Israeli Crackdown in Nablus
Israeli soldiers discuss operation.

Israeli soldiers discuss the military operation in Nablus. Israeli soldiers attacked with tanks, helicopter gunships and heavy machine guns. The Palestinians had automatic rifles and homemade explosives, which they used to booby-trap the entrances to the old quarter. It is not known yet how many people died in the assault.

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