11. After daybreak, Palestinian rock throwers confronted Israeli troops along the main street of Hebron, in the West Bank. 12. In an unusual episode Sunday, Palestinian police in Gaza fired tear gas at Palestinian teen-agers to prevent them from confronting Israeli troops at a border crossing. 13. No one was injured, but use of live ammunition is a drastic step, allowed only when troops are confronted with what they consider clear and present danger. 14. On several occasions since the massacre, female villagers in areas sympathetic to the rebels have confronted army troops and prevented them from entering their villages. 15. The bloodshed was reminiscent of the early days of the fighting when Palestinians staged marches and confronted Israeli troops at checkpoints. 16. But hundreds of youths skirted the police positions to confront the troops. 17. Even Palestinian civilians must be armed to confront Israeli troops, he said. 18. Fighting erupted overnight in the flashpoint Bihac pocket in northwestern Bosnia, where dissident Moslems backed by Croatian Serbs are confronting government troops. 19. They are confronting French troops backing Patasse as well as forces loyal to the president. |