31.   He was held for writing reports critical of Aidid, the self-proclaimed president of Somalia whose troops control southern Mogadishu.

32.   Israeli troops had controlled access to the refugee camps at the time.

33.   Israeli troops now control most Palestinian population centers in the West Bank, including Nablus, Jenin, Tulkarem and Bethlehem, placing residents under curfew.

34.   Israeli troops now control most Palestinian population centers in the West Bank, including Nablus, Jenin, Tulkarem and Bethlehem.

35.   Israeli troops control a narrow strip of land along the border and Palestinian gunmen and Israeli soldiers have often exchanged fire in the area.

36.   Israeli troops control a narrow strip of Rafah, providing a buffer between Egypt and the Palestinian-controlled Gaza Strip.

37.   Israeli troops controlled access to the refugee camps.

38.   Its troops have controlled the territory since then, often suppressing pro-independence demonstrations and activists with brutal force.

39.   Military historians draw parallels to the Vietnam War, particularly in areas of South Vietnam controlled by troops from the Communist North.

40.   Most of Gaza is run by the Palestinian Authority, but Israeli troops control its borders.