March 2003
Two Senior Leaders of the Extremist Group Hamas Killed
Israeli soldiers killed two senior Hamas leaders during a military operation in the West Bank, escalating tensions following a recent attack by Hamas. Additionally, the…
Yasser Arafat Faces Setback in Palestinian Parliament
Yasser Arafat faced a setback in the Palestinian Parliament as lawmakers rejected changes to a bill regarding the Prime Minister's powers. This political turmoil coincides…
The U.S. Calls for Investigation into the Death of an American Protecting a Palestinian Home
The U.S. has requested an investigation into the death of American peace activist Rachel Corrie, who was killed while trying to protect a Palestinian home…
An American Woman Killed by an Israeli Bulldozer - 2003-03-16
Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old American woman, was killed by an Israeli bulldozer while protesting the demolition of Palestinian homes in Gaza. The incident highlights ongoing…
Israeli Security Measures - March 16, 2003
Israel has implemented security measures ahead of a Jewish holiday by closing access routes to Palestinian territories and restricting entry for Palestinians from the West…
Two Security Guards of a Jewish Settlement Killed in Accidental Shooting by Israeli Soldiers
Two security guards at a Jewish settlement in Gaza were killed by accidental gunfire from Israeli soldiers. The incident occurred near Pnei Hever, and an…
Destruction of a Residential Complex in Hebron in the West Bank - 2003-03-11
Israeli forces demolished a residential complex in Hebron, resulting in the death of a Palestinian gunman, following a surprise attack on an Israeli patrol that…
Israeli Army Begins Withdrawal from Positions in Gaza Strip - 2003-03-10
The Israeli army has started withdrawing from the Gaza Strip after occupying positions to prevent Palestinian rocket attacks. This move follows a recent escalation in…
Palestinian infiltrators kill two Israelis in a Jewish settlement
Palestinian infiltrators attacked a Jewish settlement, killing two Israelis and injuring several others. This incident follows recent Israeli military actions in Gaza aimed at preventing…
One of the commanders of the Palestinian guerrilla group Hamas killed in Israeli helicopter gunship attack
Ibrahim al-Maqadma, a commander of Hamas, was killed by an Israeli helicopter gunship in Gaza, prompting Hamas to vow retaliation. This incident follows a series…
Israeli Soldiers Kill Three Armed Palestinians - 2003-03-07
Israeli soldiers killed three armed Palestinians who were attacking a Jewish settlement in Gaza amidst ongoing military operations in the region. This incident follows a…
Clashes in Jabalia Refugee Camp in Gaza Leave at Least 11 Dead
An Israeli military operation in the Jabalia refugee camp resulted in at least 11 Palestinian deaths and 100 injuries, occurring shortly after a suicide bombing…
Israeli Helicopters Open Fire in Gaza Strip - 2003-03-06
Israeli helicopters opened fire in Gaza shortly after a suicide bombing in Haifa killed 15. Israel blames the Palestinian Authority for the attack, while Hamas…
Three Palestinians Killed in West Bank and Gaza Strip
Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfire in separate incidents in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. This includes a teenager in Jenin and an…
Clash Between Israeli Police and Palestinian Extremist in an Internet Cafe in Jenin - 2003-03-04
A clash occurred in Jenin between Israeli police and a Palestinian extremist, resulting in the death of a Palestinian teenager and injuries to others. The…
The United States Expresses Concern Over the Destruction of Palestinian Homes
The U.S. has expressed concern over the destruction of Palestinian homes during Israeli operations, highlighting worsening humanitarian conditions. This comes after an Israeli attack in…
Israeli Tanks Invade Al-Bureij Refugee Camp
Israeli tanks invaded the Al-Bureij refugee camp in Gaza following a promise from the Israeli Defense Minister to increase military operations against Palestinian militants. This…
Palestinians Fired Rockets Towards Israeli Settlement Sderot
Palestinians launched rockets at the Israeli settlement of Sderot in response to an Israeli military operation that killed eight Palestinians. Hamas has vowed retaliation for…
A Nine-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Shot and Killed by Israeli Soldiers
A nine-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers during a raid in Khan Younis, coinciding with the funeral of two other Palestinians killed by…
Two Men Killed During Israeli Forces' Raid on a Settlement and a Palestinian Camp
Israeli forces conducted a raid in Khan Younis, resulting in the deaths of two Palestinian men and injuries to civilians and Israeli soldiers. The operation…