas Inbari - Palestinian sources in Ramallah said the city's tradesmen have refused to engage in the trade strike that the PA sought to initiate, and the parents of schoolchildren have refused to involve their children in PA demonstrations. Hundreds of protesters, mostly PA civil servants, participated in supervised demonstrations. Palestinian security officials fear that Islamic Jihad and Hamas will take advantage of any turmoil to fire at IDF soldiers. Therefore, on Monday PA security forces conducted widespread arrests of possible troublemakers.
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