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A Palestinian man helps a woman to get out of her destroyed house in the Bourrej refugee camp, outside Gaza City, early Friday, Dec. 6, 2002. Israeli tanks rumbled into a refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, sparking an intense firefight that killed at least ten people early Friday, witnesses and hospital officials said.

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Palestinian teenagers throw stones at an Israeli army vehicle during clashes in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 18, 2002. The head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Holy Land urged Palestinian and Israeli leaders to make peace or quit, and said Christmas celebrations must go ahead in Bethlehem despite Israel's military occupation.

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A Palestinian women setting in the remaining of her home which was destroyed by the Israeli army in Hebron.

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Relatives mourn in front of the bodies of five Palestinians of the al-Astal family, in their home in the Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis prior to their funeral, December 13, 2002. Seven Palestinians, were killed in separate incidents on Thursday in the Gaza strip and the West Bank city of Hebron. The five Palestinians were unarmed laborers killed by an Israeli tank.

01.12.2002, Israeli occupation forces carried out another incursion into the Gaza Strip last night amid indiscriminate machinegun shooting, causing a number of casualties and substantial damage to homes and other buildings. Palestinian sources said as many as thirty Israeli tanks and armored vehicles, backed by at least two helicopter gunships, attacked the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahya, 2 miles north of Gaza City shortly after the evening prayer.

04.12.2002, The Israeli occcupation army murdered three Palestinians in two separate attacks in al-Khalil and the Gaza Strip. In al Khalil (Hebron), the Israeli army murdered two Palestinians in a valley west of the city. The two were identified as Sami Shawar and Muhamed Shnewer, both from from the al-Khalil region. In the Gaza Strip, Israeli helicopter gunships attacked a public building in the heart of Gaza, killing one person and injuring five others. The victim was identified as Mustafa Sabbah whom the Israeli occupation army accuses of manufacturing and masterminding attacks on Israeli tanks.

10.12.2002, The Israeli occupation army last night bulldozed three more Palestinian homes in Rafah at the southern edge of the Gaza Strip.

11.12.2002, The Israeli occupation soldiers shot and killed five Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. An Israeli army spokesman admitted the five were unarmed, but claimed they were cited near an Israeli fence between the Gaza Strip and Palestinian territories occupied by Israel in 1948.

12.12.2002, In a retaliation for the recent killing of scores of Palestinian civilians by the Israeli occupation troops, two Jewish settlers were killed in Hebron’s Old town. An Israeli army spokesman said a settler and his wife were fatally wounded in the vicinity of the Ibrahimi Mosque when anonymous assailants opened fire on a group of Jewish settlers in the area. The Israeli state-run radio said the assailants who carried out the attack fled the scene of the attack.

15.12.2002, In a continuation of the military actions against Palestinian civilians and their property, Israeli occupying forces demolished 16 houses and destroyed 8 greenhouses in the Oraiba area in Rafah. Two military bulldozers, four tanks, an armored personnel carrier and 15 military jeeps of the Israeli occupying forces thrust approximately 150m into Oraiba area in the northwest of Rafah. They demolished 16 houses and destroyed 8 greenhouses, a Dairy farm and a smithy's workshop.

26.12.2002, The Israeli occupation army murdered at least seven Palestinians, including two school children, bring the number of Palestinian victims since the beginning of December to 43, most of them innocent civilians. The victims reportedly include a young man in Tulkarm, a 14-year-old school boy in Nablus, two other young men also in Nablus, a young man and a school boy in Ramallah and a guerilla in Jenin. In addition to the seven victims, more than 28 school boys in Nablus were injured when Israeli occupation soldiers opened fire on school children who were returning home from school.

30.12.2002, The Israeli army dynamited two more homes in the town of Dura, 13 kilometers from al-Khalil (Hebron). The two homes belong to the families of two Palestinian guerillas, killed last week during a gun-battle with Israeli troops at the settlement of Otanel, a few kilometers south of Dura. Four Israeli soldiers were killed in the battle and six others were injured.