JAMAL ABU SAMHADANAH, AS INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF THE MINISTRY OF INTERIOR Jamal Abu
Jamal Abu Samhadana, 45, commander of the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), is shown in the town of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, April 21 2006. The Palestinian Interior Minister Said Saim yesterday appointed Samhadanah as Inspector-General of the Ministry of Interior. Abu Samhadana, a militant leader appointed to a senior security position in the Hamas-led Palestinian government, said on Friday he would not abandon the fight against Israel which has long sought to kill him. (UPI Photo/Ismael Mohamad)
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