Posted on 08/16/2002 8:21:03 AM PDT by dennisw
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Young gunslingers strutting their stuff
Thu Aug 15, 9:02 AM ET
Palestinian boys carry guns during a march organized by the Fatah movement in support of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, August 15, 2002. Several hundred Palestinians march in support of Saddam Hussein and protested against any U.S. plans to oust him. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Thu Aug 15, 1:57 PM ET
Activists from the Fatah youth organization, a group linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, march with automatic weapons during a demonstration supporting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on the streets of the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, Thursday Aug. 15, 2002. Activists carry Iraqi, Palestinian and yellow Fatah youth flags. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra)
Thu Aug 15, 1:57 PM ET
Activists from the Fatah youth organization, a group linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, burn American and Israeli flags during a demonstration supporting Iraqi President Saddam Hussein on the streets of the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, Thursday Aug. 15, 2002. (AP Photo/ Khalil Hamra)
Thu Aug 15, 9:05 AM ET
Palestinian boys carry guns during a march organized by Fatah in support of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, August 15, 2002, Several hundred Palestinians demonstrated in the Gaza Strip in support of the Iraqi president and against any U.S. plans to oust him. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Palestinian youth summer camp
Thu Aug 15, 8:55 AM ET
Palestinian youths crawl with mock guns during a summer camp held by the Fatah movement, in the village of Salem near the West Bank city of Nablus, August 15, 2002. About 60 Palestinian youths participated in this three-week summer camp held by Fatah, in which they get some sport and military training. REUTERS/Abed Omar Qusini
Thu Aug 15, 9:00 AM ET
A Palestinian youth jumps over a burning model of a Jewish settlement during a summer camp held by the Fatah movement, in the village of Salem near Nablus, West Bank, August 15, 2002. About 60 Palestinian youths participated in the three week summer camp, which provides sport and military training. REUTERS/Abed Omar Qusini
Thu Aug 15, 6:48 AM ET
Palestinian youths, one holding a Palestinian flag, attack with mock rifles a model of a Jewish settlement during a graduation ceremony for a military-like summer camp for children in the northern West Bank village of Salem, near Nablus, Thursday Aug. 15, 2002. The camp was organized by Arafat's Fatah movement. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
Thu Aug 15, 7:08 AM ET
Palestinian youths, backdropped by Palestinian flags, hold mock rifles as they chant slogans during a graduation ceremony for a military-like summer camp for children in the northern West Bank village of Salem, near Nablus, Thursday Aug. 15, 2002. The camp was organized by Arafat's Fatah movement. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
Palestinian gunmen
Wed Aug 14, 1:48 PM ET
Militants of the Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade, a militia linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, chant anti-Israeli slogans while holding their yellow flags during the 40 days anniversary of the assassination of their leader Jihad Amerin in Gaza City, Wednesday Aug. 14, 2002. Jihad Amerin and his assistant were killed in a car explosion on July 4 in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Fri Aug 16,10:45 AM ET
Gunmen from Sabra and Shatila brigade, a militia linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, chant anti-Israeli slogans while mourners carry the body of 5-year-old boy Ayman Faras during a funeral procession in Khan Younis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, Friday Aug. 16, 2002. Faras was shot dead Thursday when Israeli troops opened fire in a Palestinian area near the Jewish settlement of Navi Deklim, near Khan Younis, witnesses said. Headband reads:Sabra and Shatila brigade. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Fri Aug 16,10:34 AM ET
Gunmen from Sabra and Shatila brigade, a militia linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, chant anti-Israeli slogans while mourners carry the body of 5-year-old boy Ayman Faras during a funeral procession in Khan Younis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip, Friday Aug. 16, 2002. Faras was shot dead Thursday when Israeli troops opened fire in a Palestinian area near the Jewish settlement of Navi Deklim, near Khan Younis, witnesses said. Two adults were also wounded in the shooting. Headband reads:Sabra and Shatila brigade. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Hamas biggie dies as IDF bulldozes house onto him
Thu Aug 15, 1:56 PM ET |
