Israel prepares for a large military act to liquidate Palestinian leaderships
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 7/6/2001

The visit held by the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon to each of Germany and France was met by demonstration of protest and denunciation, organized by political forces and parties rejecting his bloody policies.

While Sharon was meeting with the German Chancellor Gerhard Shroeder, one Palestinian was killed and more than five were wounded two of them are children in critical health conditions by the Israeli bullets in the West Bank and Gaza.

Later in the day the Israeli artillery and tanks bombarded more 20 Palestinian houses in al-Brazil camp near Rafah town.

On Thursday at dawn an Israeli military force broke into Marwa village in Nablus district in the west bank and arrested four Palestinian youths. The Israeli forces demolished several Palestinian houses in Yata village to the south of Hebron.

In this regard, the Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres said that the Israeli government under the chairmanship of prime minister Ariel Sharon prefers to carry out a large military act against the Palestinians by which to overcome the Palestinian authority, while Yitzhak Levy from the Israeli religious al-Mifdal party announced that he supports launching a wide- range war against the Palestinians.

On the other hand, the Israeli settlers on Thursday attacked the house of the Belgian ambassador in Jerusalem in protest of the decision taken by the Belgian judicial authorities to open investigations concerning the responsibility of the Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon in committing Sabra and Shatilla massacres in Lebanon in 1982.

The Hebrew language Israeli radio said on Thursday that scores of Israeli settlers broke into the house of the Belgian ambassador and threw stones and empty bottles and chanted slogans anti- Belgium, and that the Israeli police did not interfere to prevent the settlers from carrying out the attack.

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