Child Perishes In Cross-Fire

By Najib Abu Jobein, The Associated Press

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OCTOBER 1, 2000 A13 Child Perishes In Cross-Fire NAJIB ABU JOBEIN NETZARIM, 9879 Caught Strip Israeli-Palestinian reher band me barel Dare y siDe in tre smoker as shots few overnead "The child, the child!" the fa- ther yelled, helplessly waving his The boy screamed in panic as shots hit a wall just inches above new acads. fatally struck in the abdomen.

He loosened his grip on his father Seriously wounded, the father, Jamal. SHOOK WIth Convuiss rolled as eves skyware and los consciousness, He was nosottal ized in Gaza and was expected to family members said Khaled Bazyan, 16, left home Saturday morning to loin a rock soldiers. His mother Alta. teared the worst.

She sent her younger back, but the teen-ager wouldn't The boy, who dropped out of job at a car wash. was killed whend feei tried tre hing behind masked Palestinian maive grave sino names HIS -mother KiSSed Khaled foodive when his body brought to her home. Iving on a stretcher and wrapped in a Pales- tinian flag, before burial.

"Last night he was playing soc aha wanned mm nor to break the furniture. He worthe stop. and happy." black and breaking into tears Rufty On Politics SHE KHAN TOCO CHETTOR DOR presidents to planning com EVERY MONDAY IN The Ledger RECREATIONA WAREHOUSE.

EMERGE INCY WE'RE SERIOUSLY in these television images Saturday, Jamal Aldura, top left photo, signals his position while protecting his 12-year-old son Rami, as they shelter behind a barrel from cross-fire in Gaza City. In top right photo, Aldura shouts toward the cameraman.

In bottom left photo, dust rises from the cross-fire and moments later, bottom right photo, Rami slumps to the ground fatally hit, and his father, gravely wounded, loses consciousness. "It wasn't my visit that incited Albright, in Iceland on Saturday Israel CONTINUED FROM A1 Minister Ehud Barak spoke Yasser Arafat by phone late Sat- Urudy.

The warned Ararat tat ne Barak Vil not let violence be a tool it the negotiations," Barak's office Hid in a statement. Sraels army, chief, Lt.

Gen. shaul Mofaz, said the Palestinian Viblence, and that Palestinian po lice officers in some cases even perticipated in the clashes Palestinian Besides the 12-year-old boy. two other Palestinians died in the cash. mauds an amounce driver who tried to rescue him and a Palestinian policeman.

Is- siles during the firefight, the dilly said •Ine confrontation estinians, including two police- killed in a protracted fire fight Gunmen, their races covered Checkered head saves and blacke ski masks. shortom ouve srove at Israeli soldiers crouching be hind jeeps 16-year-old victim Khaled who dropped out of high school three cavs aco ana taken dob ar a ca wash near the site oute castes "When the Israeli army withdrew the fire.

It was the Palestinian during a trip to Europe , said she Authority incitement that has had spoken to both parties to try to case custone Sharon told Israel TV's Channel Two.

We are very concerned about he violence is cleary counter sraeli-Palestinian peace talks of rival sov- productive in the peace process." Albright said ereignty which was once home to the bib Judaisins nones site ane now nouses wo major mosques that mark the tradition Prophet Muhammad ascended to heaven.

The walled compound is Taire nones sue or Islam verther sice wants the oner to have full control.

All U.S. com- promise proposals have been re jected so far Secretary of State Madeleine The latest clashes came as Is raelis their two-day New Year's holi- day. - Tami meals and outings Many Israelis felt the Palestin cess, they (the Palestinians) want to ruin everyai. sale metal Buchbut, 21, a bookkeeper fror the town of Netanya "There won't be peace.

There will only cre" by Israeli security forces, •elen perving that Israel is From the town of Jenin in the nerthern edge of the West Bank To Jerusaems mount or ouves and the dusty relugee camp or Khan Yunis at the end of the Gaza Strip, replayed nien over and over youths ecks. some twirling slingshots for a longer aim.

Others stutted gasoline-soaked rags into bottles nd threw them at Israeli soldiers ellets and live rounds from be and walls and jeeps. WeTt littered with rocks, garbage bins were over noke from burning tires rose running out of rocks had them Temer to the scene in taxis viding a list of names and ages aid 12 Palestinians were killed of army fire.

The Palestinian health Riad Zanoun, Saloo rales nians were jured.

The israel army said l soldiers were injured. an army out- post ment of the Netzarim in Gaza and Palestinians. some masked exchanged fire vith Israeli soldiers *The Israelis must understand and kill," said a 25-year-old gun man armed with a1 M-10 assaul rifle who would not give his ve felt that the occupation is sti mere on our sand. onree more ralesumans wert killed in the West Bank town of Ramallah. he disputed leuse was to Jerusalem Jews as the Temple Mount and to wushus as naran Laser Hair Removal • For Every Body!

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"Child Perishes In Cross-Fire," The Ledger, 1 October 2000. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2000-026. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2000-026

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