Day 4 : 01.10.2000
The total of Palestinian martyrs since Friday was 32 and that over 700
wounded, about 80 of whom sustained serious gun-shot wounds. 50% of
the casualties were below the age of 18, adding that 55% of the
injuries were caused by live munitions and internationally-prohibited
bullets of the Dom-Dom category, which explode after penetrating the
body causing further damage to body tissues.
Israel soldiers and settlers started to target journalists and
cameramen covering the continuing unrest in the West Bank and Gaza
Strip ,they shot and seriously wounded two local cameramen working for
two foreign news agencies. Amer al Ja’abari, 30, a cameraman working
for ABC, was shot in the forehead with a steel bullet his condition
was described as serious . Another cameramen, Mazen Da’ana, 37, was
also injured in the chest by live ammunition his condition was listed
also as serious.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians in the Jewish state took to the
streets to show solidarity with their Palestinian brothers in the West
Bank and Gaza Strip . In several instances, the Israeli police used
live ammunitions against Arab protesters inside the Jewish state.
At least eight anti-tank missiles were fired at a Palestinian police
garrison outpost near Gaza. Two Palestinians were killed and over
seventy injured during clashes with Zionist troops.
This is some photos of what happened today.