Palestinian suicide operation, three settlers killed, continued Israeli demolishing of Palestinian houses
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/19/2002

The Israeli radio said Wednesday that one Palestinian detonated an explosive before the due time as he saw the Israeli forces approaching him, while eye witnesses said that the executor of the operation was killed after detonating the explosive. The witnesses said "we saw an Israeli military car hit by the explosion and wounded persons."

Meantime, one settler was killed and another wounded as the Palestinian resistance opened fire on an Israeli settlers car while heading towards Ya'bad village to the north of the West Bank. The body of an Israeli settler was found stabbed to death in al-Azereyah quarters near Jerusalem, while several shells were fired at Ghoushe Katieve settlement in Gaza.

The Israeli forces fired a tank shell at a Palestinian car in Tammoun village near Jenin that resulted in killing its driver, Tareq Besharat ( 23 year old), and wounding his friend, Muhammad bani Odeh ( 22 year old), who was later arrested.

Palestinian sources said the two men are members on al-Aqsa martyrs group of the Fatah resistance movement.

The Israeli forces also launched a campaign of inspection and breaking in, in the houses of Nablus, Hebron and Ramullah during which they arrested scores of citizens while the Israeli bulldozers demolished a residential building near Ramullah that includes 24 apartments and displaced its occupants. The people of Nablus defied the curfew and opened nine schools by the beginning of the new school year while the Israeli soldiers opened fire at the students of Askar camp for the Palestinian refugees at a time when an Israeli court approved a decision to demolish two houses in Abu Deis owned by two families of two Palestinian ( martyrs).

In Gaza, the Israeli tanks and bulldozers incurred to the north of the city of Rafah, and demolished a house, and leveled large areas of the agricultural lands amid a campaign of arrest, while the Israeli police broke into al-Bueina village in Israel ( territories of 1948) and arrested 26 Palestinian workers and also arrested six citizens in al-Nasera city under the pretext of working without licenses and transported them to prisons.

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