(Palestinian Media Watch) Lt.-Col. (res.) Maurice Hirsch - In the Palestinian Authority, the participation of PA Security Forces in acts of terror against Israelis is a source of pride. On Oct. 12, the PLO Commission of Prisoners' Affairs revealed that the number of Palestinian Security Forces in Israeli prisons had reached 355. In the most recent terror wave, members of the PA Security Forces have again taken a major role. The PA, PLO, and Fatah have praised the terrorists, highlighting that by day they are members of the Security Forces and by night they are terrorists - "self-sacrificing fighters." The international community, led by the U.S., has invested hundreds of millions of dollars to professionalize and train the PA Security Forces. Are the donor countries demanding any accountability from the PA, or are they just accepting the fact that the forces they pay to train are actively involved in terror?
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