Three Palestinians killed in an Israeli incursion in Rafah
Palestine-Israel, Military, 8/3/2004

Three Palestinians were killed and other 10 were injured by the fire of the Israeli occupation forces in Rafah camp for the Palestinian refugees to the south of Gaza, near the borders with Egypt.

News reports said that these forces incurred in the area since at dawn backed by helicopters, tanks, and bulldozers and are carrying out vast breaking in operations, land levelling and demolishing of houses.

In the West Bank, the Israeli occupation forces detained seven Palestinians and described them as wanted on Monday evening. One Israeli military spokesman said that his forced cordoned certain sectors in Bethlehem following information that there is one Palestinian resistance man planning for an operation.

On the other hand, Ezz Eddin al-Qassam group, the military wing of the Islamic resistance movement ( Hamas) yesterday claimed responsibility for killing three hireling for the Israelis as a punishment for their participation in the assassination of several leaders of the Palestinian people especially Imad Aqel, and Mahmoud al-Khawajah.

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  Palestinian Authority appeals Washington, Europe to solve Rafah crisis; Israel demolishes 21 Palestinian houses   (7/29/2004)
  Toulkarem eulogizes its killed Palestinians, al-Aqsa vows revenge   (7/27/2004)
  Six Palestinians were killed by the Israeli forces   (7/26/2004)
  Palestinian groups demand ending security loss, commander of al-Naser group rescued; calls for reform   (7/20/2004)
  Occupation forces assassinate an activist in Jenin and Arab move against the wall   (7/14/2004)

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