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ISRAEL DEPLOYS HEAVY ARTILLERY by LAW Tuesday October 31, 2000 at 04:35 PM |
Missiles fired in Gaza. Heavy artillery deployed in Beit Sahur.
ISRAEL DEPLOYS HEAVY ARTILLERY,
SETTLERS CONTINUE VIOLENCE
30 OCTOBER 2000: 20.20 +2 GMT
This morning, 30 October 2000, at 09.00 local
time, Walid Dahdoul, 20 years old, a student at
Al-Najah university from Beit Sahour, was beaten
by Israeli settlers on the main road between
Jerusalem and Nablus,. Dhadoul sustained injuries
to his head.
This afternoon, 14.00 local time, Tassir Ahmed
Suleiman, 46 years, from Ainabous, Burj Al-Hamam,
Nablus was shot in the chest by live ammunition by
Israeli settlers from Hitzbehar, when he was harvesting
olives.
Reports have just come in that tanks, armoured
personnel carriers and other artillery have been
strategically deployed throughout the Gaza Strip
and LAW missiles are being fired into Al Barazil
and Salah Addin in Rafah.
Similarly deployment of heavy artillery is taking place
in Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem and near Ramallah.
No reports of bombardment have as yet been
reported from these positions.
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