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Abbas Orders Crackdown on Palestinians Who Sold Property to Jews
(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh - Palestinian Authority security forces, on "direct orders" from PA President Mahmoud Abbas, are going after eastern Jerusalem residents suspected of selling properties to Israeli Jews, Fatah spokesman Osama Qawassmeh revealed on Thursday. He confirmed that PA security forces had recently arrested Isam Aqel, an American-Palestinian man from Jerusalem, on suspicion of involvement in the sale of an Arab-owned house in the Old City to Israeli Jews.