In the unhappy land where Islamic mobs rule, the police do nothing and Israeli troops guard the exits

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Israel is enforcing a complete closure of the Gaza Strip, where 1.1 million Palestinians live. It seems that this tactic, along with bombings, will serve merely to harden opinion against Israel and give impetus to Islamic groups.

Author: Reeves, Phil
Political aspects, Israel-Arab conflicts, Arab-Israeli conflicts, 2001 AD, Gaza Strip

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Arafat risks civil war by ordering dozens of arrests

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Security services working for Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat have arrested 110 militants in Palestinian-controlled areas of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. This reflects the Palestinian Authority's wish to convey to the international community that it is taking action following three Hamas suicide bomb attacks in Israel.

Author: Reeves, Phil
Political activity, Arafat, Yasir

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Four police shot dead in Israeli army raid

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Four policemen have died in an attack on Anabta, West Bank, by Israeli tanks and helicopters. A suicide bomb attack also injured 11 people near Haifa, Israel.

Author: Reeves, Phil
Military aspects, West Bank

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Subjects list: Israel, Israeli foreign relations, International relations, Palestine National Authority
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