Palestinian Authority Minister of Interior and National Security

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The Palestinian Authority Minister of Interior and National Security is the senior official responsible for overseeing internal security, police forces, and domestic law enforcement within the Palestinian territories under the Palestinian Authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government ministerial office
appliesToJurisdiction Gaza Strip (subject to political and security conditions) NERFINISHED
Palestinian territories NERFINISHED
West Bank (excluding areas under direct Israeli control) NERFINISHED
appointedBy President of the Palestinian Authority
collaboratesWith Palestinian Authority Ministry of Foreign Affairs (on security-related coordination) NERFINISHED
Palestinian Authority Ministry of Justice NERFINISHED
international donors and training missions on security sector reform
country State of Palestine
createdFor management of internal security in Palestinian territories under PA administration
hasAuthorityOver coordination with other Palestinian security agencies
implementation of internal security policies of the Palestinian Authority
issuance and regulation of certain civil documents related to residency and movement (subject to Israeli control constraints)
hasConstraint limited territorial and operational control due to Israeli occupation and agreements
political division between West Bank-based Palestinian Authority and de facto authorities in Gaza
hasResponsibility border and crossing security (where under PA control)
civil defense coordination
coordination of security services under the Ministry of Interior
domestic law enforcement
internal security
police forces
public order
isHeadOf Palestinian Authority Ministry of Interior NERFINISHED
Palestinian Authority Ministry of Interior and National Security NERFINISHED
legalBasis Palestinian Authority Basic Law and related decrees NERFINISHED
memberOf Palestinian Authority Council of Ministers NERFINISHED
officeLocation Ramallah (de facto administrative center of the Palestinian Authority) NERFINISHED
oversees Palestinian Civil Police NERFINISHED
Palestinian National Security Forces (in coordination with other PA bodies) NERFINISHED
civil defense services under the Ministry of Interior
preventive security functions under the Ministry of Interior
prison administration under the Ministry of Interior
partOf Palestinian Authority Cabinet NERFINISHED
Palestinian Authority executive branch
relatedTo Oslo Accords security arrangements
Palestinian security sector reform processes
reportsTo Palestinian Authority Cabinet NERFINISHED
President of the Palestinian Authority
sector internal security
law enforcement
public safety
worksOn coordination of security with local governors and municipalities
counter-crime operations within Palestinian Authority areas
protection of public institutions under PA control

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Mohammed Dahlan positionHeld Palestinian Authority Minister of Interior and National Security