11.   An army spokesman declined to comment, and several federal officials said they were completely in the dark, though the Telegraf report is considered largely accurate.

12.   An army spokesman said at the time that the soldier had fired in self-defense when the Palestinian tried to grab his rifle.

13.   An army spokesman said soldiers were nervous under the general threat of attack.

14.   An army spokesman said the army was looking into what happened to the Palestinians.

15.   An army spokesman said he had no knowledge of killings of non-combatants.

16.   An army spokesman said Prabowo, who had commanded the strategic reserves, would be sent out of Jakarta to head a military college in Bandung.

17.   An army spokesman said three recovered bodies bore torture marks.

18.   An Israeli army spokesman acknowledged that the compound was without running water now.

19.   An Israeli army spokesman said that three television crews had filmed the mob, but that Palestinian police had confiscated their film.

20.   An Israeli army spokesman said two of its soldiers were wounded.