61.  Previously, the tanks have allowed Israeli troops to rumble invulnerably through Palestinian cities.

62.  President Bush said Saturday Israel must continue its withdrawal from Palestinian cities but stopped short of repeating earlier demands for an immediate end to the West Bank offensive.

63.  Prime Minister Ariel Sharon needs to start pulling Israeli troops back from Palestinian cities and towns immediately.

64.  Sarid also argued that Israeli military operations and the continuing blockades of Palestinian cities made talk of reform absurd.

65.  Settlers called for the Israeli army to reinstate a blockade of all major Palestinian cities and to keep Palestinian cars off the highways.

66.  Sharon ordered the army to make deep incursions into six Palestinian cities soon after the assassination of Tourism Minister Rehavam Zeevi last Wednesday in a Jerusalem hotel.

67.  Six of the eight major Palestinian cities have fallen.

68.  Street-to-street gun battles continued in biblical Bethlehem and five other Palestinian cities where dozens of Israeli tanks are holding positions.

69.  Such strikes have often been aimed at Palestinian cities from which attackers were believed to have set out on their missions.

70.  Tense Israeli soldiers in armored columns carried out that mission, pouring into Palestinian cities, towns and refugee camps, military officials said.