31. Arafat is eager for Israeli troops to pull out as soon as possible from Arab cities and towns in the West Bank. 32. Arafat should make a firm commitment that Palestinian police officers will not again open fire on Israeli troops. 33. Artillery gunners were relying on incorrect maps and distance estimates when they fired at Hezbollah guerrillas attacking Israeli troops, senior army officers said. 34. As Israeli troops maintain their widest military offensive in this year of fighting, six towns were battlezones and Bethlehem was the worst. 35. As the talks went on, renewed violence flared out between Israeli troops and Palestinian rioters in the West Bank and The Gaza Strip. 36. As he stepped out of the door, warning shots from the Israeli troops sent him fumbling back inside. 37. As the talks went on, renewed violence flared between Israeli troops and Palestinian rioters in the West Bank and The Gaza Strip. 38. As three senior Palestinian security officials left a four-hour meeting at the Erez checkpoint between Israel and Gaza, Israeli troops fired at their convoy. 39. At an apartment building nearby, Bassam Abu Sharif, an adviser to Arafat, spoke by telephone after Israeli troops entered his building. 40. At least eight Palestinians were wounded by rubber bullets and tear gas fired by Israeli troops trying to contain the demonstrations that flared at midday. |