The sister of Staff Sergeant Oren Tzelnick, of blessed memory, salutes his grave. Staff Sergeant Oren Tzelnick, 23, of Bat Yam, was killed in a clash between a force of reserve paratroopers and armed Palestinians in Tulkarem. He was laid to rest at the cemetery in Holon. Oren left parents: Aryeh and Esther, and three sisters:Sigalit, Leilach and Lital.

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June 3, 2003. A foreign photographer, a woman, was caught between a Palestinian throng and IDF soldiers at the Kalandia roadblock, at the time of the release of about 100 Palestinian prisoners. One of the prisoners who was freed, Ahmed Jibara Abu Sukar, was convicted of planting the "refrigerator bomb" in Jerusalem in the 1970s, an event in which 14 people were killed. He was received by a Palestinian crowd who awaited his release

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On September 20, 2002, the IDF blows up the Mukata in response to an attack by a suicide bomber who boarded Dan bus no.4 in Tel Aviv and killed 6 people. After the attack, Israel demanded that Arafat hand over the wanted men staying in his compound in Ramallah. After he refused, the IDF surrounded the compound’s office and bulldozer’s destroyed all the buildings around Arafat. The IDF called the operation "A Matter of Time".

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