Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat is attempting to replace a high- level security official whom the authority suspects aided Israel in arresting two Hamas members over the weekend, according to the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. Israeli officials denied that Jibril Rajoub helped them apprehend the men.
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