51.   According to witnesses, the Israeli troops destroyed three buildings before withdrawing.

52.   The military statement said ground troops also destroyed a tractor that was bringing rebel reinforcements to Madagal.

53.   The sources said the Israeli troops also destroyed three Palestinian police positions in Deir al-Balah.

54.   Troops destroyed a cross erected by the Commando Rojo drug dealers to mark their territory on the Borel hilltop, where residents appeared unfazed by the house-to-house searches.

55.   Troops destroyed four abandoned Tiger bases along the way.

56.   They said troops destroyed a lorry carrying arms, an ammunition dump and an anti-aircraft rocket launcer belonging to separatist guerrillas.

57.   They said the troops destroyed a cement factory and razed a field in self-rule Palestinian territory near the Jewish settlement of Kfar Darom.

58.   Vysit Vastukayev, a Chechen commander in Stary Atagi, said his troops destroyed eight tanks and were waiting for night before attacking again.

59.   Israeli troops destroyed at dawn Tuesday a ritual Jewish bath constructed without permission by settlers near Nablus in the occupied West Bank, a military source said.

60.   Philippine President Fidel Ramos announced Wednesday that Philippine troops had destroyed more Chinese structures.