Palestinian National Security Forces
E925230
branch of the Palestinian Authority security services
paramilitary security organization
security force
The Palestinian National Security Forces are the Palestinian Authority’s main paramilitary security organization in the West Bank, responsible for maintaining internal order and coordinating on security matters, particularly within Area A.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palestinian National Security Forces canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the Palestinian Authority security services
ⓘ
paramilitary security organization ⓘ security force ⓘ |
| commandStructure | hierarchical ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Israel Defense Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Israeli security agencies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | State of Palestine ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Hamas Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestinian Civil Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestinian General Intelligence Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestinian Preventive Security NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
counter-crime operations
ⓘ
counter-smuggling operations ⓘ crowd control operations ⓘ joint security coordination meetings with Israeli counterparts ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | Oslo Accords era ⓘ |
| hasPart |
battalions
ⓘ
regional commands ⓘ specialized units ⓘ |
| hasRankStructure | military-style ranks ⓘ |
| hasUniform | military-style uniforms ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Ramallah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Oslo Accords security arrangements NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
counter armed groups not under Palestinian Authority control
ⓘ
prevent internal unrest ⓘ support Palestinian Authority governance in security sphere ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Palestinian Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalFocus |
checkpoints and security deployments in West Bank cities
ⓘ
urban areas in Area A ⓘ |
| partOf | Palestinian Authority security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAreaOfResponsibility | Area A of the West Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Palestinian territories in the West Bank ⓘ |
| role |
coordination on security matters with Israel
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ maintaining internal order in the West Bank ⓘ public order policing ⓘ |
| status | non-sovereign security force under occupation context ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Palestinian Authority laws and regulations ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Palestinian Authority Ministry of Interior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestinian Authority President NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainingSupportFrom |
European Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | gendarmerie-like force ⓘ |
| uses |
armored vehicles
ⓘ
light weapons ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
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