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The peoblem is that they are elected officials. After Israel's independence, a number of their top officials were former members of the army and resistance. Once Israel became a nation, this indemnified them against the British coming in an arresting them.
The only acting leader of a sovereign nation arrested by an external nation without a civil war or conventional war is Noriega.
The question of course is whether or not the Palastinian autorities are recognized by the UN as a legitimate government.
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