Day Forty Seven

Day 47 : Monday 13.11.2000

Two  Palestinian  were killed by Israeli occupation soldiers in Khan Younis
in  the  Gaza  Strip.  The two are Ahmed Tawil (17 years old) and Yahya Abu
Shammala  (18  years old) both from Khan Younis. A third Palestinian, Ahmed
Hasan  Dahlan,  died of wounds he sustained two weeks in confrontation with
Israeli troops.

Shifa  hospital in Gaza announced the death of Ayman al Wadi (17 yeras old)
from  Khan Younis. Wadi was shot dead by Israeli sniper near the Beit Hunun
crossing at the northern edge of the Gaza Strip.

Two Israeli soldiers and a Jewish settler were killed in the West Bank when
a  bus  carrying settlers and a military patrol escorting them came under a
hail  of  bullets  near  Ramallah. Eight other settlers were injured in the
attack.

Israeli  tanks  and  helicopter  gunships  pounded  Palestinian  population
centers in the West Bank, including Beit Sahur, Khader, Bethlehem, Ramallah
and Jericho.

Israeli  troops  fired  artillery  shells at an Orthodox Church in the West
Bank  town  of  Beit  Jala,  injuring nine worshipers who had just finished
Sunday mass.

A Jewish settlers opened fire at school children at the village Takou, east
of  Bethlehem,  wounding  two  students,  one critically. Amer al Badan (16
years old) received 2 gunshots in his leg.

Here are some photos of today :

A  Palestinian  uses  a  slingshot to hurl rocks at Israeli soldiers in the
outskirts  of  Ramallah  during clashes between Palestinian and the Israeli
army. (Photo 1)

Palestinians  carry  the  body of Mahmod Abu Nage (16 years old) during his
funeral  in  Gaza.  Israeli  troops killed two Palestinian teenagers during
clashes in the Gaza Strip. (Photo 2)

Palestinian  workers  stand  by the damaged of the Jericho Intercontinental
hotel  and  casino. The building was damaged in Israeli attack on the city.
(Photo 3)

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Ramallah Clashes. (Photo 1)
Mohmod Abu Nage funeral. (Photo 2)
Jericho hotel damage. (Photo 3)

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