The New York Times · 16 December 1987
CP-1987-020
'Kill Us or Get Out!' Arabs Taunt As the Toll in Gaza Turmoil Rises
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'Kill Us or Get Out!' Arabs Taunt As the Toll in Gaza Turmoil Rises By JOHN KIFNER Specialio The New York Times GAZA, Dec. 15 - "Kill us all!"| he turned 1o his sister, her head swathed in a scarf, and they came up taunted the young Palestinians throw- ing rocks at the Israeli soldiers.
"Come with the formulation, "It is them or us." and kill us all or get out!" Outside, three short bursts of auto- The band of several hundred at Shifa matic-rifle fire cul through the chants, Hospital in a squalid refugee district then more shots were heard. was at the center of the fiercest con- One youth went down, blood stream- frontation on the of seven worst ing from his forehead; he got up, then straight days of clashes in the Israeli- stumbled again.
Others around him occupied territories. i kept heaving rocks over the walls, run- mosque's minaret across the ning forward in waves. street blared enc
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"'Kill Us or Get Out!' Arabs Taunt As the Toll in Gaza Turmoil Rises," The New York Times, 16 December 1987. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1987-020. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1987-020
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