May 3, 2003

The IDF fires on residential areas of Jenin; conducts arrest raids in Nablus; blows up 3 Palestinian homes in Rafah. Britain arrests a 6th man in connection with the 4/29 Tel Aviv bombing. Israel says it will step up deportations of ISM mbrs. after learning that the 4/29 bombers attended a memorial service for ISM activist Corrie, killed by the IDF on 3/16; ISM said the 2 men never sought to join the group. (AFP 5/3; NYT 5/4; HA 5/5; PCHR 5/8)