11.   Also Tuesday, Israeli troops moved into three West Bank cities.

12.   Amid the escalating fighting, Israeli troops appeared to be turning especially nervous and lethal.

13.   Although unease among Jews has risen since Palestinian police used weapons supplied by Israel to fire on Israeli troops, Yasser Arafat has rigidly refused to compromise.

14.   An Israeli army official said early Sunday morning that the withdrawal had begun from Qalqilya, one of four Palestinian-controlled cities in which Israeli troops remained.

15.   An Israeli soldier opened fire Wednesday on Palestinians at a crowded vegetable market in an attempt to sabotage the pending Israeli troop withdrawal from most of Hebron.

16.   Among the sticking points were questions over Israeli troop withdrawals, the treatment of suspected terrorists by Palestinians and safe passage across Israeli-controlled land for Palestinians.

17.   An Army spokesman said Israeli troops did not aim at Fischer, but that he was likely near a target.

18.   An eighth Palestinian was shot and killed overnight by Israeli troops who tried to arrest him near Qalqilya, on the West Bank, The Associated Press reported.

19.   An extensive campaign of voter registration and education will go on as Israeli troops leave Palestinian settlements in the West Bank.

20.   And Israeli troops have blocked off dozens of roads leading into Israel with concrete barricades.