Terror by Rat

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from the Jerusalem Post


Jul 20, 2008 4:24 | Updated Jul 20, 2008 10:39

Palestinians: Israel uses rats against J'lem Arabs

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

The Palestinian Authority's official news agency Wafa says Israel is using rats to drive Arab families out of their homes in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Has the Palestinian Authority smelled a rat in east Jerusalem?
Photo: Courtesy/Joanna Servaes

In the past the news agency, which is controlled and funded by PA President Mahmoud Abbas's office, has accused Israel of using wild pigs to drive Palestinians out of their homes and fields in the West Bank. In the reports, Palestinians were quoted by the agency as saying that they had seen Israelis release herds of wild pigs, which later attacked them.

But this is the first time that Palestinians have spoken of rats being used against them.

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