Three Palestinian children killed by Israeli missiles
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/11/2001

Three Palestinian children were killed one of them is an infant and other 15 were wounded most of them are children as a result of the brutal bombardment launched by the Israeli helicopters against Hebron.

Palestinian sources said that two of the children were killed as the Israeli helicopters fired two missiles at the car of Muhammad Ayoub Sader in an assassination attempt.

A source from the " Islamic Jihad" said that sader ( 26 year old) was wounded during the bombardment and Muhammad al-Heimouni, whose son Burhan ( three year old was murdered and his head was separated from his body) also wounded.

The source stressed that the first Israeli missile missed Sader's car and hit a group of children among them died Shadi Ahmad Arafah ( 14 year old) and ten others were wounded. A truck driver was murdered and another one was killed when an Israeli tank fired one missile at his car near the building of the Palestinian local rule in Ramullah.

The Israeli forces also broke into the houses of the Palestinian in various areas of the West Bank and arrested 15 Palestinian youths under the pretext of throwing stones and explosives at Israeli targets. Israeli tanks and bulldozers incurred for tens of meters in Rafah and demolished a three- sortey building and two other houses and this resulted in displacing five Palestinian families.

The Palestinians retaliated by detonated an explosive in " Armonansim" settlement to the south of Jerusalem where two Israeli settlers were wounded as a result.

The Palestinian resistance men threw several bombs at an Israeli position and at " Nafe Dekalim" settlement near Rafah.

Meantime, several Palestinian political figures demonstrated at Qalindya barrier in Ramullah with the participation of Israeli members of the " peace now" movement and members of the Israeli Knesset calling for returning back to negotiations.

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