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The Palestinian General Intelligence Service (GIS; Arabic: الجهاز العام للاستخبارات الفلسطيني) is an intelligence agency responsible for internal security and intelligence within the Palestinian territories.
[21] [22] Rashid Abu Shbak was named the new head of the Palestinian Preventive Security Service. [22] On 22 April, Abbas retired head of the Gaza national security forces Moussa Arafat and replaced him with Suleiman Heles; head of the Gaza General Intelligence Amin al-Hindi was replaced by Tareq Abu Rajab. Alaa Husni was appointed head of the ...
General Intelligence Service (GIS, Arabic: جهاز المخابرات العامة, romanized: jihaz al-mukhābarāt al-ʻĀmmah) [28] Ministry of Interior Palestinian Security Services ( PSS , Arabic : الأجهزة الأمنية الفلسطينية , romanized : al-Ajhizah al-Amnīyah al-Filasṭīnīyah )
The Palestinian National Security Forces engage in various activities, including general law enforcement. A rough estimate of the total strength as of 2007 is 42,000 troops. [ 1 ] As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict goes on, the security forces notably co-operate with other law enforcement agencies, such as arresting militant sub-groups and ...
Organizer tells Washington Post protest will be ‘largest demonstration in support of the Palestinian people in the history of the United States’ Thousands to join DC pro-Palestine rally to ...
In 2000, he was in charge of the Bethlehem district. In 2006, Faraj was promoted to the head of military intelligence in the West Bank. Abbas appointed him chief of the General Intelligence Service in 2009. [9] Mohammed Dahlan (Gaza) (1994 - 2002) was the first chief of the Palestinian Security Force in Gaza from 1994 to 2002.
After decades of conflict, the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority was created in 1994 following the agreements of the Oslo Accords between the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Israel. Under the agreements, the PA was allowed to exercise partial civil control over the West Bank's Palestinian enclaves and over the Gaza Strip. [28] [29]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Protesters demanding the U.S. stop military aid to Israel hoisted Palestinian flags and burnt American ones outside Washington's Union Station in demonstrations against a ...