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PA interior ministry orders arrest of AMB spokesman

Sunday 17-December-2006

GAZA (PIC)– PA interior minister Sa’eed Siyam ordered director of internal security in the Gaza Strip Rashid Abu Shibak to arrest John Musleh who introduced himself as a spokesman for the AMB the armed wing of Fatah faction before the TV space channels.

Musleh threatened to kill the PA premier Ismail Haneyya foreign minister Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahhar and Siyam in the event the Fatah MP Mohammed Dahlan was assassinated.

Khaled Abu Hilal the interior ministry spokesman said that the order was to arrest interrogate and punish Musleh over his threats pointing out that Musleh was a close associate of Dahlan.

Musleh told the TV stations that the Hamas Movement was planning to assassinate Dahlan along with seven Fatah leaders. The Hebrew daily Ma’ariv had published the alleged information.

Musleh who was speaking before the house of Dahlan did not add any new information to that of the paper which claimed that Hamas was planning the assassinations in retaliation to the attempt on the life of Haneyya on Thursday evening.

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