A senior Israeli Army commander, speaking under army rules of anonymity, said security coordination with the Palestinian forces was better than it had ever been.
An Israeli Army spokeswoman, speaking on condition of anonymity under army rules, said that soldiers had come under heavy mortar and sniper fire and clashed with local gunmen.
"The army has made the appropriate preparations in accordance with the Palestinian reports," an Israeli Army spokeswoman said, speaking on the condition of anonymity under army rules.
In September, he ordered military personnel to forcibly shave him, a move allowed under Army regulations.
At one point they came under army shelling, he said, and for food, they picked almonds.
Colonel Eisner is not allowed to give interviews to the news media under army regulations.
Both cities were placed under army control and a curfew was ordered.
Observed in the Dallas telephone book, listed under ARMY DEPT OF: Military Police AWOL Apprehensive Section.
The spokeswoman was speaking on the condition of anonymity under army rules.
Caravans under army protection had been connected to the electricity grid.
Under Army regulations, Stone should have been charged within eight days of his arrest, but no charges were ever filed.
