November
2002

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Palestinians rush around the burning rubble of a Palestinian car
containing
the remains of Hamas activist Hamad Sadder and another unknown person,
minutes after it blew up on a street in the West Bank city of Nablus,
Monday, Nov. 4, 2002. Palestinian intelligence chief charged that
Israeli
occupation forces planted the bomb and targeted Sadder.
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Israeli army gurding number of Palestinian detained in the West Bank.
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The funeral of two-year-old Palestinian Nafez Meshal and Mohammad Abu
al-Naja, 8, in Al Awdah mosque in Rafah refugee camp south of Gaza
Strip,
November 12 ,2002. Meshal was shot dead in his father's arms outside
their
house in what witnesses said was unprovoked gunfire from a nearby
Israel
army watching tower. Israeli army said soldiers responded after they
were
shot at. Al-Naja died of wounds he suffered last month during Israeli
tank
shelling into the camp which killed six Palestinians.
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The Israeli occupation army blows up the house of Islamic Jihad
activist
Dyab Alhaniny, who was one of three Palestinians who attacked and
killed 12
Israeli occupation soldiers the week before, in the West Bank city of
Hebron
November 20, 2002.
03.11.2002, The Israeli occupation army on Sunday
dynamited at least two more
Palestinian homes near Jenin in the northern West Bank.
The two homes were located at the village of Borqin and belonged to the
families of two Palestinian guerilla fighters, one affiliated with
Hamas and
the other with the Islamic Jihad.
04.11.2002, At least two people were killed and over 20 others injured
Monday when a
bomb went off inside a shop at the Israeli Jewish town of Kfar Saba
north
east of Tel Aviv.
Police sources said a medium-size bomb exploded inside an electric
appliances shop shortly after sunset.
Hospital sources said as many 25 people were injured in the blast, some
seriously.
06.11.2002, At least two Palestinians, one of them a guerilla, were
killed in two
separate shooting incidents in the southern and central parts of the
Gaza
Strip Wednesday.
Two Jewish settlers were also killed at the Gush Katif settlement block
south of Gaza, according to the Israeli occupation army.
Palestinian sources said Israeli soldiers manning armored personnel
carriers
opened fire indiscriminately on civilians in Rafah, killing at least
one
person and injuring fifteen others.
An Israeli spokesman said a lone Palestinian guerilla attacked a Jewish
settlement south of Gaza towns, killing two settlers and injuring two
others.
The guerilla subsequently died in an exchange of fire with soldiers.
10.11.2002, At least five Jewish settlers were killed and ten injured
when
Palestinian guerillas attacked a Jewish settlement in the northern West
Bank.
An Israeli occupation army spokesman said the attack occurred around
midnight Sunday and targeted the Metzer Kibbutz near the Palestinian
town of
Tulkarm, 130 kilometers north of Jerusalem.
The army said at least one Palestinians fighter was involved in the
attack
which came hours after two Palestinian guerillas were killed in a car
explosion in the area.
The guerilla apparently fled the Kibbutz following the operation.
Following the attack on the Kibbutz, Israeli helicopter gunships
launched a
missile attack on a foundry in the Gaza Strip, destroying the metal
factory.
13.11.2002, The Israeli occupation army killed another three-year-old
Palestinian toddler and seriously injured his mother during a
machinegun shooting at a Rafah neighborhood at the southern
edge of the Gaza Strip.
Eyewitnesses said Hamed Asa’ad al Masri was killed when Israeli
soldiers
manning an armored personnel carriers strafed the Block-J section of
the
Rafah refugee camp with heavy machinegun fire.
The child was instantly killed while his mother, Asma, 31, sustained
life-threatening wounds.
16.11.2002, The Israeli occupation army has been attacking Palestinian
civilians for the
past few hours in retaliation for the killing of nine Israeli soldiers
and
three paramilitary Jewish settlers by Palestinian guerillas in Hebron
last
night.
Israeli troops backed by helicopter gunships and tanks opened
machinegun
fire indiscriminately on Palestinian homes, causing an unspecified
number of
casualties and heavy material damage.
Palestinian sources reported Saturday that three guerillas were killed
when
the Israeli occupation army rocketed the house in which they barricaded
themselves.
It is believed that the three were the guerillas who carried out the
operation in which the Israeli army commander of the southern West Bank
Maj.
Gen. Dror Weinberg was killed.
21.11.2002, In what appears to be a retaliation for the killing by the
Israeli army of
10 Palestinian civilians in the past 48 hours, a Palestinian guerilla
on
Thursday detonated a bomb aboard an Israeli bus in the heart of West
Jerusalem, killing at least 10 Israeli settlers and injuring 30 others.
The blast took place in early morning hours at the Kiryat Menahem
neighborhood in West Jerusalem.
Palestinian sources identified the guerilla who carried out the attack
as
21-year-old Nael Abu Hilayel from the town of Dura, 10 kilometer south
west
of Hebron.
22.11.2002, A member of Qassam brigades surprised a military foot
patrol in
al-Barakah area in Deer
al-Balah middle of Gaza Strip. He fired his machine gun at the soldiers
and
hurled hand grenades towards them killing all three.
26.11.2002, Israeli tanks and armored personnel carriers on Tuesday
attacked the
Palestinian town of Dier al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip amid
intensive
machinegun shooting.
Palestinian sources said two or three Israeli helicopter gunships also
took
part in the rampageous operation which terrorized civilians and caused
widespread damage to sidewalks, turnabouts and pavements.
Before leaving the area, the Israeli army dynamited at least one home
belonging to the family of a suspected Palestinian freedom fighter.
27.11.2002, The Israeli occupation army launched fresh attacks
on Palestinian population centers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
overnight.
Sources in Jenin, in the northern West Bank, said Israeli helicopter
gunships rocketed a building at the Jenin refugee camp shortly before
midnight Tuesday, killing two people.
The two were identified as Ala’a Sabbagh and Imad Nastari.
28.11.2002, At least Seven people were killed and more than 15 others
were injured
Thursday when Palestinian guerillas opened fire on Israeli
soldiers and settlers in the city of Bisan, 120 kilometers north West
of
Jerusalem.
The Israeli state-run radio said 10 were injured, most of them
seriously.
Police sources said at least two Palestinian guerillas wearing
explosive
belts opened fire at two locations in the northeastern town, causing
several
casualties.
29.11.2002, Abbas Rajee Al-Atrash (3 years) was declared dead last
night at al-Khaleel
hospital as a result of being hit by an explosive bullet at his home
during
Iftar time (evening meal when Muslim break their fasting).
The medical sources said that the child died in the hospital during an
operation to save him. The explosive bullet, used intensively by the
Israeli
occupation army against Palestinians, went through the left hand side
of his
abdomen and tore through his body.
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