Palestinians mark year of uprising in Gaza and West Bank
Indonesian UPI report notes an indefinite Gaza curfew and a general strike across the West Bank on the uprising anniversary. Israeli-occupied areas saw patrols and limited solidarity marches while Druze villages in the Golan observed partial action. Merchants shuttered in East Jerusalem and the West Bank, amid security restrictions and journalist access bans in Ramallah and Nablus. Maj. Gen. Mitzna said disturbances declined and framed Palestinian leadership’s stance as aimed at international opinion.
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Gaza Strip
UPI
West Bank
Israel
Israel Radio
Golan Heights
Syria
Arab East Jerusalem
Gaza
Jabalia
Ramallah
Nablus
Amram Mitzna
Mitzna
Jerusalem Post
Palestine National Council
Algeria
PLO
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Stockholm
Washington
Nine die as Israeli assault hits southern Lebanon
Beirut reports nine dead and eighteen Israelis captured by Syria amid a coordinated Israeli air, ground and sea attack on guerrilla bases in southern Lebanon. Palestinian and Druze fighters clash with Israeli forces near Beirut while casualties mount on both sides.
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Lebanon
UPI
Syria
Aramoun
Ahmed Jibril
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command
Druze
Naameh
Damour
Baawerta
Sikh hijack scare ends with no injuries in Punjab bus
Three Sikh youths armed with knives hijacked a Punjab Roadways bus near Moga then forced Hindu passengers off and fled. Police, fearing a massacre, later deemed the incident a false alarm as the bus was found abandoned in Ludhiana.
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Punjab
S.S. Ray
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State Police Intelligence Division
Sidiqqui
Punjab Roadways
Ludhiana
Chandigarh
Moga
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