Palestinians Brace for Escalation After Killing of Three Israeli Troops
Palestinians braced for further
Israeli military strikes Saturday after Palestinian commandos
killed three Israeli soldiers in an overnight attack in the
Gaza Strip, and a day after the Jewish state vowed it would
step up its military attacks against the Intifada or uprising.
Israel
Vows Further Escalation Against Palestinians
Israel's incursion into the autonomous West Bank city of Hebron means Israel will further increase its military operations against the Palestinians, Defense Minister Binyamin Ben Eliezer said Friday.