Israel allows shipment of 1,000 rifles to reach Palestinian security forces in the West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel allowed Palestinian security forces in the West Bank to receive a shipment of about 1,000 Kalashnikov rifles and tens of thousands of bullets in a step aimed at bolstering the moderate Palestinian government there, an Israeli defense official said Friday.Shipments of this type remain sensitive for Israel because weapons provided [...] continue reading the breaking news