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Between a rock and a hard place

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Published: 27 October 2015

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Caught between protesters and Israel, Palestinian security forces shift tactics – The New York Times 25.10.15
The relatively low-key presence of Palestinian security forces at protests surging throughout the West Bank this month suggests a shift after years of close coordination with Israeli agencies. 'They are in an impossible situation … They are being squeezed on both sides. They are being told to crack down, and the kids see them as the front line of the occupation.’                                      Read article here

And see: Is Palestinian public leaving its leadership behind? - Shlomi Eldar - Al-Monitor 23.10.15
Both Fatah and Hamas are facing a crisis - they know that engaging in a new intifada will destroy their rule in favor of the independent young generation.

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