The Palestinian Parliament promised to probe the shooting of a Palestinian Authority official who had criticized Yasser Arafat. Nabil Amr, a former P.A. information minister who has become a vocal critic of the P.A. president, was shot in the leg late Tuesday night by unknown gunmen in Ramallah.
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