1. Both parties argued that the discussions in Washington presaged territorial concessions and endangered Jewish settlers in the occupied territories. 2. Commentators regarded the raids and the increase in numbers of soldiers as measures clearly designed to placate Jewish settlers in the West Bank. 3. Also on Sunday, Jewish settlers removed mobile homes from a hilltop in the West Bank, peacefully concluding a demonstration to back their demands for new settlement construction. 4. Also Sunday, Palestinian gunmen opened fire on a convoy of Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army said. 5. Although the location was kept secret until the meeting began, Jewish settlers gathered outside to protest, forcing Arafat to enter through the backdoor. 6. An angry crowd gathered nearby, Palestinian youths juggling rocks on the Palestinian side, and Jewish settlers spewing fury on the other. 7. And Israel Ra- dio reported a Palestinian was killed in the West Bank by a Jewish settler firing shots from a car. 8. And his government tolerated, at least for the night, a trailer park encampment of Jewish settlers that took over a hillside north of Ramallah Sunday morning. 9. And Saturday night, the umbrella group of Jewish settlers, the Yesha Council, issued a statement condemning the deal. 10. And he visited Hebron to show solidarity with the clutch of militant Jewish settlers there. |
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