Palestinian security forces storm cabinet building

HUNDREDS of Palestinian security forces loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas went on a violent rampage against the Hamas-led government last night, riddling the parliament and Cabinet buildings with bullets to protest an attack against their comrades in the Gaza Strip by Hamas gunmen.

Palestinian security forces storm cabinet building

The security men shot out the windows of the parliament before storming the Cabinet building, where they smashed furniture, destroyed computers and scattered documents. No casualties were reported.

“Every time they touch one of ours in Gaza, we will get ten of theirs in the West Bank,” said one member of the Preventive Security force, which is loyal to Mr Abbas’ Fatah movement.

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