Husam Hamdan, a leading Hamas military figure in Gaza, was killed there today, shot by an IDF sniper from several hundred meters away. Hamdan was saved from a previous attempt on his life when he managed to escape from a car targeted by an IDF helicopter strike... An Arab stabbed a Jew in Haifa today, wounding him moderately. Nationalistic motives are assumed... Two soldiers were shot at last night near Kadim in the northern Shomron; they suffered light to moderate injuries... Arabs also threw rocks at a soldier near Ramallah, hurting him lightly; hurled grenades at soldiers in southern Gaza, hurting no one; and firebombed soldiers stationed near Hevron, again hurting no one...
Israeli troops and more than 30 tanks and armored vehicles went house-to-house last night in search for wanted terrorists in northern Gaza towns. A PA para-military policeman was killed and two other Arabs were injured in the operation. The force pulled out of the area this morning.
In Tul Karem this morning, two more Tanzim terrorists were killed and three were hurt in a special IDF undercover operation. PA sources said that soldiers dressed in civilian clothes and driving in two trucks opened fire on the group, and that IDF tanks and helicopters remained in the region afterwards.
Israeli troops and more than 30 tanks and armored vehicles went house-to-house last night in search for wanted terrorists in northern Gaza towns. A PA para-military policeman was killed and two other Arabs were injured in the operation. The force pulled out of the area this morning.
In Tul Karem this morning, two more Tanzim terrorists were killed and three were hurt in a special IDF undercover operation. PA sources said that soldiers dressed in civilian clothes and driving in two trucks opened fire on the group, and that IDF tanks and helicopters remained in the region afterwards.