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...pick up footprints, fedayeen have apparently managed to sneak unobserved over the border from Lebanon to carry out terror attacks inside Israel. Although at least 25 Palestinians have been spotted and killed within the past month, other commandos killed 46 Israelis in attacks on Qiryat Shemona and Ma'alot. Last week the Palestinians struck again, this time at a border kibbutz called Shamir eleven miles from Qiryat Shemona. The four fedayeen died in a battle with kibbutzniks, but not before they had slain three women in the community...
...problem for the National Council is that the P.L.O. is dangerously split. Arafat and some other leaders, notably Saiqa's Zuhair Mohsen Nayef Hawatmeh, whose Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine was re sponsible for the Ma'alot massacre (TIME, May 27), prefer to take what they can get and establish an autonomous mini-Palestinian state on the West Bank of the Jordan, the Gaza strip and the Hemmeh region...
...amazed to hear the American Government characterize the Ma'alot killings as "mindless and irrational...
...Israeli forces storm a school in Ma'alot where fedayeen have taken students as hostages; 27 are killed and 70 wounded in the Shootout. Negotiations are temporarily suspended...
...retaliation for Ma'alot, Israeli jets bomb Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon. Kissinger flies to Damascus and returns with new Syrian proposals...