
The Israeli authorities confirmed the reports that appeared yesterday in the Palestinian press that Russian military experts and representatives of the Russian special services arrived last week in Gaza and are starting to prepare their colleagues from the Palestinian autonomy, MIGNEWS.com reports.
It is supposed to organize individual courses for ordinary fighters and for officers.
According to Palestinian sources, Russian officers will teach the Palestinian security forces how to maintain law and order in the territories.
It is emphasized that the territory of the Gaza sector is under the control of the Palestinian administration, and if so, then Israel should not interfere in the selection process of those countries that offer the Palestinians their professional assistance.