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KHAN YUNIS, Occupied Gaza Strip--Israel sent troop reinforcements backed by armored vehicles into the Gaza Strip yesterday to battle rioting Palestinian youths and one Arab was reported killed and nine wounded...
...despite the buildup, with armored personnel carriers patrolling trouble stops, bands of Palestinians roamed the streets of towns and cities in the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip, pelting cars with rocks and erecting roadblocks of burning debris...
...Israeli army reported a violent demonstration at nightfall in the Sajaiyeh area of Gaza City. Soldiers were struck by barrages of stones and opened fire, first with warning shots and then directly at the rioters, a military spokesman said...
About 1.5 million Palestinians live in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, which Israel captured from Egypt and Jordan in the Mideast War and which have been rocked by more than a month of rioting...
...official death toll in the rioting rose to 28 after the army confirmed Sunday that a 65-year-old man from the Gaza Strip city of Rafah died over the weekend of gunshot wounds sustained in protests last month...