Shin Bet: Abbas "Selling Us Air"

(Jerusalem Post) Arieh O'Sullivan - The Shin Bet Wednesday predicted that Palestinians will launch another wave of terror as the cease-fire inevitably disintegrates into chaos. The assessment is that PA Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas has succeeded in "selling us air" in return for concessions like the transfer of Bethlehem to PA control, release of prisoners, and other measures. Dahlan is having much trouble consolidating a power base in the West Bank and was encountering bitter infighting among the various Fatah "sheriffs" in cities like Ramallah, Nablus, and Hebron.


2003-08-14 00:00:00

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