51.   Hundreds of neighbors gathered at the spot, looking at the blood on the ground and pointing to the Israeli army positions on the hill.

52.   However, at other flashpoints, Palestinian police were trying to keep at bay thousands of Palestinian demonstrators who marched toward Israeli army positions and hurled stones at soldiers.

53.   However, during the last seven months, the rebels have stepped up attacks on army positions in northern Uganda, where the army is heavily deployed.

54.   In a military communique, the Sudanese army said Sunday a Ugandan armored battalion had attacked Sudanese army positions in Frajook and Magawi, both near the border.

55.   In Gaza, a Palestinian set off a bomb on a cart near an Israeli army position, and Israeli soldiers shot, wounded and captured him.

56.   In other violence Monday, Palestinian gunmen in the village of Beit Jalla opened fire on Israeli army positions near the Jewish neighborhood of Gilo in disputed east Jerusalem.

57.   In Israel, the Israeli army spokesman confirmed mortar bombs fell near Israeli army positions on the border and Israeli artillery returned fire.

58.   In similar cases in the past, Palestinians tried to place explosive devices near Israeli army positions, a statement said.

59.   In Jerusalem, the Israeli army spokesman confirmed mortar bombs fell near Israeli army positions on the border and Israeli artillery returned fire.

60.   In the West Bank, an Israeli soldier was wounded when a Palestinian sniper fired at an army position guarding an access road to Jerusalem, the army said.