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Palestinian boy shot dead, Israel continues with arrests

Published November 25th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

An eight-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli gunfire Monday in the West Bank city of Nablus. The incident took place in the center of the city.  

 

Israeli forces arrested overnight Sunday nine Plaestinians In the West Bank city of Hebron and the Kalandia refugee camp.  

 

In Qalqilya, Israeli soldiers arrested a leading Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) activist, Muhammad Jabber. Palestinian sources said Jabber was apprehended during Israeli searches at the town's Waqf offices.  

 

In total, Israel detained 14 Palestinians, among them four were nabbed north of Nablus. 

 

Late Sunday, Israeli media reported last week's army raid in PA's Preventive Security compound at the Gaza Strip had uncovered internal Hamas documents that revealed the resistance group had been trying to use talks in Cairo this month with Fatah to build its own relations with Egypt. 

 

The Hamas documents show the group did not intend to stop attacks on Israeli targets at talks that ended November 13, but was looking to present itself as a viable alternative to the PA in the eyes of Egyptian officials, Israeli television and Haaretz reported. (Albawaba.com)

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