61.  Islamic Jihad, a militant Palestinian group, claimed responsibility for the blast.

62.  Israel and Hamas, the leading Palestinian militant group, both viewed the speech with heavy skepticism.

63.  Israeli radio reported that two Palestinian groups, one apparently in Beirut, claimed responsibility for the attack.

64.  Israelis say the attack is probably linked to the extremist Palestinian group Hamas.

65.  Israel insists that Arafat crush all Palestinian militant groups and take other steps to prevent violence before any substantive negotiations resume.

66.  Instead he has worked to build international pressure on Arafat to dismantle the Palestinian militant groups.

67.  Iran also strongly supports anti-Israel terrorist organizations such as the Palestinian group Hamas and Hezbollah, based in Lebanon.

68.  Israel is on high alert under threats of terror bombings from Hamas and other militant Palestinian groups.

69.  It was described as an invoice from Al Aksa Martyrs Brigade, a Palestinian extremist group responsible for a string of suicide bombings and other attacks this year.

70.  It was only five days before that she had offered her services and maybe her life to a member of a violent Palestinian group in Bethlehem.