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Senseless Episode. What stirred the Israelis to these measures was not only the persistence of terrorist activities, but also a particularly senseless episode of violence that occurred early in the year (see box). The Arabs of Gaza, however, reacted bitterly to the mass punishment that was meted out. Their mood now, as a result, is a mixture of fright, frustration and resentment...
Said one Palestinian at the Shati refugee camp: "All I ask are equal rights and my home." A small landowner, he fled from Ashkelon during the 1948 war; 23 years later, he still considers Gaza a temporary abode. "If it is impossible for me to return to my land and to the graves of my family," he insists, "it is better for me to be thrown into...
Last week Dayan made another of his frequent visits to Gaza. Dressed in fatigues and a crumpled hat, he watched Israeli soldiers thinning out the refugee camps. Dayan witnessed nothing to alter his opinion of the situation in Gaza: "It is tough, and I do not see an immediate solution...
...YOUNG family and a misguided boy met on a road in Gaza several months ago. The encounter, which stunned all Israel, is reconstructed by TIME Correspondent Marsh Clark...
Carefully, the Aroyos checked with Kiron police before setting out on their trip to the nahal called Yam. The police saw no danger in their driving back to Tel Aviv by way of Gaza. Aroyo, therefore, was unconcerned as he reached the town of Gaza. The only thing he noticed on the road ahead of him was an old abandoned Seven-Up bottling plant...