December 2002
Israeli Soldiers Kill 5 Palestinians in Occupied Territories - 2002-12-31
Israeli soldiers killed 5 Palestinians in various incidents in the occupied territories, including one in Gaza and three in the West Bank. The events follow…
One of the Pakistani extremists accused of involvement in the attack on American diplomats appeared today in Karachi's anti-terrorism court - 2002-12-28
Asif Zahir, a Pakistani extremist, appeared in court accused of involvement in an attack on American diplomats and confessed to another deadly attack on French…
Israeli Forces Return to Bethlehem - 2002-12-27
Israeli forces re-entered Bethlehem after a brief withdrawal for Christmas, imposing a curfew and using tear gas on residents. This escalation follows heavy military operations…
Islamic Jihad Promises to Avenge the Death of Abu Rahoub
Islamic Jihad has vowed to retaliate for the killing of its leader Hamza Abu Rahoub by Israeli forces during clashes in the West Bank. The…
Israeli Army Blocks Main North-South Highway in Gaza Strip
The Israeli army has blocked a key highway in the Gaza Strip, dividing the area into three parts in response to increased attacks from Palestinian…
Three Palestinians Arrested for Plotting to Down Ariel Sharon's Helicopter - 2002-12-15
Three Palestinians were arrested in East Jerusalem for planning to attack Ariel Sharon's helicopter and detonate a bomb in a bus station. This incident highlights…
Pakistan Police: Three Men Arrested Are Members of the Extremist Group Islamic Jihad Movement
Three Islamic militants were arrested in Pakistan while plotting a suicide bombing against American diplomats in Karachi. They were found with explosives and are linked…
Two Palestinians Killed in Separate Clashes with Israeli Forces
Two Palestinians were killed in separate incidents involving Israeli forces, one in Jenin and the other in Gaza. The clashes highlight ongoing tensions and violence…
Two Palestinians Killed Following Israeli Soldiers' Raid on Beit Lahia
Israeli soldiers conducted a raid in Beit Lahia, resulting in the deaths of two Palestinians and the destruction of homes linked to militant groups. Additionally,…