51.  Jenin and Tulkarm are regarded by the Israeli military as the most dangerous Palestinian cities.

52.  Jericho is the only one of eight major Palestinian cities and towns in the West Bank that has not been retaken by Israeli ground forces and placed under curfew.

53.  Jericho is the only one of eight major Palestinian cities and towns in the West Bank that has not been re-taken by Israeli ground forces and placed under curfew.

54.  Late Wednesday night, Israeli troops remained fanned across Palestinian cities in the West Bank and had made a new incursion into an area near Jerusalem.

55.  Natan Sharansky, the housing minister, wants the army to reoccupy Palestinian cities.

56.  Monday, the Israeli army continued its blockade on Palestinian cities, only allowing in food, medicine and emergency supplies.

57.  Palestinian officials had predicted a wave of such attacks after a major Israeli sweep through Palestinian cities and refugee camps, which ended shortly before Zinni arrived.

58.  Palestinians note that many reforms, especially the call for elections, would not be possible until Israeli troops lessen their siege of Palestinian cities and villages.

59.  Powell has come and gone, and still the Israeli troops remain in Palestinian cities, with promises of withdrawal from some areas soon.

60.  Powell seemed to acknowledge both Israeli demands that Arafat calm Palestinian unrest as well as Palestinian demands that Israel end its economy-crippling blockade of Palestinian cities.