This is an undated recent photo of Hamas leader Nasser Jerar holding an automatic rifle made available Thursday Aug. 15, 2002. Jerar who was wheelchair-bound since May 2001 after he lost both legs and an arm while reportedly trying to plant a bomb, was killed late Wednesday Aug. 14, 2002 when Israeli forces knocked down the house where he was located in the West Bank town of Tubas, and he was buried by the rubble, the military and residents said. (AP Photo) |
Thu Aug 15, 1:56 PM ET |
Palestinians sift through rubble as they search for the body of Hamas leader Nasser Jerar in the remains of his home in the West Bank village of Tubas Wednesday evening Aug. 14, 2002. Jerar, who was wheelchair-bound since May 2001 after he lost both legs and an arm while reportedly trying to plant a bomb, was killed late Wednesday when Israeli forces knocked down the house and he was buried by the rubble, the military and residents said. (AP Photo/Mohammed Balas) |
Arafat's killers and thugs on parade
Wed Aug 14, 1:23 PM ET
A Palestinian militant wears an explosives belt during a march of the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades in Gaza City August 14, 2002. Israel accuses Marwan Barghouthi, one of the top leaders of the Palestinian uprising, over the killings of scores of Israelis and of running the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, an armed group in Fatah which has carried out suicide bombings and other attacks. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
Wed Aug 14, 1:48 PM ET
Militants of Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade, a militia linked to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement, march as they hold rifles and a homemade mortar shell during the 40 days anniversary of the assassination of their leader Jihad Amerin in Gaza City, Wednesday Aug. 14, 2002. Jihad Amerin and his assistant were killed in a car explosion on July 4 in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Wed Aug 14,12:07 PM ET
A Palestinian shouts slogans during a march against Israel by the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, in Gaza City August 14, 2002. Israel accused Marwan Barghouthi, one of the top leaders of the Palestinian uprising, in the killings of scores of Israelis and of running the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, an armed group of Fatah, which has carried out suicide bombings and other attacks against Israeli citizens. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
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This boy is with Yassir Arafat's faction.
Wed Aug 14,12:22 PM ET
A Palestinian boy carries a gun during an anti-Israeli march by the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, in Gaza City August 14, 2002. Israel accuses Marwan Barghouthi, one of the top leaders of the Palestinian uprising, over the killings of scores of Israelis and of running the brigades, an armed group in Fatah which has carried out suicide bombings and other attacks. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause
IDF kills a Hamas gunman and he gets a big funeral. A big send off to .....
Wed Aug 7,11:53 AM ET
An undated picture of 27-year-old Hossam Hamdan, a Hamas military wing member who was killed in the Khan Younis refugee camp south of the Gaza Strip, August 7, 2002. His father Ahmed Hamdan, who is one of the top political leaders of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, accused an Israeli sniper of firing on him from a Jewish settlement. BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE. REUTERS/Handout
Thu Aug 8, 1:03 PM ET
Top Hamas political leader Ahmed Hamdan, center, father of Hossam Hamdan is surround by masked Palestinian members of the Hamas military wing, during the funeral of his son in the Kahn Yunis, southern Gaza Strip Thursday, Aug. 8, 2002. Hossam Hamdan, one of the Hamas military wing leaders, was shot dead while he was sitting on the roof of his house in Kahn Yunis by Israeli forces Wednesday, Aug. 7, his relatives claimed. The headband of the masked Hamas reads: No God but God and Mohammed is the Prophetof Allah. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Thu Aug 8, 1:53 PM ET
Masked Palestinian members of the Hamas military wing walk in front of the body Hossam Hamdan in the Gaza town of Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip Thursday, Aug. 8, 2002. Hamdan was killed by a shot to his chest while he was sitting on the roof of his house in Khan Yunis by Israeli forces Wednesday, Aug. 7, his relatives claimed. Hamdan was one of the Hamas military wing leaders, and son of one of the top Hamas political leaders Ahmed Hamdan. The headband of the masked Hamas reads:" No God but God and Mohammed is the Prophet of Allah" (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
Yassir met with deligation of U.S. Congressmen's assistants
Tue Aug 13, 6:56 AM ET
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat talks to the media after his meeting with a deligation of U.S. Congressmen's assistants, at his office in the West Bank town of Ramallah Tuesday Aug. 13, 2002. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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