July 4, 2003

In Gaza’s Shati‘ r.c., PSF officers attempt to arrest 4 PRC mbrs. responsible for rocket fire on 7/3, sparking an exchange of gunfire that leaves 1 PRC mbr. dead, 3 under arrest, at least 1 PSF officer and 1 PRC mbr. wounded. Palestinians fire a mortar and an antitank rocket at a Jewish settlement in Gaza, causing no damage or injures. (NYT, WT 7/6; PCHR 7/10)