51.   In the latest, a lone gunman fired on British peacekeepers Wednesday, drawing return fire.

52.   In the West Bank town of Ramallah on Friday, gunmen fired from abandoned high-rise buildings, drawing intense Israeli return fire.

53.   In the West Bank, Palestinians fired at the Jewish settlements of Psagot and Ofra, drawing Israeli return fire.

54.   In two West Bank areas, Palestinians shot at Israeli troops, drawing return fire.

55.   In the West Bank town of Nablus, gunmen returning from a funeral fired on a tiny Israeli enclave, drawing return fire.

56.   In the West Bank town of Ramallah, gunmen fired from abandoned high-rise buildings, drawing intense Israeli return fire.

57.   Israel accused the Palestinians of launching attacks on Israeli targets from areas near churches, in hopes of drawing return fire that would damage Christian shrines.

58.   It is not clear whether Arafat was taking a step toward a full-fledged truce or simply trying to minimize Palestinian casualties from return fire.

59.   Later, protesters marched toward an Israeli checkpoint north of the city, where militiamen opened fire on Israeli troops, drawing return fire.

60.   Later Friday, Palestinian gunmen fired at Israeli tanks in Tamoun, drawing return fire that wounded three Palestinians, including two teen-agers.