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Topic subjectRE: OT - Wailing Wall
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63135, RE: OT - Wailing Wall
Posted by hal9000, Thu Apr-18-02 08:50 PM
First of all, what's Jenin City got to do with anything? Regarding the Jenin Refugee Camp, entire city blocks in the Jenin Camp have been leveled.

>According to the Palestinian Official News Service on
>Wednesday, Israel completed its withdrawal from the refugee
>camp Wednesday midday (EST

"... The BBC's Richard Miron, just outside Jenin, said Israeli forces had pulled back but remained close by ..."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1937000/1937387.stm

"...{Yesterday} Israel invaded two West Bank villages in Bal'a, east of Tulkarm, and Silat al- Harthiyah northwest of Jenin. Israeli forces also sealed off a Palestinian area in East Jerusalem, searched homes and detained at least two people..."

The Palestinian Chronicle
http://palestinechronicle.com/article.php?story=2002041805593287

>Some foreign medical and news
>teams have been in the camp since late last week - we've all
>seen footage from there.

Until yesterday, no medical teams have been permitted in Jenin for more that 6 hours at a time. Small groups of some news agencies were escorted by the Isreali army in the camp for brief periods. You've seen recent news footage? What news footage have you seen from inside Jenin and when. What news agency? What date?

>A typing error by me - there are 1,114 families who were
>living in the refugee camp.

You indicated your census figures are from 1997 which is 5 years old.