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Soldiers pelted with rocks and firebombs

Palestinians have thrown rocks and firebombs at Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Hebron.

Soldiers pelted with rocks and firebombs

Wed, 01 Aug, 2001 - 15:03

Palestinians have thrown rocks and firebombs at Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Hebron.

The violence followed the death of eight Palestinians killed in an Israeli helicopter raid.

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