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The Miami Herald · Miami, Florida · 7 October 1991

CP-1991-015

in Gaza Strip clashes

in Gaza Strip clashes — The Miami Herald, 7 October 1991
The Miami Herald · Miami, Florida · 7 October 1991
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Palestinians wounded JERUSALEM (AP) territones are frequently de- raeli troops clashed with stone- layed on Jewish holidays. Off)cials with the U.N. Re- throwing Palestinians today in the occupied Gaza Strip, lief and Works Agency said wounding more than 70 with preliminary reports indicated rubber bullets, according to 63 Arabs from the town of Ra-.

Arab and U.N. reports. fah and the Rafah refugee Dozens more were treated camp were treated at U.N. for tear gas inhalation, the clinics for injuries from rubber Arab reports said. bullets and rubber-coated The injury toll was the high- metal pellets. est in rnonths in clashes be- Arab reports said an addi- tween Lhe army and tion81 30 people were treated Palestinlans. for tear ga8 inhalation.

The confrontations in Gaza In downtown Gaza City, City and Lhe town of Rafah more than 2,000 Palestinian came a8 troops tried to break marched in solidarity with the up rallies in support of Arab 8triking prisoners. Arab re- prisoners who have been on a port8 said troop8 fired rubber hunger strike in 18Taeli jai18 bullets, wounding 10, and a18(Y since Sept. 27.

8prayed the area with tear ga8. The army 8pokesman's otTice The demon8tratorB wave confirmed the Palestinian mar- flags of the outlawed Palestinq ches and said it was checking Liberation Organization and. reports of injuries. But today is carried banners and posters in Yom Kippur, and army reports support of the prison strike, on incidents in the occupied witnesses said.

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