61.  Israel did pull some of its heavy weaponry away from populated Palestinian areas.

62.  It might make me look like an Orthodox Jew, he said, and draw hostile glares in Palestinian areas.

63.  It prompted Israel to close off Palestinian areas, but otherwise led only to frustrated debate about what can be done to end the fighting.

64.  It was the second consecutive day that he had absorbed the brunt of Arab anger over the current Israeli occupation of Palestinian areas.

65.  Justice Minister Tzahi Hanegbi, a hard-line member of the Cabinet, said he would press at a Cabinet meeting Friday for Israel to re-enter the Palestinian areas.

66.  Many Palestinians complain they get little help from this administration, but they also blame the Israeli blockades of Palestinian areas and regular incursions into Palestinian-controlled territory.

67.  Meanwhile, Arafat accuses Israel of hampering economic development in Palestinian areas.

68.  Most of the fighting is in the Palestinian areas, as are most of the daily inconveniences.

69.  Most will stay in Israel, which has tourist amenities the Palestinian areas do not, plus old Jerusalem and many other biblical sites.

70.  Months ago, tanks began rumbling into Palestinian areas, destroying buildings and leveling farmlands.