<|endoftext|> use arms -- Israeli military law that governs the West Bank prohibits Palestinians from owning arms, while Israeli settlers tote them freely -- and most function similarly to Qusra, comprised of a communication chain among residents, linking to the loudspeakers of the village mosque in the event of emergency. According to Daghlas, none of the patrols use arms -- Israeli military law that governs the West Bank prohibits Palestinians from owning arms, while Israeli settlers tote them freely -- and most function similarly to Qusra, comprised of a communication chain among residents, linking to the loudspeakers of the village mosque in the event of emergency. Daghlas told Ma��an that Israeli forces occasionally prevent settler attacks, but for the most part Palestinian villagers are left to fend for themselves. Daghlas told Ma��an that Israeli forces occasionally prevent settler attacks, but for the most part Palestinian villagers are left to fend for themselves. ��The people of the village probably have more of an effect against the settlers than any authority, Palestinian or Israeli,�� Muataz said. ��[The PA security forces] have zero effect over what��s happening with the settlers.�� ��The people of the village probably have more of an effect against the settlers than any authority, Palestinian or Israeli,�� Muataz said. ��[The PA security forces] have zero effect over what��s happening with the settlers.�� ��When clashes happen with settlers,�� Walid jumped in, ��people might call the [PA] police, but police aren��t allowed to move from village to village unless they call the Israeli office for coordination, which of course isn��t going to give them permission to move to protect Palestinians from settlers.�� ��When clashes happen with settlers,�� Walid jumped in, ��people might call the [PA] police, but police aren��t allowed to move from village to village unless they call the Israeli office for coordination, which of course isn��t going to give them permission to move to protect Palestinians from settlers.�� ��[The PA] can give economic help to the village, but not security. They give trees for free to the farmers, or equipment. This is all they can do,�� Walid added. ��[The PA] can give economic help to the village, but not security. They give trees for free to the farmers, or equipment. This is all they can do,�� Walid added. ��We really don��t have a full power government,�� Said, another member of the night guard, said from the couch, leaning forward. ��We really don��t have a full power government,�� Said, another member of the night guard, said from the couch, leaning forward. ��The PA can��t do what they want to do. ... It��s not that they don��t want to help. They can��t. ��The PA can��t do what they want to do. ... It��s not that they don��t want to help. They can��t. ��People in this village and in all of Palestine know that the PA can��t do this. They know that the Israeli soldiers try to make its power even smaller. Like I told you, it��s hard. All of the people know it��s hard for the PA to do anything. The PA��s main role is only to organize civilian life. They can��t do anything against Israeli settlers, or soldiers.�� ��People in this village and in all of Palestine know that the PA can��t do this. They know that the Israeli soldiers try to make its power even smaller. Like I told you, it��s hard. All of the people know it��s hard for the PA to do anything. The PA��s main role is only to organize civilian life. They can��t do anything against Israeli settlers, or soldiers.�� 'Dressing up domination' Said��s statement -- ��we don��t really have a full power government�� -- would be considered a bleak understatement for many analysts and critics of the PA today. Said��s statement -- ��we don��t really have a full power government�� -- would be considered a bleak understatement for many analysts and critics of the PA today. The most recent wave of unrest that spread across the occupied Palestinian territory in October ushered along with it a tide of renewed criticism of the PA and its security forces, which many see as The most recent wave of unrest that spread across the occupied Palestinian territory in October ushered along with it a tide of renewed criticism of the PA and its security forces, which many see as working in line with Israel��s interests rather than those of the Palestinian people. For Alaa Tartir,