21. On Thursday, Nela waited for the phone call that would tell her Mirsad had been smuggled past the Bosnian army checkpoints to neighboring Croatia. 22. Palestinian gunmen assaulted an army checkpoint in the West Bank Tuesday night, killing six Israelis. 23. Palestinian attacks on army checkpoints are an act of war, not a war crime, whereas blowing up buses and restaurants grossly flouts the law. 24. Palestinian forces have rarely attacked army checkpoints in the past, and when they did they usually fired from a distance. 25. Six Israeli soldiers were slain Tuesday night in an assault on an army checkpoint in Ein Arik, near Ramallah. 26. The border closings and the isolation of Palestinian towns behind Israeli army checkpoints have prevented imports of raw materials and goods, blocked exports and disrupted marketing. 27. The closure sparked a riot Monday as hundreds of Palestinian demonstrators rushed an Israeli army checkpoint separating the self-rule area from the rest of the West Bank. 28. The killings at an army checkpoint on Tuesday ignited simmering anger among Palestinians over a months-long deadlock in peace negotiations. 29. The mujahedeen headquarters were just outside the factory grounds, a short drive from the Bosnian army checkpoint. 30. The protest was held near the site of an accidental shooting death of a young Palestinian woman by Israeli soldiers at an army checkpoint two days ago. |