71.   His death Tuesday after he was abducted by Palestinian gunmen shocked Israelis for its cruelty.

72.   Hundreds of Palestinian gunmen exchanged fire with Israeli forces at the Jabaliya camp, witnesses said.

73.   In a separate act of violence on Sunday, Palestinian gunman killed a teen-age girl in a shooting spree near Tel Aviv.

74.   In a separate attack Sunday, Palestinian gunmen opened fire along a road to two settlements in the northern Gaza Strip in the morning, killing another Israeli.

75.   In Bethlehem, the occupation of the Church of the Nativity by scores of heavily-armed Palestinian gunmen entered its sixth day.

76.   In an ominous parallel development, two Newsweek journalists, including a British photographer, were held for several hours by Palestinian gunmen in Gaza.

77.   In another urban battle, Israeli tanks shelled a high rise containing Palestinian gunmen until they surrendered and were arrested.

78.   In another incident, Palestinian gunmen wounded an Israeli civilian driving near a Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip.

79.   In Beit Jala, residents denounced the Palestinian gunmen for putting them at risk, but they asserted that the Israelis were responding with lopsided firepower.

80.   In Bethlehem on Friday, Israeli forces continued to surrounded Palestinian gunmen hiding in the Church of the Nativity.