WEST BANK: Israeli soldiers surround and shell a residential building in the West Bank city of Ramallah

Record ID: 561368

  • Title: WEST BANK: Israeli soldiers surround and shell a residential building in the West Bank city of Ramallah
  • Date: 26th July 2006
  • Summary: (BN17) RAMALLAH, WEST BANK (JULY 26, 2006) (REUTERS) (NIGHT SHOTS) EXTERIOR OF APARTMENT BLOCK WHERE THE ISRAELI ARMY CLAIMS A MILITANT IS HIDING WINDOW LIT BY ISRAELI ARMY SPOTLIGHT ISRAELI ARMY JEEPS AT THE SITE EXTERIOR OF APARTMENT BLOCK LIT BY ISRAELI ARMY SPOTLIGHT PALESTINIAN MAN WITH TWO CHILDREN COMING OUT OF THE BUILDING MAN AND CHILDREN SITTING ON THE GROUND MORE ISRAELI ARMY VEHICLES AT THE SITE MEN COMING OUT OF THE BUILDING, TAKING THEIR SHIRTS OFF (AS ORDERED BY THE ISRAELI SOLDIERS) ISRAELI ARMY ARMOURED VEHICLE AT THE SITE WOMEN AND CHILDREN COMING OUT OF THE BUILDING AMBULANCE ARRIVING AT THE SITE PALESTINIAN MEN CARRYING TWO CHILDREN WALKING AWAY FROM THE BUILDING EXTERIOR OF BUILDING, SOUND OF SHOOTING EXPLOSION AS BULLETS HIT A WINDOW, SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE WINDOW SOLDIERS SHOOTING FROM INSIDE AN ISRAELI ARMY ARMOURED VEHICLE SMOKE RISING AS BULLETS HIT A STREET LIGHT VARIOUS OF EXTERIOR OF BUILDING WITH SOUND OF SHOOTING SPARKS FLYING AS BULLETS HIT A WINDOW SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE WINDOW SPARKS FLYING AS BULLETS HIT A WINDOW VARIOUS OF EXTERIOR OF BUILDING WITH SOUND OF SHOOTING SPARKS FLYING AS BULLETS HIT TWO WINDOWS VARIOUS EXTERIOR OF BUILDING WITH SOUND OF SHOOTING ARMY VEHICLE DRIVING AWAY FROM THE SIT
  • Embargoed: 10th August 2006 13:00
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  • Topics: War / Fighting
  • Reuters ID: LVA9W1RYC6VMS8BSL658LTDBB3H
  • Story Text: Israeli soldiers surrounded and shelled a residential building in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday (July 26).
    The soldiers used loud speakers to demand residents to leave the building before firing at two of the windows.
    The Israeli army could not confirm claims that a wanted militant was hiding in the building. There are no reports of arrests or injuries.
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