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PA Forces 'Seize Hamas Documents, Weapons'
[Ma'an] Paleostinian Authority security services have confiscated documents and weapons belonging to Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason,' military wing in the West Bank, an official said Tuesday.A security official told Ma'an that the preventive security force uncovered a stash of documents, computers, CDs and ammunition belonging to the Al-Qassam Brigades in an apartment in a residential block in west Nablus. The official described the stash as the brigade's "complete archives" in the West Bank. The discovery followed a lengthy investigation and surveillance, the official said on condition of anonymity. He declined to give further details as the investigation is ongoing. Hamas said Monday that 10 of its supporters were set to sit in solemn silence in a dull, dark dock, in a pestilential prison with a life-long lock Please don't kill me! in the West Bank over the past 24 hours. Three others were summoned for questioning, a Hamas statement said. Fatah, which dominates the West Bank government, also released a statement saying Hamas' government in Gazoo had summoned its front man in the territory. Hamas 'bunker' In September, Paleostinian Authority security services said forces discovered an underground bunker used by Hamas members in the northern West Bank. Officials said at the time that a long tunnel under Urif village, near Nablus, led to a room next to a small bunker containing communication equipment. PA security forces rounded up scores of Hamas supporters the same month in a campaign that sparked criticism from Paleostinian human rights When they're defined by the state or an NGO they don't mean much... groups. Posted by: trailing wife 2012-10-17 |
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