Confrontation continue in the Palestinian territories
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 1/27/2001

The occupied Arab territories on Friday witnessed confrontation and demonstration carried out by Palestinian youths who clashed with the Israeli forces and confronted the Israeli fire bullets while chanting national slogans and calling for halting the negotiations with Israel. In Hebron the Israeli occupation forces were exposed to intensive attacks by stones and glass bottles after Friday's prayers.

News reports said the Israeli occupation in the surrounding of the city were exposed to intensive fire in reply to the bullets fired by the Israeli soldiers.

The news added that the Israeli settlers attacked the Arab salesmen at al-Khalil central market and near the Jewish pocket at the protection of the Israeli forces.

The Israeli forces also carried out a vast detention campaign included one of the Fatah leaders in al-Khalil Abdul Wahab al-Atrash, one of Arafat's guards Eihab Suleiman and Tawfiq al-Terawi from Ramullah under the charges of attacking Israeli targets.

The cities of Nablus and its villages, Gaza and the camps of Jabalia, al-Nseirat and Rafah witnessed people's demonstrations in which the demonstrators who clashed with the Israeli forces raised banners calling for not giving up an inch of the Arab lands, nor the Arab territories and to refuse solutions that rule out the issues of Jerusalem, the refugees and the restoring back of the Arab lands.

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