Hamas condemns Palestinian Authority for occupied West Bank arrests

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Hamas condemned the Palestinian Authority for arrests in the occupied West Bank and criticized the ongoing security coordination with Israel amid escalating violence. The group accused the Palestinian Authority of betraying the Palestinian people and suppressing resistance.

Hamas condemns Palestinian Authority for occupied West Bank arrests Hamas has denounced the Palestinian Authority's arrest of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, calling for an end to the “farce of the so-called security coordination” with Israel. “We warn of the danger of these flawed practices and the unpatriotic approach being carried out by the Palestinian Authority and the continuation of their security coordination, in light of the escalation of the war of genocide waged by the occupation and its settler militias against the Palestinian people in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip,” the group said in a statement. It accused the Palestinian Authority of suppressing resistance, adding that Israel’s arrest of resistance members after they were released from PA prisons was a “national crime”. “A poisoned stab in the back of the Palestinian people and their resistance at a time when our people are facing a war of extermination and displacement that has not been witnessed in modern history.”