Israel's bombardment of several Palestinian houses, palestinian authorities headquarters
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/27/2001

Amid increased Israeli calls to oppress the Palestinian Intifada and re-occupying areas supervised by the Palestinian authorities, the Israeli forces continued its attacks against the Palestinian people and targeted houses, properties and center of the Palestinian preventive police and simultaneously tightened its siege on the Palestinian villages and towns.

News reports from the Palestinian territories said that the Israeli forces on Monday bombarded positions for the Palestinian security forces near Beit Yahoun in Gaza and this resulted in strong explosions in these positions, while the Israeli soldiers opened their fire at the cross-road of Tsoumit- Kateive- settlements and this resulted in wounding two Palestinians seriously and heavy in the houses.

A Palestinian teenager ( 15 year old) was killed by the Israeli bullet fire on Monday.

Palestinian Medical sources said that the Palestinian youth Husam Ali was hit in his heart when the Israeli forces opened fire at Palestinians in Samir Amis village near Ramullah in the West Bank.

In Ramullah, the Israeli soldiers blocked several branch roads and isolated the villages surrounding the city. They also blocked the road between Atert Ð Halmish settlements in Ramullah and installed a barrier near " Wadi al-Harameyah and at the same time imposed restrictions on the moves of officials of the palestinian Authority including Yasser Arafat and the chairman of the national council Salim al-Zanoun.

A statement by the Palestinian National Council said the Israeli authorities prevented al-Zanoun from leaving Gaza to take part in the meetings of the Arab parliamentary Union held in the UAE.

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