Important News
- Britain threatens more sanctions on Israel unless ceasefire in Gaza is achieved soon
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- Israeli forces take over tract of Palestinian-owned land near Bethlehem
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- Foreign Minister receives new European Representative for Middle East Peace Process
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- Colonists storm village north of Jericho
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- UNRWA: Lives of Gaza's children are marked by death and destruction
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- Four civilians killed, others wounded in Israeli strike west of Gaza City
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- Prime Minister reaffirms Palestinian position on statehood under unified political and security systems
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4 Family Members Arrested in Rafah
RAFAH, May 9, 2004 (WAFA)-Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) arrested Sunday four civilians in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, witnesses said.... Witnesses told WAFA that IOF tanks stormed al-Shoka locality started an all-out search of several houses and arrested four members of the Jarad family, leading them to an unknown spot.... Meanwhile, IOF blocked Sunday Salah al-Deen Main road in Gaza Strip, witnesses said.... Witnesses told WAFA that Israeli soldiers of al-Matahen and Abu Holi checkpoints, south of Gaza Strip, blocked Salah al-Deen Main road, the only road linking the south of Gaza with its north...
