Palestinian uprising continues, Israel deploys tanks in Jerusalem
Palestine, Politics, 10/10/2000

From Rafah to the Galilee through the West Bank militant operations for the al-Aqsa uprising continued on Monday for its 12 days with the same might and force. More Palestinians were killed and wounded on Monday.

Number of Palestinians killed by the bullets of the occupation forces increased to 113 after the body of young man Ali Ishaq was found after he was shot to death in the head near Arroun village and the death of Omar Muhammad Akawi and Wesam Hamdan by the bullets of the Israeli settlers in al-Nasera.

News reports said that the Israeli occupation forces deployed more tanks and on foot patrol to the city of Jerusalem and its surroundings to contain the Palestinian demonstrations which resulted in killing three Palestinians on Sunday.

Strong confrontations took place between the Palestinian citizens and the Israeli occupation forces and the settlers in the cities of Nablus, Qalqelyah, Ramullah and al-Barid quarters, Shaafat and Beit Hania near Jerusalem. News reports said that one Israeli settler was killed in " Eilon Moreh" settlement in the confrontation near Nablus.

The city of al-Nasera was exposed to fierce attacks by Israeli settlers and these resulted in killing Akkawi and Yarbak and tens of wounded.

To this effect, noted Israeli Arab personality Azmi Beshara said " there is extremism and racism in the Israeli street to subjugate the Arabs by terrorism, adding that the Palestinians of the territories of 1948 (Israeli Arabs) call for international protection against the terrorism acts conducted by the Israeli settlers and army that resulted in leaving 11 killed and tens wounded in al-Nasera."

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