Israel bombards Arafat's headquarters for the second time
Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/22/2002

Palestinian officials said that Israeli Apache helicopters fired on Thursday at dawn two missiles at a building close to the office of the chairman of the Palestinian Authority Yasser Arafat in Ramullah in the West Bank.

Eye- witnesses said the two missiles hit the one floor house near Arafat's office and that one of Arafat's guards was slightly wounded.

Thursday was the second running day in which Arafat's headquarters is hit by attacks carried out by Israel.

Also earlier, The Israeli forces destroyed the Voice of Palestine Radio building following similar recent attacks against Palestinians broadcasting TV station.

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