Some residents in Gaza privately suggest a third possibility – that the building was mistaken for another Hamas internal security office in the same area.
In addition to this experience, George has served as director of security for a fully regulated financial services company, where he managed regulatory compliance efforts and the internal security office, protecting over $99 trillion in stock market transactions yearly.
He has said, for instance, that no one told him that the C.I.A.'s internal security office had finished its work in summer 1997 and that it was time for him to act.
Israel's military said it struck three targets: the home of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, a building that served as a secret headquarters for Hamas military intelligence and a five-story internal security office in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City.
Yet, by order of Israel's minister of internal security, his offices in Jerusalem were raided, and then shut down, by the police.Israel says its tanks and troops will continue to besiege Mr Arafat's last intact building until the Palestinian leader hands over several militants who, Israel now claims, are among the 200-odd guards and officials cooped up with him.
Mr. McGreevey said that under the plan, surveillance cameras would be installed and additional police officers assigned to the state's 45 motor vehicles offices, where internal security staffing has dwindled during the past decade and dozens of employees have been arrested on charges of document fraud.
Here it's the covert operations of the federal government's offices of internal security, whose arcane procedures and eerily detached personnel are every bit as baffling as the assassination conspiracy.
As the journalist Joel Brinkley wrote, " China spends more money on internal security — including a massive online censorship office — than it does on its military.
Rafael Puente, who as deputy interior minister is responsible for internal security, says he usually leaves his office at a reasonable hour though he admits he has bought a blood-pressure monitor after recently suffering one or two scares.The opposition, too, is jumpy.
