Talk of exiling Yasser Arafat will strengthen his standing and lead to more terrorist attacks, Israel’s military intelligence chief said Tuesday. Briefing a parliamentary committee, Maj.-Gen. Aharon Ze’evi said the Palestinian Authority president is doing everything in his power to undermine the P.A.’s prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas.
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