Israeli forces break into Toulkarem, five Palestinians were killed, 15 wounded
Palestine-Israel, Military, 11/20/2002

The Israeli forces yesterday bombarded by tanks shells the city of Gaza and this resulted in wounding three Palestinians. The Israeli forces also launched a campaign of arrest which targeted scores of Palestinians in Jenin, Nablus, Toulkarem, Hebron, Abu Dbeis and al-Khuder after these forces inspected their houses and damaged them.

The Palestinian Intifada youth retaliated by detonated two bombs at directed at the Israeli army in Ghoushe Katif, and two missiles at Kfar Daroum settlement in Gaza, while a bomb was detonated yesterday in an Israeli patrol upon running near the Israeli- Egyptian borders.

Al-Aqsa group martyrs of the Fatah movement claimed responsibility for the operation which resulted in killing one Israeli woman settler on Monday near a settlement to the east of Ramullah, vowing continued resistance until the occupation is eliminated..

Meantime, the Palestinian representation at the UN denounced Israel's falsification of facts concerning al-Khalil operation which resulted in killing 12 Israeli soldiers.

A statement by the Palestinian representation said that all persons who were killed in the Hebron operation were Israeli soldiers or members of the Israeli security men.

Previous Stories:
  Scores of Israeli tanks invade al-Teira, damage properties of Palestinians   (11/19/2002)
  Israeli forces escalate measures in Hebron; Sharon, Mofaz call for intensifying settlements   (11/18/2002)
  Islamic Jihad claims responsibility: 12 Israelis killed in Palestinian operation in Hebron   (11/16/2002)
  Sharon: The Palestinian state is a reality   (11/15/2002)
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