Palestinians kill Israeli army officer; Israel assassinates 7 Palestinians and an infant
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/27/2002

Palestinian resistance forces killed an Israeli army officer and wounded two soldiers in Toulkarem and Jerusalem during confrontation with the Israeli forces which on Thursday continued the acts of killing and breaking in.

The Israeli operations resulted in killing 8 Palestinians including an infant and wounding other 14 of whom 15 are children.

Four Palestinians were shot in the confrontation with the Israeli army in various areas in the West Bank, while the Israeli Apache helicopters assassinated three Palestinians when it fired its missiles at a Palestinian car in al-Sheikh Ridwan quarters in Gaza.

Muhammad Deif, one of the officials in the Palestinian national resistance movement, Hamas, escaped from the raid which he was the first target of, while the fourth Palestinian was shot by Israeli soldiers near Elei Sinai settlement.

Meantime, the Israeli government decided to continue its siege of the headquarters of the Palestinian Authority in Ramullah, and clinging to its demand to handing all Palestinians that are inside the headquarters.

The israeli forces destroyed several Palestinian houses and establishments during their incursion in the West Bank and Gaza.

Meantime, the Israeli settlers in the occupied territories announced the formation of a new settlement organization called "new Israel" and it includes most of the settlers in the West bank and Gaza.

One of the organization;s founders, Etai Bin Borbin, said in an interview with the Israeli radio that one of the objectives of the said organization is to expel all the Arabs and the Palestinians from the territories of 1948 ( Israel) and all the territories of the West Bank and Gaza so as to achieve what he called Israel's new aim of a land free from any non-Jew person.

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