In West Bank, U.S.-trained troops feel pride but complain they’re hemmed in by IsraelJENIN, West Bank — In the live-fire exercise, everything was carefully choreographed — Palestinian commandos, faces blackened, stormed a hide-out in an abandoned building, “wounded” one gunman and “arrested” a second. Life sentence for female West Bank informer highlights contradictions of Palestinian policyJENIN, West Bank — A 22-year-old Palestinian woman, who says she became an informer for Israel to earn money that would get her out of prostitution, is going to prison for life. Others convicted of collaboration with Israel by West Bank courts sit on death row. |