April 29, 2008

UNRWA resumes food aid in Gaza after Israel allows a special delivery to UNRWA of a 5-day supply of fuel. Palestinians fire several rockets fr. Gaza into Israel, causing damage but no injuries. Egyptian border guards discover, demolish 5 smuggling tunnels along the Rafah border. In the West Bank, the IDF raids and seals for 3 yrs. a sewing factory in Hebron owned by the ICA (see 4/26); conducts late-night arrest raids, house searches in and around Jenin town and r.c. and Nablus, in Abu Dis and Azariyya nr. Jerusalem, and nr. Hebron. Jewish settlers fr. Kiryat Arba vandalize 11 Palestinian cars nr. the settlement. (IFM 4/29; AP, OCHA, PCHR 4/30; PCHR 5/8)