Palestinian Authority security forces are near collapse, a group of P.A. security officers said. In a letter to P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas, the officers said that corruption within the security apparatus and increasing anarchy have left the forces at the edge of collapse, the Jerusalem Post reported.
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