A claim by a top Gaza Strip security official that he knows who killed three U.S. officials last year is “unacceptable and outrageous,” the U.S. State Department said. Gen. Musa Arafat told Reuters this week that he knew the identities of those who attacked a U.S. diplomatic convoy in Gaza last October, but that the Israeli occupation hampered attempts to arrest them.
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