February 21, 2004

The IDF fatally shoots a Palestinian who strays too close to the Gaza border fence nr. al-Bureij. r.c.; bulldozes 20 dunams of land outside Gaza City, 3 dunams in Rafah; fires on residential areas of Rafah. Nr. Bethlehem, Jewish settlers fire on local Palestinians fr. moving vehicles, seriously wounding at least 3. (JP 2/21; VOP 2/21 in WNC 2/24; NYT 2/22; LAW, PCHR 2/26)