Under orders from Minister of Public Security Omer Bar-Lev, police on Sunday banned a meeting of Palestinian business people at the Ambassador Hotel in Jerusalem. The minister claimed the meeting was initiated, sponsored and financed by the Palestinian Authority. The business folks had been invited to a meeting and dinner by Al-Quds Bank.
Israel fights the Palestinians on 1,000 fronts, most of them unheard of because of a lack of interest by the Jewish public.
On the face of it, there is no connection between all these fronts. What link is there between a hotel and a student apartment? Overnight between Sunday and Monday, the IDF arrested Tawfiq al-Arqoub, a student at Birzeit University. The Palestinian Authority security forces have arrested him in the past and according to his testimony, he was tortured by them. Later he was arrested by the IDF and sentenced to 14 months imprisonment for his activities in the Islamic student bloc.
This is the front of the security cooperation between the Palestinian Authority and Israel. The PA arrests someone without trial for a certain activity or political
— source Jews For Justice For Palestinians | Amira Hass | 22 Dec 2021