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Islamic Fundamentalism Rises in West Bank; Palestinians Frustrated With PLO's Inability to Gain From Uprising
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The quarter-mile-long stone wall outside the old Moravian Church
leper colony has long been a favorite billboard for Palestinian
sloganeers. But lately a new set of graffiti has appeared that, even
by local standards, is harder-edged and more radical than traditional
nationalist fare.
"The end of Israel is a Koranic inevitability," reads one. "Yes
to the revolution of the mosques . . . . Let those calling for peace
be silent . . . . We will tell the sons of Zion that we will not
forget Haifa and Jaffa. We are coming."
Each slogan is signed by Hamas, which means "zeal" and is the
Arabic ...
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