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Day 33 : Monday 30.10.2000
The Old Town of Hebron, where some 30,000 Palestinians live, have been
under a curfew since 28 October, and Israeli soldiers don't hesitate to
shoot to kill Palestinians who get out of their homes even for an
emergency.
At least two Israeli were killed in two separate incidents on the West
Bank.
Israeli settlers opened fire at Palestinian villagers at the Beit Ummar
intersection north of Hebron, injuring one Palestinian.
A Jewish settler hit a 45 years old Palestinian woman and run from the
village of Beitlo to the west of Ramallah. Her condition is critical.
In the first incident, an attacker opened fire on two Israeli soldiers who
were standing guard outside the offices of "the social security department"
in East Jerusalem. One guard was killed immediately while the other
sustained serious injury. The attacker fled the scene.
In the second incident, an Israeli settler from the settlement of Gilo near
Beit Jala, was found dead, in a gorge outside the settlement.
Israeli helicopter gunships launched several attacks on Palestinian
civilian and police positions, inflicting heavy damage and injuring five
Palestinians.
Helicopters fired missiles at offices belonging to the Fatah organization
in Ramallah and Nablus.
Force-17 offices in Khan Younis also came under attack.
Israeli helicopters also strafed Palestinian residential areas in several
localities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip with heavy machine guns,
inflicted relatively heavy damage.
Israeli helicopters also bombed the Fatah Movement’s headquarters in the
city of Al-Bireh completely destroying the premises and severely damaging
nearby houses.
Her is some photos of today :
Palestinians throw stones at an Israeli tank near the Karni crossing to the
east of the Gaza Strip. (Photo 1)
Palestinians carry the bodies of brothers Hillal and Bilal Abu Salah,
during a funeral procession in the northern West Bank village of Ya'bad -
Jenin. The brothers were both shot and killed by Israeli soldiers late
Sunday. (Photo 2)
A Palestinian carries an injured boy to an ambulance during clashes with
Israeli soldiers in a military building at Rafah border between Israel and
Egypt, southern Gaza city. (Photo 3)
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Gaza Strip demonstrations. (Photo 1)
Hillal and Bilal Abu Salah funeral. (Photo 2)
Rafah demonstrations. (Photo 3)
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