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Israel sweeps Palestinian town
Israeli troops backed by tanks raided Artas village arresting three suspected militants. Six Palestinians were hurt in clashes. The troops arrested a senior figure in the Islamic Jihad movement. The wounded Palestinians included four with bullet wounds, but their lives were not in danger. One was a pregnant woman hit in the leg while she was sleeping, but her unborn baby was unharmed. The army said its soldiers opened fire when fired upon.
Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2002-01-29 |
