81. Israeli troops moved into Beit Hanoun at dawn, killing Palestinian policeman Amjad Hamad in a fire fight. 82. Nine soldiers were wounded in a brief fire fight. 83. Officials said a Moslem civilian was also killed when the bus in which he was travelling drove straight into the fire fight between the Tigers and the army. 84. Officials said there had been a brief but intense fire fight but rebel casualties were not immediately known. 85. One person died and several were injured in the ensuing fire fight with both sides firing guns. 86. Separately, a Fijian peacekeeper who was critically wounded on Monday in a fire fight with armed elements was reported in stable condition, the FMF said. 87. The army recovered five bodies of the guerrillas killed in the brief fire fight, the ministry said. 88. The days before the Argentinian surrender were marked by vicious fire fights as British troops stormed Argentinian mountain top positions, with both sides suffering losses in hand-to-hand combat. 89. The military had admitted losing eight men in that battle but gave no figures for LTTE casualties in the ensuing fire fight. |