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May 31, 2002       Share:    

Source: http://www.menewsline.com/stories/2002/may/05_31_3.html

PA Running Short of Ammunition

(Middle East Newsline) - PA security chiefs have complained to Chairman Yasser Arafat about a severe shortage of rifle ammunition. Sources said Arafat ordered his aides to obtain ammunition from smugglers in Egypt or Jordan, and directed the PA to construct a factory to produce bullets. Arafat's chief financial officer, Fuad Shubaki, bought equipment from Eastern Europe for ammunition production, but it never reached the PA.

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