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The '''Interior Ministry of the Palestinian National Authority''' is the branch of the [[Palestinian National Authority]] (PNA) cabinet in charge of the security and statistics of the [[Palestinian people]]. The [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS) is a sub-branch of the Interior Ministry that has the responsibility for the population and economic statistics of the [[Palestinian territories]]. The [[Preventive Security Service]] (PSS) is the primary security branch of the Interior Ministry. The PSS has a force of 30,000. |
The '''Interior Ministry of the Palestinian National Authority''' is the branch of the [[Palestinian National Authority]] (PNA) cabinet in charge of the security and statistics of the [[Palestinian people]]. The [[Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics]] (PCBS) is a sub-branch of the Interior Ministry that has the responsibility for the population and economic statistics of the [[Palestinian territories]]. The [[Preventive Security Service]] (PSS) is the primary security branch of the Interior Ministry. The PSS has a force of 30,000. |
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In 2006, the [[Israeli Defense Forces]] struck the office building of the Interior Ministry multiple times as a part of a bombing campaign in Gaza. The attacks were in response the kidnapping of [[Gilad Shalit]], an Israeli soldier.<ref>[http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/04/israel.soldier/index.html Israel hits Palestinian Interior Ministry] [[CNN]] July 5, 2006</ref> |
In 2006, the [[Israeli Defense Forces]] struck the office building of the Interior Ministry multiple times as a part of a bombing campaign in Gaza. The attacks were in response the kidnapping of [[Gilad Shalit]], an Israeli soldier.<ref>[http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/07/04/israel.soldier/index.html Israel hits Palestinian Interior Ministry] [[CNN]] July 5, 2006</ref> |
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From June 2007, with the government split of Hamas-dominated [[Hamas government of June 2007|government in Gaza]], and [[Palestinian government of June 2007|Fatah-dominated government]] in Ramallah, there is an alternative [[Interior Minister of the Gaza Strip]] position. |
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== Interior Ministers == |
== Interior Ministers == |
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| [[Fathi Hamad]] (Part of Prime Minister [[Ismail Haniya]]'s cabinet which has ''de facto'' control over the [[Gaza Strip]]) |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.moi.ps/ Official Interior Ministry Website (Ramallah)] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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The Interior Ministry of the Palestinian National Authority is the branch of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) cabinet in charge of the security and statistics of the Palestinian people. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) is a sub-branch of the Interior Ministry that has the responsibility for the population and economic statistics of the Palestinian territories. The Preventive Security Service (PSS) is the primary security branch of the Interior Ministry. The PSS has a force of 30,000.
In 2006, the Israeli Defense Forces struck the office building of the Interior Ministry multiple times as a part of a bombing campaign in Gaza. The attacks were in response the kidnapping of Gilad Shalit, an Israeli soldier.[1]
From June 2007, with the government split of Hamas-dominated government in Gaza, and Fatah-dominated government in Ramallah, there is an alternative Interior Minister of the Gaza Strip position.
Interior Ministers
| # | Name | Party | Time in Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hakam Balawi | Fatah | November 2003 - February 2005 |
| 2 | Nasser Yousef | Fatah | February 2005 - March 2006 |
| 3 | Said Seyam | Hamas | March 2006 - March 2007 |
| 4 | Talab al-Qawasmi | Independent | March 2007 - June 2007 |
| 5 | Abdel Razak Yehiyeh | Independent | June 2007 - 19 May 2009 |
| 6 | Said Abu-Ali | Independent | 19 May 2009 - Present |
See also
External links
References
- ^ Israel hits Palestinian Interior Ministry CNN July 5, 2006
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