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Hamas takes hit after latest PA crackdown

A widespread security campaign by the Palestinian Authority has been targeting Hamas members in the West Bank, arresting hundreds and refusing to reveal the reasons behind these measures.

Adnan Abu Amer
Adnan Abu Amer
Jul 16, 2015
A member of the Palestinian security forces is seen behind a flag during a celebration in the West Bank city of Ramallah upon the return of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from the U.N. General Assembly in the U.S., September 25, 2011. The Palestinians want the United Nations Security Council to decide on their bid for full membership of the world body within a fortnight, a leading official in the Fatah movement of President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside (WEST BANK - Tags: POL
A member of the Palestinian security forces is seen behind a flag in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sept. 25, 2011. — REUTERS/Darren Whiteside

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