Israeli anti-terror firm hired to help smooth out East Jerusalem bus

Some advocates for Jewish-Arab equality in the capital object to the use of a security firm to overhaul the transport system.

By Nir Hasson | 00:39 22.05.12 |

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A security consulting company specializing in armored personnel carriers and weapons will be helping the Transportation Ministry improve public transit in East Jerusalem.

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Israeli anti-terror firm hired to help smooth out East Jerusalem bus

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