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Law and Order in the Palestinian Authority


[Telegraph-UK] Tim Butcher - The lawlessness that led Fatah to lose control of Gaza is repeating itself in the West Bank, a senior Palestinian official has claimed. "This week a local gunman took a stolen car to the licensing authority and when the manager refused to give him a license, he shot the ceiling of the office and went outside still shooting,'' said Taysir Nasrallah in Nablus. "This was about 20 meters from an official police checkpoint but they did nothing. "Eventually, another manager came, apologized and gave the gunman the license for the stolen car.''
2007-08-20 01:00:00
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