Israel continues killing of Palestinians
Palestine-Israel, Military, 7/11/2002

The Israeli forces on Wednesday continued acts of killings and breaking in in the cities and villages of the West Bank and Gaza and this resulted in killing one Palestinian and wounding two, while one Israeli army officer and one soldier were killed during the Palestinian confrontation of the Israeli forces.

An Israeli military spokesman said army officer Haem Leave was killed on Wednesday during breaking in and mopping up operations carried out by his unit to the south of Gaza, while al-Agsa "martyrs" groups claimed responsibility for opening fire at an Israeli patrol to the south of Gaza resulted in killing one Israeli soldier.

Meantime, a report issued by the Palestinian human rights center in Gaza said that more than 27 Palestinian workers were killed by the Israeli forces upon doing their work, while 57 were wounded and hundreds were arrested at the Israeli military check points.

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