The World - News from Oct. 22, 1986
Israeli police arrested more than 150 Palestinian teen-agers in the occupied Gaza Strip after two days of anti-Israeli demonstrations. The operation in Rafah, an Arab town at the southern edge of the Gaza Strip, was one of the most massive Israeli security clampdowns in the area in recent years. Since Sunday, hundreds of Palestinian high school students have hurled stones at Israeli cars and blocked main roads with burning tires, a symbol of resistance to the 19-year Israeli occupation.
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